Student Support Counsellor, Seasonal position, Sir James Whitney School for the Deaf Student lodging program (Competition # PDSB24-152 Job ID: 220117)

Welcome to Ontario's Provincial and Demonstration Schools, a unique educational system devoted to serving students with special learning needs. As a provincial agency under the Ministry of Education, we are committed to providing specialized programs and services which allow students with special education needs the opportunity to fully participate in the total school experience including sports, music, recreational and leadership opportunities.

Quick Facts:

-   Special Education Schools

-   Ontario Curriculum

-   Elementary and Secondary

-   Southern Ontario

Our Schools

·   One English-language provincial school for the blind, visually impaired and Deafblind (Brantford)

·   Three American Sign Language (ASL)/English provincial schools for the Deaf (London, Belleville, Milton) 

·   Three English-language demonstration schools for students who have severe learning disabilities (London, Belleville, Milton) 

Commitment to diversity, inclusion, accessibility, and anti-racism:

We are devoted to building a workforce that reflects our communities by promoting a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.

We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black, and racialized individuals, as well as people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural origins, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions.

We offer accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's Human Rights Code.