Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board invites applications for the position of:
EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT: CLASSROOM ASSISTANT/PHYSICAL CARE
St. Alexander School
1.0 FTE Permanent
Effective Immediately
Mandatory Requirements:
- Two-year post-secondary diploma in a relevant field such as Developmental Service Worker, Youth Worker, Early Childhood Education, or Practical Nursing (formerly RNA diploma).
- Experience working with students with multiple needs including physical needs, Autism, developmental delays, behavior, and anger management needs.
- Preference will be given to candidates with direct experience working with children with behavior exceptionalities.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.
- Working knowledge and experience of behavior modification strategies.
- Knowledge of augmentative communication strategies.
- Experience using technology and digital tools and resources that support the remote learning environment (e.g., Google Classroom, Google Meet)
- Excellent interpersonal skills; and
- Good written and oral communication skills.
- Regular access to a reliable vehicle and a valid driver's license.
Preferred Requirements:
- Non-violent crisis intervention training would be an asset
- French language skills would be considered an asset
- First Aid training
Additional Posting Information:
Current compensation, in accordance with the applicable collective agreement.
Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Artificial Intelligence: The Board does not use artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools to screen, assess, or select applicants for this position.
As a condition of employment, staff may be assigned to travel within the geographical area served by the NPSC.
Shawn Fitzsimmons
Chair
Paula Mann
Chief Executive Officer
The Nipissing-Parry Sound Catholic District School Board is committed to diversity and inclusion. Please contact our Human Resources Department via email at HumanResources@npsc.ca or via telephone at 705-472-1201, ext. 31215 prior to the posting's closing date should you require any accommodation during the recruitment process.
EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT: CLASSROOM ASSISTANT/PHYSICAL CARE in North Bay employer: Npsc
Npsc offers a supportive work environment that values teamwork and collaboration, particularly in educational settings. Employees have opportunities for professional growth through various roles, such as Educational Assistants and Custodians, which cater to diverse needs within the school community. The organization emphasizes flexibility and initiative, fostering a culture of respect and commitment to enhancing the educational experience.
