Educational Support Specialist

14 hours 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
  • Provide individualized support to students with exceptionalities, including those with neuro-diverse needs
  • Assist teachers in implementing lesson plans, adapting materials, and modifying instructional strategies to meet student needs
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with students, families, and school staff to ensure a collaborative and supportive learning environment
  • Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills in supporting students with diverse needs
  • Contribute to a positive and inclusive classroom culture by promoting social-emotional learning, self-regulation, and restorative practices
Requirements
  • Grade 12 graduation or equivalent
  • Experience working with youth, particularly in educational settings
  • Post-secondary training in Exceptionalities Worker Program, Special Education, Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Social Services, or Medical Services (an asset)
  • Ability to work effectively with students, teachers, and parents
  • Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic work environment
  • Good organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
  • Ability to work as a member of a team and take initiative in supporting students and staff
Desired Qualities
  • Ability to communicate effectively with parents and caregivers, establishing cooperative and authentic connections
  • Desire and passion for developing and maintaining strong and respectful relationships with students, families, and school staff
  • Flexibility to undertake a variety of assignments and adapt to changing priorities
Conditions of Employment
  • Security Clearance (Vulnerable Sector Check) prior to starting work
  • Standard First Aid Certificate or willingness to complete within 3 months
  • Completion of the Educational Assistant Module by the end of the 2023/24 school year

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