Educational Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Dartmouth, Canada St. Agnes Junior High Full time

Job Summary:

The Educational Program Assistant will provide support to students with diverse needs in a school setting. This role requires a strong understanding of educational programs and the ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other support staff.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist students with daily living skills, such as toileting and personal care
  • Support students with behavioral challenges, including crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques
  • Assist with implementation of behavior targets and tracking progress
  • Provide support with assistive technology and physiotherapy follow-up
  • Work collaboratively with teachers and other support staff to develop and implement individualized education plans

Requirements:

  • Valid First Aid/CPR Certification
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Certification
  • Experience working with students with diverse needs, including Down's Syndrome and Autism

Benefits:

  • Attractive schedules offering work/life balance
  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits
  • Defined benefit pension plan
  • Comprehensive sick leave benefits

Rate of Pay:

The starting annual salary for a 100% position is $35,817.70, with step increases occurring annually. EPAs are paid every two weeks, with the annual salary paid across 12 months.

Daily Hours of Work:

50% Position = 3.5 hours, 80% Position = 6.1 hours, 100% Position = 7.5 hours



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