LTO Educational Assistant (Level D) — Special Needs Support

Waterloo Region District School Board; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Southwestern Ontario seeks an Educational Assistant who will support students with special needs. The ideal candidate must have relevant qualifications, pass a Physical Demands test, and have experience working with special needs children. The role includes collaborating with educators and families to create supportive learning environments. A video interview process is required for candidate selection.

Qualifications

• Must pass a Physical Demands test for employment.
• Minimum one year of experience directly supporting special needs children required.
• Six months diploma or certificate in a child-related discipline needed.

Responsibilities

• Support students with special needs and behavioral disabilities.
• Assist in creating a positive learning environment.
• Collaborate with teachers and parents to ensure student success.

Skills

Physical Demands Test

Behaviour Management Systems Certification

Experience with Special Needs

Autism Spectrum Disorder Training

Education

Educational Assistant Diploma

Degree/Diploma in Child-Related Discipline

Bachelor of Social Work

Job description

An educational institution in Southwestern Ontario seeks an Educational Assistant who will support students with special needs. The ideal candidate must have relevant qualifications, pass a Physical Demands test, and have experience working with special needs children. The role includes collaborating with educators and families to create supportive learning environments. A video interview process is required for candidate selection.