Educational Assistant (Temporary) - Holy Cross School, SSM

Huron Superior Catholic District School Board; Sault Ste. Marie; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Huron Superior Catholic District School Board is seeking a temporary Educational Assistant for Holy Cross School. The successful candidate will support students with special needs while assisting teachers in classroom supervision and material preparation. This role requires effective communication skills with children, the capability to perform lifting, and a commitment to maintaining the safety and well-being of students. This is an opportunity to impact student learning positively.

Qualifications

• Ability to relate effectively with children.
• Capable of performing lifting and restraining.
• Possess the skills and ability to perform required duties.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to students with special needs in various settings.
• Assist classroom teacher with material preparation and pupil supervision.
• Ensure safety and well-being of students.

Skills

Effective communication with children

Ability to perform lifting and restraining

Assistance with special needs

Classroom support

Job description

Educational Assistant (Temporary) – Holy Cross School, SSM

• Educational Assistant (Temporary) – Holy Cross School, SSM

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POSTING: EA 2024-117

LOCATION: Holy Name of Jesus School, Hornepayne

EFFECTIVE DATE: Immediately

HOURS OF WORK : 6 hours/day

DUTIES:

The Special Education Assistant is assigned to the school and reports to the school principal. The Special Education Assistant will be responsible for performing the following duties:

• provide the necessary assistance to students with special needs, including behaviours;
• required to provide support to students within a classroom;
• may be required to provide support to students outdoors (yard);
• assist the classroom teacher in the preparation of materials required for daily programming;
• assist the classroom teacher in the supervision of pupils;
• assist in the maintenance of the safety of the pupils;
• required to perform lifting and/or toileting and restraint;
• the Special Education Assistant may be assigned any other duties within the job description.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• ability to work and relate effectively with children;
• capable of performing lifting and restraining;
• possess the skills and ability to perform the above duties.

Selection will be based on employee’s performance, skills & ability to perform the work as per Article 16.01(b).

In accordance with Section 29(2) of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, personal information is being collected for the purpose of selecting successful applicants for the above-noted position.

In compliance with the Ontarians with Disabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code, the Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board is committed to providing accommodations to persons with disabilities. The Board will take into account the person’s ability to access information and will provide the information contained in Board-produced public documents in a format that meets those needs as agreed upon with the person.

Please contact the Human Resources Department at 705-945-5610 prior to the posting closing date so that appropriate arrangements can be made.

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