Casual On-call Education Assistant - Duncan, Canada - School District #79 (Cowichan Valley)

School District #79 (Cowichan Valley)

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Duncan, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Under the general supervision of the Principal or Delegate, provides assistance in classrooms, resource rooms and to individual students defined by the Ministry of Education as having a behaviour disability.

DUTIES:

Assists the teacher with the supervision of students and in the delivery of special programs to designated students and classes as outlined by the Individual Education Programs.
Monitors student behaviour and may be required to respond to students to avoid potential disruptive outbreaks.
Provides individual assistance to students with behavioural difficulties and assists those students in establishing and meeting goals.
Confers with schoolbased team regarding Individual Education Programs.
Assists classroom teacher in the gathering of resource materials and organizing charts and displays.
Operates a personal computer for educational purposes.
Assists in providing personal care to designated students including dressing, undressing, toileting, cleaning, washing and lifting into and out of wheelchairs and buses.
Performs backup duties to other Education Assistants within the school complex.
May, on occasion, be required to perform other jobrelated duties as assigned.

QUALIFICIATIONS:

Grade 12 Diploma
Successful completion of a college or university recognized program of related studies (youth and youth behavior focus) of greater than 1 academic year plus a practicum or work experience program related to youth behaviours.

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Crisis Prevention Intervention certification, First Aid and American Sign Language Certification would be assets