Educational Support Specialist
4 weeks ago
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Educational Program Assistant to join our team at Bedford South School. As an Educational Program Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with diverse needs, providing individualized care and assistance to ensure their success and well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide daily support to students with special needs, including toileting, personal care, and use of assistive technology.
- Assist with implementation and tracking of behavior targets, de-escalation strategies, and pro-social skills.
- Support students with feeding, catheterization, and physiotherapy follow-up as needed.
- Collaborate with teachers and other support staff to develop and implement individualized education plans.
Requirements:
- Valid First Aid/CPR certification.
- Medium lifting (up to 50 pounds).
- Experience working with students with Down's Syndrome and Autism.
- Related diploma or certificate from a recognized post-secondary institution.
What We Offer:
- Attractive schedules offering work-life balance.
- Competitive compensation.
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits.
- Defined benefit pension plan.
- Comprehensive sick leave benefits.
- Excellent career opportunities and potential for professional growth and development.
Rate of Pay:
This is a 10-month position with a work schedule in accordance with the school year calendar. The starting annual salary for a 100% position is $35,817.70, including 4% vacation pay.
EPAs are paid every two weeks with the annual salary paid across 12 months (August 1st to July 31st) for working a 10-month school year.
Daily Hours of Work:
50% Position = 3.5 hours (includes one 15-minute paid break)
80% Position = 6.1 hours (includes 1/2 hour unpaid lunch and two 15-minute paid breaks)
100% Position = 7.5 hours (includes 1/2 hour unpaid lunch and two 15-minute paid breaks)
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