LTO EA Level B - Extended Day After School - 1.5 hrs/wk

This posting is open to WRDSB employees who are members of the EA Association as well as external applicants. All LTO assignments are subject to a revised end date with 2-weeks notice.

Qualifications / Requirements : A condition of employment as an EA / CYW with the Waterloo Region District School Board requires that one must pass a Physical Demands test.

All job offers will be conditional on the candidate passing all components of this test. This applies to any EA / CYW that does not already have Permanent / LTO level D hours Educational Assistant Qualifications : EA Diploma Equivalent college or university degree in a Child Related field (certified teacher, Developmental Services Worker, Bachelor of Social Work, Social Services Diploma) along with experience working with children.

Minimum six (6) month diploma from an accredited post-secondary institution in a child-related discipline and a minimum of one (1) year of related work experience (1224 hours) preferably directly supporting children with special needs and deemed equivalent by the Board.

Minimum six (6) month certificate from an accredited educational institution in a child-related discipline and a minimum of one (1) year of related work experience (1224 hours) preferably directly supporting children with special needs and deemed equivalent by the Board Post-secondary degree / diploma from an accredited post-secondary institution that is complementary to supporting children with special needs as solely determined by the Board and a minimum of one (1) year of related work experience (1224 hours) preferably directly supporting children with special needs and deemed equivalent by the Board Assets : A valid Behaviour Management Systems certification Proven ability and recent experience in working with students with special needs and behavioural disabilities is strongly preferred and school-based experience Autism Spectrum Disorder Training Lifting / Positioning Training Under the Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014, S.

O. 2014, c. 11, Sched. 1 Ontario Regulation 137 / 15 for staff screening and police record checks; Employees DECEs, EAs, CYWs working in licensed child care programs are required to obtain a Vulnerable Sector Check issued by a Police Service on or before every fifth anniversary after the date of the most recent vulnerable sector check.

In addition, employees are required to complete an annual offence declaration (annually recorded through the WRDSB staff portal).

Educators working in Before and After School Programs are required to complete a request for VSC through your local police service available online and submit your original electronic copy to care-staff@wrdsb.

ca for review. Employees are required to have a valid first aid and cpr certificate and or be registered to update their training within the year.

The Waterloo Region District School Board is committed to equity in employment. We are committed to fair and equitable hiring practices that allow us to hire qualified staff who reflect the diversity of the community we serve, who will foster the success and well-being of our students and who demonstrate a commitment to equity and inclusion in the classroom.

• We actively encourage applications from members of groups with historical and / or current barriers to equity, including, but not limited to : First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples, and all other Indigenous peoples;
• members of groups that commonly experience discrimination due to race, ancestry, colour, religion and / or spiritual beliefs, or place of origin;

persons with visible and / or invisible (physical and / or mental) disabilities; persons of marginalized sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions We will make any appropriate accommodation based on any of the human rights protected grounds, to support candidate participation in the hiring process.

The information collected in Apply to Education is used to monitor WRDSBs progress toward our equity goals including our commitment to diversity in WRDSB recruitment and hiring practices.

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Information is collected pursuant to Ontarios Education Equity Action Plan (Ministry of Education), PPM 165 and the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA).

Access to this information is restricted to specific individuals in Human Resources. Access, use and disclosure of the data is governed by MFIPPA and ethical research practices.

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If you have questions or concerns about this form please contact [email protected]. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

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