Special Education Support Assistant – Reading & Math

Government of Northwest Territories; Tuktoyaktuk; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational organization in Tuktoyaktuk is seeking a Support Assistant to help implement specialized learning activities for students with special needs. The role involves working directly with students to provide academic support in reading and math, ensuring they experience a positive learning environment. Candidates should have completed Grade 12 and have relevant training or experience in an educational setting.

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 12 combined with related training in working with special needs students.
• Experience in an educational environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementing specialized and modified learning activities.
• Provide academic assistance in core areas such as reading and math.
• Ensure students receive a supportive and positive learning environment.

Skills

Assisting students with special needs

Implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)

Effective listening and communication skills

Creating positive learning environments

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Training in working with special needs students

Job description

An educational organization in Tuktoyaktuk is seeking a Support Assistant to help implement specialized learning activities for students with special needs. The role involves working directly with students to provide academic support in reading and math, ensuring they experience a positive learning environment. Candidates should have completed Grade 12 and have relevant training or experience in an educational setting.