Support exceptional student needs as an Educational Assistant with The Upper Canada District School Board through communication and behaviour support. This school-based position requires flexibility, confidentiality, and collaboration.
Educational Assistants support individual or groups of students in academic and integrated classrooms. Working with Principals, Learning Resource Teachers, and classroom teachers, they implement special education programs addressing behavioural, communication, intellectual, or physical needs. The work includes supporting student learning and professional staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support instruction for individual and groups of students
- Implement programs addressing behaviour, communication, and physical needs
- Maintain student progress, behaviour, and program records
- Follow student safety and behaviour plans
- Supervise students throughout the school environment
Requirements:
- Secondary school diploma and qualifying two or three-year diploma
- Knowledge of learning and developmental disabilities
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
- Problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills
- Ability to remain calm under pressure
Bring student support, special education, communication, and behaviour management skills to Educational Assistant work with UCDSB students.
Educational Assistant Special Education in Athens employer: Upper Canada District School Board
The Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. With a strong commitment to employee growth, UCDSB offers ongoing professional development opportunities and a supportive culture that values collaboration and innovation. Located in a vibrant community, this permanent teaching position not only provides job security but also the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' futures.
Contact Details:
Upper Canada District School Board Recruitment Team