Student Success & Inclusion Assistant

Simcoe County District School Board; Barrie; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A public education organization in Barrie, Ontario, is seeking an Educational Assistant to provide support to students in various situations. Candidates should possess a relevant degree or diploma and have skills in behaviour management and communication. Responsibilities include assisting with academic and personal needs of students, especially those with disabilities. This role demands physical support and is integral to creating a safe learning environment. Commitment to equity and inclusion is essential.

Benefits

Participation in the OMERS Pension Plan

Training and development opportunities

Inclusive workplace culture

Qualifications

• Relevant university degree or a two-year college diploma in the human services field.
• BMS training is preferred.
• Experience working with students with ASD and knowledge of assistive technology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to students in academic and social situations.
• Create a safe and supportive learning environment.
• Assist students with toileting, lifting, and mobility as required.

Skills

Behaviour Management Systems (BMS)

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Ability to work in a team

Education

Relevant university degree or two-year college diploma

Job description

A public education organization in Barrie, Ontario, is seeking an Educational Assistant to provide support to students in various situations. Candidates should possess a relevant degree or diploma and have skills in behaviour management and communication. Responsibilities include assisting with academic and personal needs of students, especially those with disabilities. This role demands physical support and is integral to creating a safe learning environment. Commitment to equity and inclusion is essential.