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Special Needs Assistant

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Hope Early Learning Centre

by Hope Early Learning Centre

Job Summary:

  • Location: Cornwall, PEI
  • Remote Work: On-site
  • Full-time, Contract
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Expires: Expires 2025-07-19
  • Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
  • Job ID: #379211

Job Description:

Job Summary:
The Special Needs Assistant provides 1:1 dedicated, individualized support to a specific child with diverse learning needs within our daycare center. This role focuses on fostering the child’s development, promoting inclusion, and ensuring their individual needs are met through personalized attention and care.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement personalized support plans tailored to the child’s specific needs, focusing on developmental goals and promoting independence.
  • Provide consistent, dedicated one-on-one support throughout the daycare day, adapting activities and interactions to meet the child’s evolving needs.
  • Work closely with the daycare director and early childhood educators to integrate the child into daily activities and routines.
  • Collaborate to adapt curriculum and activities to ensure the child’s full participation and engagement.
  • Maintain regular communication with parents and families, providing updates on the child’s progress and sharing insights into their development.
  • Promote the child’s self-esteem and confidence by providing positive reinforcement and encouragement.
  • Ensure that all support given to the child is done in a child centred way.

Tagged as: 42203

Essential Skills:

  • Working with Others
  • Soft Skills:

  • Attention to Detail
  • Effective Communication
  • Empathy
  • Patience
  • Hard Skills:

  • Education Services
  • Languages:

  • English

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