Jobs in Barrie, Canada

QUALIFIED EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANTS

This posting targets qualified Educational Assistant applicants for supply in the following schools and geographical areas:

• St. Peter the Apostle Catholic School, Parry Sound, ON
• Saint Mary's Catholic School, Huntsville, ON
• Monsignor Michael O'Leary Catholic School, Bracebridge, ON
• St. Dominic Catholic Secondary School, Bracebridge, ON
• St. Antoine Daniel Catholic School, Victoria Harbour, ON

HOURS OF WORK:

1.00 FTE = 33 hours and 50 minutes per week

Rate of Pay: $29.51 + 4% vacation pay, as determined by the principal.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will work with students with Special Needs (including physical and intellectual disabilities, behavioral or other learning difficulties). The Educational Assistant, as a professional member of the school team, provides academic, physical, and emotional support to students with exceptional needs to encourage independence and develop individual talents.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Relevant training (e.g., non-violent crisis intervention, conflict training)
• Experience working with students with Special Needs and severe behavioral/emotional difficulties
• Ability and experience working as part of a team
• College Diploma in a related field, University Degree, or Educational Assistant Apprenticeship Certificate
• At least 2 years experience with Special Needs students
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with children and adolescents
• Broader qualifications accepted: any two-year diploma from a Ministry-accredited college or three-year degree from a Ministry-accredited university, or a combination of education and experience

Interested applicants must apply through applytoeducation.com. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Accessibility accommodations are available upon request. Queries should be directed to the Human Resources Department.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Employment conditions include submission of a satisfactory Criminal Background Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening.

The Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board promotes Truth, Reconciliation, Indigenous rights, Human Rights, Equity, and Anti-Racism. Applications from diverse candidates are encouraged.

THE BOARD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Frances Bagley, Director of Education

Maria Hardie, Chair, Board of Trustees