Educational Assistant

We are accepting applications throughout the year as positions become available.

Key duties and responsibilities:

• To act professionally and responsibly at all times;
• To assist in the delivery of individualized programs to students through one-to-one and small group instruction;
• Follow program targets developed by the Program Coordinator in an appropriate manner;
• Use appropriate teaching strategies, methods of presentation and techniques to motivate students to meet program plan requirements;
• Maintain accurate records of data and events in the instructional session;
• To attend and participate in classroom/staff meetings
• To oversee key students binder
• To organize, develop and maintain stimuli for key student
• To complete all competency checklist in collaboration with Program Coordinator
• Write in communication books on a daily basis
• To follow morning and after school routines as set out by Room leader/Classroom coordinator
• To assist in the delivery of group instruction and integration;
• To carry out duties assigned to them by the Principal, Program Coordinator and Teacher;
• Make use of services and support in the classroom and in the school in order to follow school routines and procedures;
• To contribute to and adhere to the treatment philosophy and programs for all students at Janus Academy;
• Follow bus/lunchroom cleanup schedules
• Attend and participate in parent/teacher interviews
• To assist students in annual spring and Christmas concerts
• To participate in monthly classroom field trips
• To attend and participate in scheduled supervision meetings with teacher, Group Instructor or Program Coordinator
• To assist with the preparation of classroom materials, classroom clean up and organization
• To supervise lunch and or recess daily
• Complete incident reports as needed
• Follow all other policies, regulations and guidelines in the School Act and in the Janus Academy Policy and Procedures manual.