Intervenor for Students with Deafblindness

1 month ago

Aurora, Ontario, Canada York Region District School Board Full time
Job Title: Intervenor for Students with Deafblindness

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Intervenor to support students with deafblindness in our schools. As an Intervenor, you will play a vital role in facilitating communication and access to education for these students.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide support to students with deafblindness to access educational programs and activities
  • Facilitate communication between students with deafblindness, teachers, and other staff members
  • Use a total communication approach to support students with deafblindness, including signing, tactile signing, voice, Braille, and object/visual/tactile cues
  • Reinforce skills and concept development through concrete, meaningful, and functional activities and interactions
  • Assist with the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
  • Deliver interventions or strategies as set out in the IEP
  • Assist with the promotion of interaction between students with deafblindness and their environment, fostering social growth, positive self-image, and meaningful contribution to society
Requirements:
  • Secondary School Graduation Diploma with a two-year diploma in Intervenor for Deafblind Persons or Deaf and Blind Support Specialist Program
  • Training in a Total Communication Approach
  • Minimum one year related experience
  • Training in de-escalation strategies (including CPI certification, where required), lifting and positioning techniques
  • Effective verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
  • A general working knowledge of computers and Board-approved/implemented software
What We Offer:
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with deafblindness
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about supporting students with deafblindness and have the skills and experience required for this role, please submit your application.

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