ATIKAMEKSHENG ANISHNAWBEK
Atikameksheng Anishnawbek will thrive together as a strong and proud Nation by honouring our gifts of Anishinabemowin and the Life of the Land.
Competition Number: 2026-064
Position: Education Support Worker - Special Education
Department: Education
Employment Status: Contract – 12 Months
Salary: $22 - $30.25/HR – 35 Hours per Week
Location: Naughton, ON
Closing Date: October 5, 2026, at 4:00pm
POSITION SCOPE:
The Education Support Worker - Special Education will primarily provide support to students with
Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and/or with Identification, Placement and Review Committee (IPRC) recommendations through outreach to families and through liaison and advocacy for services from local school boards. The Education Support Worker -Special Education will also support students in general with student success strategies, such as (but not limited to) student support, brief counselling, and access to tutoring.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- A diploma in Early Childhood Education, Child and Youth Worker or Social Services
- Valid Ontario Class 'G' Driver's License with clean drivers abstract.
- Criminal Reference Check and Vulnerable Sector Check annually and at time of offer
- First Aid and CPR with AED Certification
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Attend IEP and IPRC meetings with parents to hear and understand the
- recommendations of assessments.
- Advocate to ensure special needs of students are met and resources are available.
- Visit elementary and secondary schools attended by our students on a weekly basis
- in a schedule developed with school officials.
- Initiates and/or prepares project proposals and maintains an updated project
filing system.
Please refer to our website: https://atikamekshenganishnawbek.ca/ for posting details.
A detailed job description is available upon request.
Please quote the Competition No. in your cover letter and resume, and submit by email to [email protected], by fax to 705.222.7731or by mail to:
Human Resources,
25 Reserve Rd,
Naughton, ON
P0M 2M0
Please note that preference will be given to qualified Indigenous applicants. Please self-identify.
Only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
