Special Needs Educational Assistant

Support special needs students as a Temporary Educational Assistant with the Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board. This full-time position provides 35 hours weekly.

This 10-month, 1.0 FTE position begins November 2, 2026, with an unknown duration. You will assist prescribed programs, Individualized Education Plans, lessons, classroom routines, and student development. The work includes individual and group settings, behavior management, crisis intervention, de-escalation, feeding, toileting, and student supervision.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist prescribed programs for special needs students
• Support Individualized Education Plan implementation
• Prepare teaching materials, crafts, charts, and displays
• Observe, document, and report student development
• Assist with transitions, routines, toileting, and feeding

Requirements:

• Complete a post-secondary educational assistant program or equivalent
• Bring at least one year working with children
• Perform physical tasks including toileting and lifting
• Maintain discretion with confidential information
• Use basic computer software and work independently

Bring empathy, discretion, and classroom support skills to special needs education across the Board’s school communities.

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