Educational Assistant
An educational institution provides public primary, secondary, and special education. The organization aims for quality, contemporary, and challenging education for all students, with the goal of creating maximum opportunities for children and young people. The focus is on creating an environment where students with personal challenges feel safe and can develop positively. This requires understanding, trust, and flexibility in didactic and pedagogical methods.
The development of social skills is an integral part of the program.
What you do
- Support small groups of students in the classroom or in separate sessions.
- Assist teachers in preparing and conducting lessons, including preparing materials.
- Regularly coordinate with teachers on student progress and any adjustments to the learning plan.
- Help create a safe and structured learning environment.
- Support teachers with tracking student progress and administrative tasks, such as updating student files.
- Work with children with specific educational needs, often due to learning or behavioral problems.
- Support various groups (groups 3/4, 5, 6, 7, and 8).
What they ask
- A relevant MBO-4 diploma.
- Driven and experienced as an educational assistant. Some experience in special (primary) education is a plus.
- Empathy to effectively deal with students who need extra care and support them positively.
- The ability to quickly respond to changes in the classroom or in student behavior.
- Flexibility in adapting your approach depending on the individual needs of the students.
- Good communication skills and excellent command of the Dutch language.
- Be resilient and consider it important to truly make a difference for the children.
Practical
- You will join a welcoming environment with highly committed and supportive colleagues.
- A healthy snack every Wednesday.
- Enjoyable team outings and activities with colleagues.
- Work with wonderful students, each with their own unique needs.
- Good accessibility by public transport and ample free parking.
- Groups consist of a maximum of 16 students.
- You will join a small, close-knit, and pleasant team.
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