At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with special needs and enhance their learning experience.
- Company: Join the WRDSB team dedicated to student achievement and well-being.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in a rewarding educational environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth and professional development in a supportive community.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Educational or social services qualification and relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 $ per year.
Support student achievement and well-being as a Level D Educational Assistant with WRDSB, using special needs experience and behavioural support knowledge.
This current vacancy is open to WRDSB EA Association members and external applicants.
Qualified candidates may hold an Educational Support Diploma, Developmental Service Worker credential, Bachelor of Social Work, Social Services Diploma, or approved alternatives.
Relevant work or volunteer experience may support alternative pathways.
Key Responsibilities
- Support students with special needs in school-based environments
- Complete required Physical Demands testing for applicable candidates
- Complete interview responses through the Interviewstream platform
- Maintain required vulnerable sector screening documentation
Requirements
- Approved post-secondary qualification in educational or social services
- One year or 1,224 hours of related experience when required
- Behaviour Management Systems certification is an asset
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Training is an asset
- Lifting and Positioning Training is an asset
Bring student support experience, relevant credentials, and behavioural training to educational assistance serving WRDSB learners.
Special Needs Educational Assistant Level D in Cambridge employer: Waterloo Region District School Board
The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for its staff. With a strong commitment to employee growth, WRDSB offers opportunities for professional development while promoting a culture of collaboration and compassion. Located in the vibrant Waterloo region, employees benefit from a community-focused atmosphere that values diversity and encourages meaningful contributions to the educational journey of students.
Contact Details:
Waterloo Region District School Board Recruitment Team
