I have a genuine passion for working with children, youth, and families, and I take pride in creating safe, caring, and inclusive spaces where people feel supported and valued. Over the years, I have developed the ability to connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds, understand their unique needs, and guide them toward their personal and educational goals. Whether it is encouraging a child’s learning, supporting a young person’s growth, or helping families access resources, I approach my work with empathy, patience, and commitment. I believe in building trusting relationships, fostering confidence, and making a positive difference in the lives of those I support.
1. Assisting the school team in supporting the student(s) to meet the goals identified in the student’s plan.
2. Implementing modifications and adaptations to the environment or materials as directed by the teacher and/or resource teacher and administrator.
3. Participating in the assessment of the progress of the students learning through observation, data collection and analysis, informal or formal evaluation.
4. Collaborating with classroom teacher and school support team to develop and monitor goals within the student’s plan. Communicating as appropriate to team members regarding the student’s daily learning.
5. Supporting students with personal care needs including, but not limited to, feeding, personal hygiene, mobility, toileting, and transportation. This also includes transfers, lifts, and repositioning.
6. Promoting, facilitating, and model positive behaviour interventions and supports to encourage, support, reinforce, and facilitate appropriate and positive student behaviour and social interactions.