Educational Assistant- Long Term Assignment
- Cobourg, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Working hours
- 35 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Educational Assistant - Long Term Assignment
35 hours per week
Applications can be done at home or from outside the school at www.applytoeducation.com no later than 12:00 p.m. on the closing date outlined above.
Job Function
Assist in the accessing of instructional programs. Assist with the personal and hygienic care of students. Administer medication as assigned. Carry out assigned therapeutic, behavioural management or training programs. Assist with student activities and supervision. Assist with the collection of relevant data for the purposes of tracking student progress and behaviour.
Job Description
PVNCCDSB is committed to achieving excellence in Catholic education. We leverage our inclusive organizational culture to further build upon our dynamic and diverse workforce, reflective of the communities we serve. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC), PVNCCDSB will work collaboratively and respectfully with you in all stages of the recruitment process and throughout your employment. For further information about what accommodation and accessibility look like at PVNCCDSB please refer to our website. If you require accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please contact our Human Resources Department at 705-748-4861.
In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, the personal information provided is collected under the Education Act and will be used to determine eligibility for employment.
35 hours per week
Applications can be done at home or from outside the school at www.applytoeducation.com no later than 12:00 p.m. on the closing date outlined above.
Job Function
Assist in the accessing of instructional programs. Assist with the personal and hygienic care of students. Administer medication as assigned. Carry out assigned therapeutic, behavioural management or training programs. Assist with student activities and supervision. Assist with the collection of relevant data for the purposes of tracking student progress and behaviour.
Job Description
- Assist in the development, implementation and tracking of instructional programs.
- Assist in the preparation of instructional materials and equipment as directed.
- Assist students with hygienic and personal care such as toileting, catheterizing, life skills, etc.
- Administer medication in accordance with Board Policy and Administration Regulations; AP-HS-401 Administration of Medication and/or Special Services.
- Assist in occupational, physio, speech and other therapy or behavioural programs as directed.
- Carry out the Individual Education Plan (I.E.P.) and Co-op Education, job training, safety programs, etc., as assigned.
- Assist with the supervision of in-school and out-of-school student activities.
- Participate in Identification, Placement and Review Committee (I.P.R.C.) Meetings, case conferences, etc. when required.
- Assist with the loading and unloading of school buses or taxis as directed and the monitoring of the as needed.
PVNCCDSB is committed to achieving excellence in Catholic education. We leverage our inclusive organizational culture to further build upon our dynamic and diverse workforce, reflective of the communities we serve. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC), PVNCCDSB will work collaboratively and respectfully with you in all stages of the recruitment process and throughout your employment. For further information about what accommodation and accessibility look like at PVNCCDSB please refer to our website. If you require accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please contact our Human Resources Department at 705-748-4861.
In accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, the personal information provided is collected under the Education Act and will be used to determine eligibility for employment.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Support students in accessing instructional programs, provide personal and hygienic care, administer medication, and assist with therapeutic, behavioural, and training programs. Help prepare learning materials, track student progress and behaviour, supervise activities, participate in meetings, and assist with student transportation loading and unloading.
Requirements
Requires an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) and two years of specialized training, such as an Educational Assistant, Child and Youth Worker, or Autism Support Worker program, or equivalent. Candidates need experience supporting students, knowledge of relevant Board policies, equipment operation skills, the ability to perform physical duties, and effective communication and collaboration skills.
Skills
- Student Support
- Instructional Program Assistance
- Personal Care
- Medication Administration
- Behaviour Management
- Therapy Program Support
- Individual Education Plans
- Student Supervision
- Progress and Behaviour Tracking
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Google Suite
- Mobility Equipment Operation
- Physical Student Assistance
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Categories
- Education
- Healthcare
- Social Services
Keywords
- Educational Assistant
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma
- Educational Assistant Program
- Child and Youth Worker
- Autism Support Worker
- Student Support
- Instructional Programs
- Individual Education Plan
- Co-op Education
- Medication Administration
- Personal Care
- Hygienic Care
- Behaviour Management
- Physical Intervention
- Occupational Therapy
- Physiotherapy
- Speech Therapy
- Progress Tracking
- Google Suite
- Computers
- Projectors
- Photocopiers
- Wheelchairs
- Parapodiums
- Walkers
- Student Supervision
- Case Conferences
- Identification, Placement and Review Committee
- School Bus Assistance