Supply Educational Assistants

Simplication; Bracebridge; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Trillium Lakelands District School Board in the Muskoka area seeks qualified Supply Educational Assistants to cover daily absences and long-term temporary needs. The EA will assist with education, care and supervision under a principal and teachers, including support for medically fragile students and behavioral challenges.

Required are relevant diplomas or degrees with experience, strong communication, teamwork, and a sensitivity to children's needs.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree with experience supporting elementary or secondary students or those with special needs.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Sensitivity to individual needs of children and safe student handling.

Responsibilities

• Assist in education, care, and supervision of students under supervision.
• Support students including medically fragile individuals and those with behavioral challenges.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive environment and follow school procedures.

Skills

Effective communication

Cooperation

Sensitivity to individual needs

Autism/behavioral issues experience

CPI/BMS training asset

Assistive technology experience

Google & Gmail knowledge

Physically fit, daily lifting

Toileting experience

First Aid & CPR asset

Education

Child and Youth Worker Diploma, DSW, ECE or EA Diploma

2-year College Diploma or University Degree with relevant experience

Tools

Assistive Technology

Google Workspace

Job description

Trillium Lakelands District School Board

Invites application for:

SUPPLY EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANTS

Posting: # EA-2026-2027-303

Location: Muskoka Area

We are actively seeking qualified individuals for our Supply Educational Assistant List to fill daily absences and long-term temporary positions. Under the direction of the School Principal and Classroom Teacher or Resource Teacher, the Educational Assistant will assist in the education, care, and supervision of students. This care could include lifting, toileting, dealing with medically fragile students and aggressive behaviors.

Qualifications Required:

• Child and Youth Worker Diploma, D.S.W., E.C.E. or E.A. DiplomaORa 2-year College Diploma or University Degree, plus experience working with elementary or secondary age students or individuals with special needs and/or behavioral difficulties
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work cooperatively with others
• A sensitivity to the individual needs of children
• Experience working with children who have Autism and/or behavioral issues is an asset
• Non-Violent Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI) and/or Behavior Management Systems (BMS) training and/or Understanding & Managing Aggressive Behavior training is an asset
• Assistive Technology experience with different student software is an asset
• Good knowledge of Google and Gmail software
• Physically fit and have the ability to lift on a daily basis
• Toileting experience
• Must have reliable transportation to attend various schools
• First Aid and C.P.R. certification is an asset

Hours of Work:

Up to 7 hours per day, Mon - Fri

Wage Rate:

Starting at$28.01 per hour

A clear or satisfactory current Vulnerable Sector Check is a mandatory requirement for all Supply positions.

Trillium Lakelands District School Board is committed to equitable hiring practices and upholding the values of equity, diversity and inclusion. To assist the Board in reflecting the communities we serve, we encourage and welcome applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds, and/or lived experiences who may be a member of a marginalized group.

The Trillium Lakelands District School Board complies with theAccessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act(AODA).If you require accommodation for a disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please advise the Human Resources ServicesDepartment.

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