educational assistant

  • St. Catharines
  • District School Board Of Niagara
Education: College/CEGEP Experience: 1 to less than 7 months or equivalent experience Tasks Help students individually or in small groups with assignments and reinforce learning and retention concepts under the supervision of classroom teacher Assist students with integration into the classroom and school setting Monitor and report student progress to classroom teacher Assist students with special needs using techniques such as sign language, braille and remedial programs Work experience with special needs students Emotionally disturbed Assistance with communication Assistance with mobility Assistance with personal hygiene Persons with physical disabilities Experience with special needs children Autistic children Children who are blind or visually impaired Children who are deaf or hard of hearing Children with Down syndrome Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD) Children with behavioural issues Children with a genetic disorder Security and safety Criminal record check Child Abuse Registry check Transportation/travel information Own transportation Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Combination of sitting, standing, walking Screening questions Are you available for shift or on-call work? Are you available for the advertised start date? Are you currently a student? Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location? Financial benefits As per collective agreement Other benefits Learning/training paid by employer Parking available Work Term: Casual Work Language: English Hours: 17.5 to 35 hours per week