Special Needs Student Support Attendant

New Frontiers School Board / Commission scolaire New Frontiers; Hinchinbrooke; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

New Frontiers School Board is seeking an Attendant for Handicapped Students on a Replacement Bank - On Call. The role involves assisting students with mobility, personal care, safety, and participation in classroom activities under their individualized education plans.

You may help with meals, hygiene, dressing, record observations, and collaborate with teachers, therapists, and parents. Required: a DVS in health care assistance or equivalent and bilingual abilities.

Qualifications

• Hold a DVS or equivalent and one year of pertinent experience.
• Strong self-discipline, basic psychology concepts and human relations skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist handicapped students in participating in school activities and ensure well-being, hygiene, and safety.
• Support students with mobility, meals, personal care, and safety under individualized education plans.

Skills

Working with children

Experience with challenging behaviors

Experience with special needs children

Experience with teaching staff andpedg

Positive interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Bilingual

Education

Diploma of Vocational Studies (DVS) in assistance to patients or residents in health care establishments

Secondary V School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

New Frontiers School Board is seeking an Attendant for Handicapped Students on a Replacement Bank - On Call. The role involves assisting students with mobility, personal care, safety, and participation in classroom activities under their individualized education plans.

You may help with meals, hygiene, dressing, record observations, and collaborate with teachers, therapists, and parents. Required: a DVS in health care assistance or equivalent and bilingual abilities.