Physical education teacher Jobs in Toronto, ON

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The TDSB is one of the largest and most culturally school boards in Canada, with approximately 246,000 students in 584 schools and approximately 40,000 employees. We offer a dynamic, challenging work environment and unmatched career opportunities for our staff.

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Job Description

• Assist teacher(s) of the deaf by working with students (individually and in small groups);
• Communicate in the preferred modality or language of the student for e.g., ASL, PSE, Sign Support or Oral Communication
• Assist in personal care and health needs of students with deaf / hard of hearing needs (e.g., toileting, lifting and transferring, feeding, approved administration of medication – with training provided)
• Assist the special education teacher(s) in developing self-advocacy skills for students to direct their own personal care and to foster independence
• Assist the special education teachers(s) in addressing and meeting the physical safety needs of student(s), e.g. BMS techniques, behaviour shaping, prompting strategies, proximity control, etc.
• Assist the special education teacher(s) in the academic instruction, as well as the delivery of alternative curriculum for students with deaf / hard of hearing needs
• Assist the teacher(s) in the integration of these exceptional students into the regular classroom programs within the school and community, as appropriate
• Provide student and class support to facilitate integration (e.g. prompting) under the direction of the classroom teacher and the special education teacher in the regular and special education classrooms

Qualifications

Requisition Workflow :   Unit C, Schools - On Call Replacement

Special Requirements

Rate of Pay :

Supply hourly rates : $23.67

3.4% statutory holiday pay and 4% vacation pay are added to these rates

Temporary hourly rates (after 30 days) $31.56

3.8% statutory holiday pay and 4% vacation pay are added to these rates

Rates effective September 1, 2024

Schedule :

Up to 6 and 50 minutes per day between 8 : 00 am and 4 : 30 pm

To support our students and to continue on our roster, replacement staff are required to work a minimum of 60 days during the school year.