Permanent Full-time Language Acquisition Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Fenelon Falls, Canada Trillium Lakelands District School Board Full time

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**PERMANENT**FULL**-TIME**LANGUAGE ACQUISITION SUPPORT WORKER**

At

**La**ngton**Public School**in**Fenelon Falls**, ON**

**Job #EXT OCT-2025-06-05-58 = LPS**

This permanent full-time (10 month) position is effective starting on Tuesday September 2, 2025. This is replacing an existing position.

**Position Description**:The Language Acquisition Support Worker (LASW) will provide language modelling services, including oral/manual (depending on the student's need) to pupils that are deaf and hard of hearing. In addition, the LASW will provide bilingual/bicultural support to aid in the development of American Sign Language/English so that the students build the necessary linguistic and cultural foundations to work with an ASL interpreter. This role also includes preparation of curricular and non-curricular materials, in consultation and collaboration with the classroom teacher and itinerant teacher.

**Education and Experience**:

- Sign Language Proficiency minimum proficient score of 3 and above preferred
- College diploma in a related field such as Educational Assistant, Early Childhood Education, Youth Care Worker, Child and Youth Worker, or ASL instructor
- Experience in ASL instruction or related experience a minimum of 1 year

**Qualifications**:

- Demonstrate fluency in American Sign Language (ASL)
- Knowledge of child and language development
- Knowledge of cross-cultural issues for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- Ability to work collaboratively with a variety of stakeholders
- Ability to plan and implement instruction
- Confidentiality of information

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Increase student vocabulary, syntax and critical thinking as it relates to language through modeling, activities, and discourse at the students' linguistic level;
- Help guide student responses, support social interactions as they relate to language and communication in a variety of settings including the classroom, school yard, and field trips;
- Provide educational support in collaboration with the classroom teacher and itinerant teacher as needed;
- Prepare curricular and non-curricular materials including accessible audio materials that have subtitles and closed captioning when required;
- Participate in parent teacher interviews, case conferences and IEP meetings when directed by the principal;
- Establish a physical setting within the learning environment for communication interaction in collaboration with the classroom teacher.

**Hours of Work**:35** hours per week, Monday to Friday**,**per** the school year calendar**

**Hourly Rate**: $**3**4.87 (minimum)** to**$40.68**(maximum)**

**Point Band**: 12**(Unionized Position)**

**Includes health, dental and pension benefits**

Applications outlining experience and qualifications should be forwarded by Thursday June 11, 2025 by 4:00pm to Mary Lou Lefler, District Principal of Specialized Services c/o

Trillium Lakelands District School Board complies with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation for a disability during any stage of the recruitment/hiring process, please contact the Human Resources Services Staffing Officer for the applicable employee group.

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