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Educational Assistants provide a range of support services that help students to achieve their academic, social, physical and personal potential. Educational assistants support students with intensive needs in five key areas, providing personal care, life skills and experiences, academic support, communication, and behavioral support as required by students and directed by teachers, to promote engagement, participation and success in school.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Excellent interpersonal skills to work as part of a team and engage with a wide range of children with behavioral, cognitive, and physical challenges effectively and collaboratively.
Ability to interact positively with students, staff and parents and work collaboratively in a team environment.
Excellent problem-solving skills and solution focused interaction to be responsive to students needs.
Written communication skills through documentation and record keeping, as well as clear and professional verbal interactions.
Ability to be flexible with assignment duties based on student and school needs.
Applicant must know how to email, open attachments, word processing, engage in online meetings and be able to learn any educational programming and apps as directed by the classroom teacher.