special needs educational assistant
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October 21, 2024
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Employer details
Children's Autism Services of Edmonton
Job details
Children's Autism Services of Edmonton is seeking Educational Assistants for our dynamic and growing organization. At Children?s Autism Services of Edmonton we provide family-centered services to meet the complex needs of children who have autism and other developmental disorders.
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Special Needs Educational Assistants to provide invaluable support to children with Autism and other developmental disorders . In this role, you will work closely with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to create a supportive learning environment that caters to the unique needs the child in the early education setting
*Your role as an Educational Assistant will involve:*
* Provide one-on-one or small group support to children to address their specific educational and behavioral needs
* Participating in professional development days
* Attending regular team meetings
* Working in a child focused, supportive environment
* Playing an active role in a child?s school routine, collaborating with teacher, parents and the professional team to help the child reach their goals
* Supporting children to foster independence in the classroom environment
* Assist with daily living tasks, including toileting, feeding, and self-care, if required.
* Ensure child's safety and well-being during the school day.
* This role will work in various schools throughout the city of Edmonton
*Qualifications/Skills:*
* Applicants should have experience working with or caring for children and experience with child development.
* Applicants must have a police information record check (including vulnerable sector), child intervention record check and First Aid & Level-C CPR.
* Applicants should possess a valid driver?s license and access to a vehicle.
* Valid drivers License Vehicle as asset.
Please send a *resume and cover letter*
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 18.75 ? 37.5 per week
Benefits:
* Dental care
* Employee assistance program
* Extended health care
* Life insurance
* RRSP match
* Vision care
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
* Do you have experience working with children with autism?
* Do you have a current ( within 3 months Police criminal record and vulnerable section check. ( if not are you willing to get one asap?)
* Do you have a reliable vehicle and able to work in different areas in the city of Edmonton? This is necessary for our full time float position.
* what hours are you available to work between the hours of 8 am and 4 pm?
* are you willing to work in all areas of the city? ( if not where are you not willing to work?
Work Location: In person
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LocationEdmonton, AB
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$18.00 to $22.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Casual employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
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