Support student learning and personal care at Dr. J.C. Wickwire Academy as a three-hour-per-day Teacher Assistant. Apply special education training, assistive technology, and First Aid knowledge.

The South Shore Regional Centre for Education seeks a Teacher Assistant for a term position reporting to the School Principal. The role supports students with personal care, mobility, behaviour management, program support, and positive interactions. A related two-year Nova Scotia Department of Education-certified program must include significant Special Education content and a supervised practicum of at least 100 hours.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist students with mobility, routines, feeding, and personal hygiene
- Administer medication and oral inhalants according to guidelines




- Support behaviour plans and record directed observations
- Communicate student information to teachers and appropriate personnel
- Promote independence, dignity, respect, and positive interactions

Requirements:

- High school completion certificate
- Related two-year course with significant Special Education content
- Supervised practicum of at least 100 hours
- First Aid, CPR, and required healthcare training
- Basic computer skills and assistive technology training

Use special education, personal care, and behaviour support skills to assist students at Dr. J.C. Wickwire Academy.

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📌 Special Education Teacher Assistant (Lunenburg)
🏢 Province Of Nova Scotia Regional Centres For Education
📍 Lunenburg