Deaf/blind Intervenor - Burnaby, Canada - Toronto Catholic District School Board

Toronto Catholic District School Board

Verified Company

Burnaby, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

DEAF/BLIND INTERVENOR

Deaf/Blind Intervenors facilitate communication between deaf/blind students, other students and staff by providing intervenor services in and out of the classroom; providing information to help facilitate their participation in the visual/oral world around them; assist in planning and implementing behaviour management strategies, and monitoring and reinforcing behaviour.

Intervenors also reinforce the educational program by tutoring, adapting, or modifying classroom materials to meet the specialized needs of students.

These positions are school TERM (September-June) and 30 hours/week.

Required qualifications include:
- completion of a recognized program in special needs assistance supplemented by course work in deaf/blind intervention, or one year relevant work experience.

Demonstrated proficiency in American Sign Language including the ability to adjust to the signing, educational and communication levels required as well as a demonstrated ability to work effectively with a full range of students with special needs is required.

Applications for the above positions can be forwarded to:
Human Resources Department

Burnaby School District

5325 Kincaid Street

Burnaby BC V5G 1W5

Posted On
April 16, 2023

Closing Date & Time
Ongoing

Openings
2

Job Type
Full Time

Job Category
ECE, EA and Support Staff

Location
Burnaby BC

Employment Start Date
Start Immediately