Support Specialist for Students with Diverse Needs

4 weeks ago


Welland, Ontario, Canada Niagara Catholic District School Board Full time

At Niagara Catholic District School Board, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Specialist to join our team. As an Intervenor Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with diverse needs in achieving their personal, social, and academic development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Communicate with deaf-blind students using various modes of interaction
  • Support students in developing skills for effective participation in the classroom
  • Develop students' signing vocabulary and grammar, finger spelling, and American Sign Language terminology
  • Interpret spoken language into American Sign Language and vice versa, maintaining neutrality and professionalism
  • Provide remedial assistance in all subjects to facilitate the integration of special needs students in the regular classroom
  • Work collaboratively with the classroom teacher to support curricular vocabulary and lesson content
  • Assist in maintaining student conduct during field trips, gymnasium periods, and regular assigned periods
  • Dispense and administer medication, maintaining accurate records
  • Provide routine duties and documentation, including health reports and log notes
  • Offer personal care as required, such as lifts and transfers, toileting, hygiene, and other attendant care functions

Requirements:

  • Successful completion of the Intervenor Diploma from a Community College
  • Ability to work with teachers and support the 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:

  • Flexible work schedule
  • Inclusive high-performing culture
  • Casual work could lead to long-term placements and/or eventual permanent placements

At Niagara Catholic, we value and celebrate diversity and are committed to accommodating individual needs within our recruitment processes.



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