Casual Educational Assistant — Student Support & Inclusion

Simcoe County District School Board; Midhurst; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional school board in Ontario is looking for Educational Assistants to support students with diverse needs. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, supervising classroom activities, and collaborating with team members. Candidates should have a post-secondary diploma or degree, experience with youth, and strong communication skills. This position offers opportunities for professional development in a supportive educational environment.

Benefits

Professional development sessions

Experience in educational settings

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and youth in various settings.
• Training in de-escalation strategies will be provided.
• Ability to work as a member of an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with personal and medical care.
• Supervise students during activities and outings.
• Provide direct intervention in managing behavioral needs.
• Prepare or modify programs and materials as needed.
• Write daily anecdotal reports on student progress.

Skills

Flexible

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Post-secondary diploma or degree

Any two-year diploma from a ministry-accredited college

Any three-year degree from a ministry-accredited university

Job description

A regional school board in Ontario is looking for Educational Assistants to support students with diverse needs. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, supervising classroom activities, and collaborating with team members. Candidates should have a post-secondary diploma or degree, experience with youth, and strong communication skills. This position offers opportunities for professional development in a supportive educational environment.