Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Early childhood education and teaching
Psychology, general
Applied behaviour analysis
or equivalent experience

Tasks

Accompany students during school and extracurricular activities
Assist in school library or office
Help students individually or in small groups with assignments and reinforce learning and retention concepts under the supervision of classroom teacher
Perform other duties assigned by school principal
Supervise students during school and extracurricular activities
Monitor students during recess and lunch hour
Assist students with integration into the classroom and school setting
Assist with classroom inventory
Monitor and report student progress to classroom teacher
Assist teacher in the operation of projectors, tape recorders and other audio-visual or electronic equipment
Assist students with special needs using techniques such as sign language, braille and remedial programs
Administer first aid in emergency situations

Autistic children
Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or attention deficit disorder (ADD)
Children with behavioural issues
Children with learning disabilities