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The Educational Program Assistant will work at Porters Lake Elementary, providing support to students with autism and other special needs.
About the RoleThis is a 10-month position that offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of students with autism and their families.
The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide individualized support to students in a classroom setting.
You will be responsible for assisting students with daily living skills, such as toileting and personal care, as well as supporting them with their academic and behavioral needs.
Responsibilities- Assist students with daily living skills, including toileting and personal care
- Support students with their academic and behavioral needs
- Work closely with teachers and other support staff to develop and implement individualized plans for students
- Valid First Aid/CPR Certification
- Medium Lifting (up to 50 pounds)
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certification
- Trained or willing to be trained in Toileting, Personal Care, Use of Assistive Technology, Physiotherapy Follow-up, Seizure Management, and Behaviour Management Support
- Experience working with autism an asset
- Attractive schedules offering work/life balance
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits cost-shared with the employer
- Defined benefit pension plan with contributions matched by the employer
- Comprehensive sick leave benefits
- Excellent career opportunities and potential for professional growth and development
The annual salary for this position is $35,817.70, which includes 4% vacation pay. The salary is based on a five-step scale, with step increases occurring annually.
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