Educational Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Yukon, Canada York Region District School Board Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Educational Assistant to join our team. As an Educational Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with diverse needs, promoting inclusive learning environments, and fostering positive relationships with students, teachers, and parents.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support students with exceptionalities, including those with neuro-diverse needs, in a classroom setting
  • Assist teachers in implementing individualized education plans and adapting curriculum to meet student needs
  • Provide emotional support and social-emotional care to students, promoting self-regulation and self-awareness
  • Collaborate with teachers and other support staff to develop and implement strategies to support student learning and well-being
  • Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers to establish cooperative and authentic connections
Requirements
  • Grade 12 graduation or equivalent
  • Experience working with youth, particularly in a classroom setting
  • Post-secondary training in Exceptionalities Worker Program, Special Education, Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Social Services, or Medical Services (an asset)
  • Experience integrating self-regulation and social-emotional care practices in the classroom (an asset)
  • Experience working with Indigenous learners in a culturally diverse community (an asset)
  • Experience with restorative justice in a classroom setting (an asset)
Desired Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to work effectively with students, teachers, and parents
  • Willingness to learn Kaska
  • Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic work environment
  • Ability to work as a member of a team
  • Good organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
  • Flexibility to undertake a variety of assignments
  • Ability to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision
Conditions of Employment
  • Security Clearance (Vulnerable Sector Check) prior to starting work
  • Standard First Aid Certificate or a willingness to complete within 3 months
  • Completion of the Educational Assistant Module by the end of the 2023/24 school year
How to Apply

Please submit your application, including three references, by August 20, 2024, using the following link: YG - E-Recruitment - Teacher - CZG - (49448) (hrsmart.com)


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