Education Assistant 3 - 30 Hours

Résumé du poste

Provides advanced personal care, medical, and communication support for physically dependent students under teacher direction. Assists with educational drills, life skills development, and monitors student behavior and safety.

Détails du poste

TITLE: EDUCATION ASSISTANT 3 - 30 Hours DEPARTMENT: Schools REPORTS TO: Principal HOURLY WAGE: $33.69 - $35.04 hourly wage effective July 1, 2024 How To Apply: CHILD SPECIFIC NOTES: Summary: With direction from the teacher, and other professionals, the Education Assistant 3 performs advanced personal care, medical or communication duties for physically dependent students, in addition to assisting these students with specific drill and practice activities according to an education plan. Duties: Performs advanced personal care duties which are specific to the child and require specialized training (e.g. catheterization using clean technique, application of complex orthotics, seizure management, specialized feeding). and/or Performs communication procedures requiring assistance with profound and complex communication difficulties. Assists students in gaining independence in specific life skills. Accompanies and assists students in community access activities. Assists with specific drill and practice activities and note-taking activities such as scribing. Assists in preparing instructional materials. Participates in conferences with parents and others as directed. Observes students and records these observations. Scores objective tests and assignments and keeps appropriate records. Administers medication to students as assigned by an administrator. Monitors student behavior (academic/social) inside the school and on the grounds. Promotes and fosters cooperative relationships. Reports safety and discipline concerns to the principal or designate. Arranges, distributes, and collects activity materials and equipment. Assists in organizing and conducting school activities such as field trips, hot dog sales and other special events. Performs duties in compliance with safety regulations. Performs other Education Assistant duties as required. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, ABILITY, SKILLS (Education Assistant 3) Grade 12 education. Requires up to two years of specialized training/coursework specific to the needs of the identified students (e.g. interpreting, Braille transcribing, medical/health procedures, intervening, relevant post-secondary coursework). Two years of specific experience with children or youth with exceptional needs in a school, hospital or recognized community agency or equivalent. May require a valid British Columbia driver’s license. Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing in the language of instruction in or about the school. Ability to perform individually and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Ability to follow directions with regard to individualized education plans and the dispensing of medication. Ability to operate or learn to operate school and/or personalized equipment (e.g. recorder, computer, communication board, FM System, TTY, brailler, closed caption machine, hearing aides, specialized access software, etc.). Ability to maintain confidentiality. TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED: Common classroom and playground materials/equipment (e.g. art supplies, computers, audio-visual equipment, sports equipment, etc.) Child-specific equipment (e.g. computer, hearing aids, brailler, etc.) Physical Abilities: Sufficient vision and hearing to perform assigned duties independently. Ability to lift, transfer and assist students as required. Manual dexterity. How To Apply: If you require any assistance with your application, please contact the at Make a Future. **Only candidates that are shortlisted for an interview will be contacted**

Ce que vous ferez

Provides advanced personal care, medical, and communication support for physically dependent students under teacher direction. Assists with educational drills, life skills development, and monitors student behavior and safety.

Exigences

Requires a Grade 12 education, up to two years of specialized training, and two years of experience with youth with exceptional needs. Must be able to perform physical transfers and operate specialized communication and medical equipment.

Compétences indiquées

• independence · Souhaitée
• Training · Souhaitée
• materials · Souhaitée
• Health · Souhaitée
• Compliance · Souhaitée
• safety · Souhaitée
• management · Souhaitée
• Communication · Souhaitée
• Development · Souhaitée
• Feeding · Souhaitée
• discipline · Souhaitée
• Personal Care · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Personal Care
• Medical Procedures
• Communication Assistance
• Seizure Management
• Specialized Feeding
• Catheterization
• Life Skills Training
• Instructional Material Preparation
• Student Observation
• Medication Administration
• Behavior Monitoring
• Confidentiality
• Multidisciplinary Teamwork
• Scribing
• Braille Transcribing
• Interpreting

Domaines d’emploi

• Education
• Healthcare
• Social Services