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Title posted on ApplyToEducation - Educational Assistant - Permanent FT - St. Basil School, Brantford (1.0 FTE)
Posted on October 22, 2024 by Employer details Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board
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PERMANENT EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT<p> 35 Hours Per Week -10 Month Position - Full-time (1.0 FTE) <p>Start Date: Immediately; End Date: Permanent Qualifications Successful completion of a post secondary educational assistant program (normally one year), or equivalent, plus a minimum of one year experience working with children; <p> Relevant additional training is an asset;<p> Ability and willingness to perform required physical tasks, including toileting and lifting;<p> A positive and empathetic attitude towards students;<p> Ability to maintain discretion with confidential information;<p> Ability to function independently within the framework of a team; and<p> Basic knowledge in the use of computer software.<p>Duties/Responsibilities Assist in the delivery of a prescribed program with special needs students in both individual and group settings. This includes:<p> Aid the children in the transition from home to school;<p> Act as a liaison between students and the teacher;<p> Act as a facilitator by attending meetings, when required, and taking appropriate notes;<p> Assist the teacher in the delivery of lessons or projects for special needs students by creating and designing crafts, charts and teaching materials under the direction of the teacher;<p> Assist the teacher in implementing the Individualized Education Plan for special needs students;<p> Assist the teacher in observing and reporting to the teacher on the students' behaviour, academic, motor and social development, including preparing written reports and maintaining student communication log;<p> Assist the teacher in the behaviour management of students, including conflict management, crisis intervention and de-escalation of student behaviour;<p> Assist special needs students with feeding as required;<p> Assist special needs students with washroom facilities, toileting and change soiled and wet clothing when required;<p> Maintain routines and rules in the classroom;<p> To help plan and implement field trips for special needs students, when required;<p> Participate in general school duties, including assisting the teacher in student supervision;<p> Provide support in the classroom to teacher and pupils as directed. This includes general classroom tasks such as making copies, setting up displays, preparing materials, cleaning up after lessons, ordering supplies, and setting up VCRs, and CD players; and <p> Other related duties as assigned.<p>Applications must include: Cover letter;<p> Resume; and<p> Proof of successful completion of a post-secondary educational assistant program. <p>Preference is given to individuals in the casual Educational Assistant pool for all temporary and permanent Educational Assistant positions.<p>Additional preference given to candidates that identify as First Nations, Metis, or Inuit.About Us: <p>As a Catholic Learning Community, the Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board provides faith formation and academic excellence, which enables our graduates to live a life of love and service in Christ. The Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board provides a Christ-centered education to approximately 12,000 students within 28 elementary schools, 3 secondary schools and a multisite Alternative Education school and 3 administrative offices.<p>The Board currently employs over 1500 permanent staff and approximately 350 casual and occasional staff which includes teachers who are supported by a team of consultants, principals and administrators and non-academic staff who work to ensure the best possible facilities, supports and resources are available to our students and the system. The Board encompasses the broad geographical area of the City of Brantford and the counties of Bran- LocationBrantford, ON
- Workplace information On site
- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source ApplyToEducation #2800360
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