Educational Assistant: Full-Time, Inclusive Student Support

Simcoe County District School Board; Wasaga Beach; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Simcoe County District School Board invites applications for Educational Assistant 1.0 FTE Permanent Full-time (35 hours/week). Educational Assistants support students to succeed in academic, behavior, social, life skills and co-op contexts within a multidisciplinary team.

Position may be physically demanding, including toileting, lifting and mobility assistance. Applicants must have a university degree or a two-year college diploma in a human services field and BMS training, with strong

Qualifications

• Must have university degree or two-year college diploma in human services (related fields listed).
• BMS training, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, organizational skills, and ability to work in an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to students to achieve success in academic, behavior, social, life skills and co-op contexts.
• Assist with toileting, lifting, transferring, positioning and mobility as required.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support learning development and inclusion.

Skills

BMS training

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

University degree or two-year college diploma in human services

Ontario Teaching Certificate or related credential

Job description

Simcoe County District School Board invites applications for Educational Assistant 1.0 FTE Permanent Full-time (35 hours/week). Educational Assistants support students to succeed in academic, behavior, social, life skills and co-op contexts within a multidisciplinary team.

Position may be physically demanding, including toileting, lifting and mobility assistance. Applicants must have a university degree or a two-year college diploma in a human services field and BMS training, with strong