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Student Support Coordinator Jobs in Milton, Ontario at Ontario Public Service Leadership | Leadership dans la fonction publique de l’Ontario
Title: Student Support Coordinator
Company: Ontario Public Service Leadership | Leadership dans la fonction publique de l’Ontario
Location: Milton, Ontario
Are you a resourceful leader with extensive problem-solving and communication skills? Do you want to make a meaningful impact on Ontario’s education and support pupils who have Learning Disabilities or who are Deaf or hard of hearing?
The Milton Lodging Program at Trillium Demonstration School and E.C. Drury School for the Deaf are currently seeking a Student Support Coordinator to play a vital role in the development and implementation of programs, policies, and procedures for students enrolled in lodging school services. You will also contribute to the development and management of programs that complement the classroom and support the instructional program.
Note:
• The successful candidate will be assigned to either the Learning Disabilities Program or Program for Students who are Deaf.
• Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) is an asset. The successful candidate working with the E.C. Drury School for the Deaf should be willing to obtain an ASL certification.
• This position will require on-site work five (5) days a week, with a mixture of daytime and evening shifts.
About us:
The Ministry of Education’s Provincial and Demonstration Schools Branch (PDSB) is responsible for the direct operation of four sites that operate provincial and demonstration schools for pupils who are Deaf, hard of hearing, blind, low vision, Deafblind and students with severe learning disabilities. The Provincial and Demonstration Schools Branch oversees the policies and operation of the schools. In addition, the schools provide lodging facilities for the pupils; provide alternative programs as part of a continuum of services offered by local school boards; partners with parents/guardians and external stakeholders in meeting the needs of students who are Deaf, hard of hearing, blind, low vision, Deafblind and students with severe learning disabilities.
The Trillium School provides intensive and specialized educational and lodging programs for students with severe learning disabilities; resource services to support school boards in making appropriate provision for students with learning disabilities.
The Ernest C. Drury School for the Deaf is committed to providing our students educational and lodging programs that are rich with opportunities to acquire and develop language, literacy, numeracy and inquiry skills in American Sign Language (ASL) and English in a diverse, multiculturally- enriched learning environment.
What can I expect to do in this role?
Create the Work Environment
In the Ontario Public Service, we hold our leaders to the highest standards, expecting them to embody authenticity, accountability, and courage in every action and decision. It will be your responsibility to create a work environment and team culture that ignites innovation, nurtures collaboration and champions inclusivity by creating a diverse, anti-racist and accessible workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment. By aligning your choices with these values, you will create a vibrant work environment where every individual can thrive.
Deliver on Business Goals and Priorities
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