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Education Assistant for the Visually Impaired

2 months ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada School District #39 (Vancouver) Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Education Assistant to join our team at School District #39 (Vancouver). As an Education Assistant for the Visually Impaired, you will play a vital role in supporting students with visual impairments to reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement individualized programs and contracts for students with visual impairments
  • Evaluate and maintain records of student progress, collaborating with team members to make informed decisions
  • Organize and participate in a variety of field trips, sports, social, recreational, and craft activities
  • Support students in community-based programming, such as work experience, travel training, and relevant community outings
  • Provide emotional support and guidance to students with social and emotional challenges
  • Supervise students as required, addressing disciplinary issues promptly and effectively
  • Prepare instructional aid materials, set up and operate instructional aid equipment, and scan and convert documents into accessible formats
  • Create tactile materials and adapt curriculum as needed
  • Provide school and student support to assist the school as assigned
Requirements
  • Completion of Grade 12 and successful completion of a Special Education Assistant program or related field, with over two months of experience
  • Experience supporting students with visual impairments and knowledge of the basic principles of Unified English Braille code is preferred
  • Formal training in childcare/child development, behavior management, and/or social sciences
  • Related experience working with students who are mentally/emotionally and/or physically challenged
  • Sound knowledge of the issues and needs in educating students with intellectual, behavioral, and/or physical challenges
  • Sound knowledge of educational/developmental psychology and behavior management
  • Ability to effectively assist educators in behavior management, individual skill development, and the integration process
  • Ability to provide personal assistance to meet students' requirements
  • Ability to lift and position students of varying weights
  • Knowledge of braille software and experience using an iPad with VoiceOver and Brailliant is an asset
  • Must possess or be willing to obtain an Occupational First Aid (OFA) certificate
What We Offer
  • A competitive hourly rate of $32.62/hour (6.5 hours/day)
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including the Municipal Pension Plan, Vancouver Employee Savings Plan, Extended Health, Dental, Group Life, Long Term Disability, Vacation, and Gratuity Days