Support high-needs students as a Temporary Educational Assistant across Parry Sound and surrounding West Region communities. Apply transition strategies and collaborative student support.
The Near North District School Board seeks a temporary itinerant Educational Assistant reporting to the Principal of Special Education. Support students with varied exceptionalities, including autism, medically complex needs, developmental disabilities, and physical disabilities. Work with teachers, behavioural specialists, and therapists.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct support to high-needs students across West Region schools
- Support students moving into the region mid-year
- Assist transitions between programs or educational settings
- Implement programming with classroom teachers and support teams
- Collaborate with speech, sensory, occupational, and physiotherapy therapists
Requirements:
- Two-year post-secondary social services certificate or diploma
- Experience supporting varied student exceptionalities
- Knowledge of ABA, Behaviour Management Systems, and CPS
- Knowledge of augmentative communication support strategies
- Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle required
Bring specialized student support, transition programming, and collaborative skills to the Near North District School Board's West Region.
Temporary Educational Assistant Special Education in North Bay employer: Near North District School Board
The Near North District School Board (NNDSB) is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for its staff. With a strong commitment to professional development, employees have access to numerous growth opportunities within the educational sector, all while enjoying the beautiful landscapes and recreational activities that Northeastern Ontario has to offer. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the lives of over 9,600 students in a community that values diversity and collaboration.
Contact Details:
Near North District School Board Recruitment Team
