Support Educational Assistant for Students with Special Needs

4 days ago


Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Waterloo Region District School Board Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Educational Assistant to support students with special needs in our educational setting. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in working with children, excellent communication skills, and the ability to adapt to diverse learning environments.

Requirements
  • Education:
    • A recognized diploma or degree in a child-related field (e.g., Early Childhood Education, Child and Youth Care, Special Education)
    • At least 1 year of experience working with children with special needs
  • Certifications and Training:
    • Behaviour Management Systems certification
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder Training
    • Lifting/Positioning Training
  • Physical Demands:
    • Must pass a Physical Demands test
Benefits
  • Competitive Salary:$62,476 - $83,259 per year (depending on experience)
  • Excellent Benefits Package: including extended health benefits, retirement plan, and paid time off
  • Diverse and Inclusive Work Environment: we value diversity and are committed to equity in employment
About Us

The Waterloo Region District School Board is a dynamic and inclusive education system serving over 70,000 students in Ontario, Canada. We are dedicated to providing high-quality education and supporting the growth and well-being of our students, staff, and communities.



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