Description
Iron Ridge Secondary Campus is seeking a dedicated and resilient Educational Assistant to provide intensive, individualized support for students with highly complex learning, communication, and behavioral needs. This role requires a calm, confident, and skilled professional who can maintain structure and consistency while supporting students who require constant supervision, redirection, and personalized programming throughout the school day.
Assignment:
- Part-time 0.75 FTE Educational Assistant
- Duties to commence August 27, 2025 and will continue for the remainder of the 2025/2026 school year
Qualifications and/or Assets:
- Experience supporting students and children with behavioral needs would be considered an asset
- Experience and/or training as an Educational Assistant
- Ability to support literacy and numeracy
- Use of assistive communication would be considered an asset
- Ability to work with numerous service providers
- Excellent communication skills and strong interpersonal skills
- Calm and patient approach to solving problems
- Willingness to work in an active, team orientated learning environment
- Ability to demonstrate empathy, compassion and patience.
- Commitment to ongoing professional growth
