Job Description
Our organization is dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment for students with intellectual disabilities. Our team of educators and support staff work collaboratively to promote positive student behavior, communication skills, emotional wellbeing, and maximizing independence in daily life and learning.
Key responsibilities include assisting teachers within an educational program by undertaking specific support tasks or coordinating the support program. Additionally, we provide individualized support to students with varying levels of intellectual disability, including those with autism spectrum disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and down syndrome.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Demonstrated capacity to perform duties consistent with established guidelines and frameworks
* Ability to work and collaborate with others in a team environment
* High-level oral and written communication skills
* Technical knowledge and expertise relevant to the position
* Commitment to professional learning and growth for both self and others
Benefits
We believe in creating a safe, respectful, and responsible community where all members feel valued and supported. Our core values are:
* Be Safe: promoting behaviors and creating environments that ensure the wellbeing of every member of the school community
* Be Respectful: accepting each other as we are and valuing our strengths and differences
* Be Responsible: supporting each other, being accountable for our actions, and encouraging all to achieve independence
* Be a Learner: having a go at diverse learning opportunities and reflecting on our mistakes and not giving up, we build success
Our Values
By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the lives of our students and their families. You will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team that is committed to excellence in education and support services.