Child and Youth Support Specialist

6 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Toronto District School Board Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Child and Youth Support Specialist to join our team at the Toronto District School Board. As a key member of our support staff, you will play a vital role in helping students achieve academic success and develop essential life skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement individualized behavior management programs for students in collaboration with classroom teachers.

  • Provide assistance to students in acquiring, reinforcing, and maintaining academic, communication, and social skills.

  • Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive support services to students.

  • Assist students in achieving their academic and personal goals through targeted interventions and support.

Requirements
  • Child & Youth Worker Diploma or equivalent.

  • Minimum of one year of experience working with children and youth, preferably in an educational setting.

  • Experience working with students from diverse cultural and racial backgrounds.

  • Child & Youth Care Degree and membership in the Ontario Association of Child and Youth Counselors are assets.

About Us

The Toronto District School Board is a leading educational institution in Canada, serving over 246,000 students in 584 schools. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment that fosters academic excellence and personal growth.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates who share our commitment to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion.



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