Supply/Casual Educational Assistant
Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board
Date: 9 hours ago
City: Barrie, ON
Contract type: Intern

Rate of Pay: $28.51 + 4% vacation pay.
Job Summary: The successful candidate will be responsible for working with students with Special Needs (specifically physical and intellectual disabilities and behavioural or other learning difficulties). The Educational Assistant, as a professional and integral member of the school team, is responsible for the provision of academic, physical and emotional support to students with exceptional needs within the school in order to encourage student independence and the development of unique talents of individual students. Skills & Qualifications:
Please note: Interested applicants must submit a cover letter; resume indicating qualifications, education and experience; and proof of completion of the education listed on your resume through . A Pastoral Reference is not required.
Accessibility accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment process upon request.
Accommodation queries should be directed to the Human Resources Department at .
Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
As a condition of employment, new employees to SMCDSB are required, by legislation,
to submit a satisfactory Criminal Background Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening.
The Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board is deeply committed to promoting Truth, Reconciliation and the rights of Indigenous peoples, Human Rights, Equity and Anti-Racism, and the elimination of Oppressive Practices, in our schools, our workplace and in the communities we serve. We strongly encourage applications from all individuals including those with varied lived experiences that can contribute to the diversification of the workforce at the SMCDSB.
THE BOARD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Frances Bagley Maria Hardie
Director of Education Chair, Board of Trustees
Job Summary: The successful candidate will be responsible for working with students with Special Needs (specifically physical and intellectual disabilities and behavioural or other learning difficulties). The Educational Assistant, as a professional and integral member of the school team, is responsible for the provision of academic, physical and emotional support to students with exceptional needs within the school in order to encourage student independence and the development of unique talents of individual students. Skills & Qualifications:
- Relevant training (for example, non-violent crisis intervention, conflict training)
- Experience working with students with Special Needs and with students who are exhibiting severe behavioural/emotional difficulties.
- Proven ability, experience and skill in working as a member of a team.
- College Diploma in a related field of study or University Degree or an Educational Assistant Apprenticeship Certificate
- 2 years prior experience with Special Needs students
- Exceptional interpersonal skills in dealing with children and adolescents.
- NEW BROADER QUALIFICATIONS
Please note: Interested applicants must submit a cover letter; resume indicating qualifications, education and experience; and proof of completion of the education listed on your resume through . A Pastoral Reference is not required.
Accessibility accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment process upon request.
Accommodation queries should be directed to the Human Resources Department at .
Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
As a condition of employment, new employees to SMCDSB are required, by legislation,
to submit a satisfactory Criminal Background Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening.
The Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board is deeply committed to promoting Truth, Reconciliation and the rights of Indigenous peoples, Human Rights, Equity and Anti-Racism, and the elimination of Oppressive Practices, in our schools, our workplace and in the communities we serve. We strongly encourage applications from all individuals including those with varied lived experiences that can contribute to the diversification of the workforce at the SMCDSB.
THE BOARD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Frances Bagley Maria Hardie
Director of Education Chair, Board of Trustees
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