Deaf/Blind Intervention Specialist

2 months ago

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada School District #41 (Burnaby) Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Deaf/Blind Intervention Specialist to join our team at School District #41 (Burnaby). As a key member of our support services team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the academic and personal success of our students who are deaf and blind.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide individualized support to students who are deaf and blind, facilitating their participation in the visual/oral world around them.
  • Collaborate with teachers and other professionals to develop and implement behavior management strategies, and monitor and reinforce positive behaviors.
  • Reinforce the educational program by tutoring, adapting, or modifying classroom materials to meet the specialized needs of students.
  • Assist in the planning and acquisition of life and social skills, including work and recreational experiences.
  • Provide personal care assistance, such as toileting, feeding, diapering, and dressing, as well as physical assistance, such as wheelchair maneuvering, positioning, lifting, and transferring.
  • Implement health care plans, including administering medication, catheterization, gastro tube feeding, and monitoring seizure activity.
  • Implement educational support programs designed by professionals, such as speech language pathologists, rehabilitation therapists, audiologists, orientation & mobility instructors, and Braille instructors.
  • Prepare written reports, such as daily or weekly journals, and prepare classroom materials, such as booklets, flip charts, and flash cards.
  • Contribute to the IEP process and perform record-keeping functions.
Requirements
  • Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent, including grammar, spelling, arithmetic, reading, writing, and understanding English.
  • Completion of a recognized program in special needs assistance, supplemented by coursework in deaf/blind intervention, or one year of relevant work experience, or an equivalent combination of training and/or experience.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in American Sign Language, including the ability to adjust to the signing, educational, and communication levels required.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a full range of students with special needs.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage behavior appropriately.
  • Working knowledge of adaptive/assistive technology related to the work performed.
  • Thorough knowledge of safety procedures related to the work performed.
Working Conditions

This is a 30-hour per week position, with a competitive hourly rate of $36.49.

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