Thunder Bay Catholic District School Board

About the Company

Christian Living Through Learning

The Thunder Bay Catholic District School Board is committed to providing quality education which combines academic excellence with a concern for the spiritual, moral, social, emotional, cultural and physical growth of the student.

This education is provided in a Christ-centered environment where Catholic faith and life are integrated into the total curriculum and school day. Through the ministry of teaching, the Board fulfills its mandate from parents, from the Ministry of Education and Training, and from the Church.

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Listed Jobs

Company Name

Thunder Bay Catholic District School Board

Job Title

Supply Student Support Person

Job Description

Job Title: Supply Student Support Person Role Summary: Provide brief, temporary support to students with physical, cognitive, or learning challenges in a school setting, ensuring safety, adherence to individualized plans, and smooth classroom operations. Expectations: Serve as a dependable, flexible resource who upholds school policies, collaborates with educators, respects confidentiality, and maintains a positive learning environment. Key Responsibilities: - Support students with daily activities and mobility, including assistance with positioning, personal hygiene, and classroom transitions. - Follow and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and behavior intervention plans. - Assist teachers with lesson delivery, adapting materials, and facilitating student participation. - Administer medication and health interventions when authorized, following protocols. - Monitor student behavior, record observations, and report concerns to relevant staff. - Maintain accurate and confidential student records. - Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development as required. - Ensure compliance with all safety and health regulations, reporting incidents promptly. Required Skills: - In-depth knowledge of special needs education practices and general care procedures. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Strong interpersonal abilities, empathy, patience, and teamwork orientation. - Ability to remain calm, flexible, and adapt to changing student or classroom needs. - Problem‑solving skills and attention to detail. - Capability to follow directions accurately and maintain confidentiality. Required Education & Certifications: - Diploma or Degree in a related field (e.g., Developmental and School-Based Social Work, Child and Youth Care, Social Service Work, Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Assistant, Religious & Life Sciences). - Valid Vulnerable Sector Screening certificate (required prior to employment).

Thunder bay, Canada

On site

28-01-2026