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With minimal direction by a classroom teacher or administrator, the Education Assistant –Special Education provides assistance to teachers and special needs students. He/she works cooperatively with other employees, parents, students and public.Duties and ResponsibilitiesWorks with students on a one to one or small group basis to reinforce instruction by the teacher.Assists with student supervision and classroom management.Assists student with the development of personal independence and self-care, including feeding, dressing, toileting and mobility.Lifts or assists other staff with lifting and/or positioning students.Performs procedures as directed by a Health Care professional such as catheterization, tube feeding and seizure management.Administers student medication as directed by the Principal or Health Care professional.Administers First Aid to students.Assists with the occupational/physiotherapy program with direction by an occupational/physiothera...