Educational Support Specialist

3 weeks ago

Welland, Ontario, Canada Niagara Catholic District School Board Full time
Job Title: Educational Assistant - Special Needs

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Educational Assistant to join our team at the Niagara Catholic District School Board. As an Educational Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with special education needs in achieving their personal, social, physical, and academic development.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist students with special education needs in achieving their goals and expectations as outlined in their Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
  • Support the inclusion of students with diverse learning needs in the classroom
  • Work collaboratively with the classroom teacher and other school staff to provide a supportive and inclusive learning environment
  • Attend to the hygienic, health, and safety needs of students with special needs, including toileting, diapering, lifting, catheterization, mobility, dressing, suctioning, feeding, positioning, visual schedules, non-verbal, fine and gross motor skills development, behavior and anger management, communication support, language support, social support, conflict resolution, life skills, sensory needs, emotional supports, Non-Violent Crisis Intervention, Behavioral Management System, Seizure Disorder and FM System Support, academic support, and tracking data
Requirements:
  • Successful completion of the 2-year Educational Assistant - Special Needs Program from a Community College
  • Willingness and ability to work with teachers with various needs of students in an integrated setting
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, written, and oral skills
  • Current First Aid and CPR certification an asset
What We Offer:
  • A competitive hourly rate of $23.98
  • A casual on-call basis, with varied hours Monday to Friday for Elementary and Secondary School hours
  • The opportunity to work with a dedicated team of professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students

We are an equal opportunity employer that values and celebrates diversity with qualified staff who reflect the communities we serve. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply to our positions.

The Niagara Catholic District School Board is committed to accommodating the individual needs of job candidates within our recruitment processes, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you are contacted by the Niagara Catholic District School Board, please advise if you require an accommodation.

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