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The suitable candidate will be able to perform the following duties:
Provide support and programming to students in and out of the classroom
Collaborate with teachers in implementing and supporting individualized plans for students with various needs
Maintain records and student progress, discuss with team members any changes which may be made to an individual students program
Support and assist students and the school as assigned
Respond flexibly to changes in schedule and to the needs of students, and at times may be required to engage in personal care
Support and participate in a wide variety of field trips, sports, social, recreational and craft activities
Participate during supervision time and in extra-curricular activities
Other work-related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor
The suitable candidate will possess the following qualifications:
Grade 12 diploma or equivalent
Previous experience is preferred
Must be prepared to work with children with various skills and abilities
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Completion of a recognized Post-Secondary Special Education Assistant program shall be considered as an asset
Ability to lift and position students of varying weights
Prefer to have or willing to obtain First Aid Certificate
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Must provide a satisfactory Criminal Record Check/Vulnerable Sector Check