Early Childhood Educator in Calgary, Alberta

I am looking for an Educational Assistant job for the 2017-201... school year. I have experience working with students with learning, behavioural, deaf and hard of hearing, and emotional needs. My experience also incudes working with students who are gifted learners. I have worked with special needs at Altadore School as well as completed a practicum in special education at Christine Miekle School. Education Assistant Experience WEBBER ACADEMY, CALGARY, ALBERTA CANADA Educational Assistant, Junior Kindergarten- Sep 2007 - 2... • Observe students' performance, and record relevant data to assess progress. • Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials to prevent injuries and damage. • Prepare lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, equipment, and demonstrations. • Organize and supervise games and other recreational activities to promote physical, mental, and social development. • Conduct demonstrations to teach such skills as sports, dancing, and handicrafts. ALTADORE ELEMENTARY, CALGARY, ALBERTA CANADA Educational Assistant- Calgary Board of Education- Sep 2006 - Jun 2007 • Develop individual educational plans (IEPs) designed to promote students' educational, physical, or social development. • Develop or implement strategies to meet the needs of students with a variety of disabilities. • Employ special educational strategies or techniques during instruction to improve the development of sensory- and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition, or memory. • Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among students. • Teach socially acceptable behavior, employing techniques such as behavior modification or positive reinforcement. • Used/taught sign language for children who were deaf or hard of hearing PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE Christine Meikle School- Calgary Board of Education-2006 • Instructional activities with students, physical and academic • Assisted with technology and fine motor skills • Special Education instruction and assistance • Personal Hygiene assistance • Supervision of students and modeled acceptable behavior and routines References to be provided.