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Special Needs Educational Assistant

2 months ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Edmonton Public Schools Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Needs Educational Assistant to support students with diverse abilities and exceptionalities in our educational settings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide individualized support to students with complex needs, including autism, emotional and behavioral challenges, and physical health concerns.
  • Assist with planning, implementing, and reviewing individualized program plans to meet the unique needs of each student.
  • Modify classroom materials and adapt teaching strategies to accommodate students with diverse learning styles.
  • Facilitate positive interactions between students, staff, and the community, promoting a safe and inclusive learning environment.
  • Monitor student conduct and intervene when necessary to de-escalate challenging behaviors.
  • Supervise students during break periods, bus arrival and departure, and in community settings.

Requirements

  • Special Needs Educational Assistant Certificate or Child and Youth Care Diploma.
  • Two years of related experience, preferably in an educational environment.
  • Ability to work in complex environments with high-risk students, requiring constant supervision.
  • Proven ability to implement effective de-escalation strategies.
  • Flexibility to undertake various assignments and adapt to changing situations.
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Proven success in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with teachers, parents, and students.
  • Ability to perform physical activities, including lifting, transferring, and providing personal care as necessary.

Work Arrangements

Casual: Hourly, on-call work up to 7 hours per day, Monday to Friday.

Temporary: Long-term part-time and full-time assignments in excess of 25 cumulative work days in the same assignment and location.

Permanent Positions: Eligibility to apply for permanent, advertised positions.