The Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf seeks candidates to work with deaf and hard of hearing children in a bilingual/bicultural setting.

Responsibilities:

- Assisting with individual and group programs
- Supporting multi-challenged deaf children
- Helping with physical care needs
- Following specialized programs from other professionals
- Assisting with program preparation

Required Qualifications:

- Community College certificate and/or equivalent training, education and working experience in a child-related field
- Current Standard First Aid and CPR certification with AED
- Ability to communicate effectively with students and staff using American Sign Language (ASL)

Desired Skills:

- Experience with deaf children and behavioural disorders
- Knowledge of behaviour management programs
- Understanding of special education needs
- Robust analytical and observation abilities
- Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams

Position: 2 temporary seasonal positions (September to June, recurring), Belleville.

To apply: Submit a combined cover letter and resume (maximum 5 pages) to [email protected] with competition #PDSB26-130 in the subject line by Friday, September 11, 2026.

📌 Classroom Assistant, Belleville
🏢 Provincial And Demonstration Schools Branch
📍 Belleville