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Please note that this position is for our woodshop instructor at Schaller school.
The Educational Assistant 2 delivers specialized instructional programming to vulnerable persons with complex needs, behavioural issues, developmental disorders, mental health disorders, and/or other related issues. The Educational Assistant 2 develops a program to teach participants the basic skills required to perform specific work-related activities and life skill strategies. They instruct, monitor, and evaluate participants in their area of expertise. The Educational Assistant 2 provides supervision, academic support, care, and role-modelling to students, guiding educational routines while implementing behavioural and life skill strategies.
Services
* Provide supervision, care, and support to vulnerable persons with complex needs, behavioural issues, developmental disabilities, mental health disorders, and/or other related issues.
* Supervise and engage with students in a safe and structured environment.
* Develop and implement students daily or weekly instructional plans.
* Prepare and maintain supplies and equipment for use.
* Provide instruction in area of expertise and work-related skills.
* Monitor, guide, and evaluate the students progress.
* Assist the students in achieving their educational goals.
* Communicate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
* Resolve conflicts and respond to crisis situations in a calm and patient manner. Identify potential triggers, recognize escalating behaviours, and de-escalate the situation safely and effectively.
* Administer medications to students when required.
* Document all incidents and updates such as; critical incidents, medication administration, and any other classroom or student updates. Complete reports and documentation clearly, accurately, and in a timely manner.
* Perform other related duties as assigned.