Saadia Yan

Dedicated and reliable Support Worker with a strong record of employer satisfaction and an exceptional body of experience in supporting individuals on the spectrum ages 3 to 36 years. Adept at handling stressful and unpleasant interpersonal situations with professional calm and poise. Worked with individuals with visual impairments and Communicative disorders.

Educational Assistant - SMCDSB

(2025-01)

Supply EA since Jan 2025 to date.

Educational Assistant - YCDSB

(2024-11)

Supplying at Elementary and High schools in YCDSB.

LTO Educational Assistant - St. Brother Andre

(2024-11 - 2024-12)

SE1 LTO Educational Assistant - St Patrick Elementary School - Markham

(2025-09 - 2025-10)

EA LTO - Cardinal Carter

(2025-05 - 2025-06)

Educational Assistant - HDSB

(2023-03 - 2024-06)

Worked as an Educational Assistant at HDSB.

Educational Assistant - Iroquois Ridge HS

(2024-09 - 2024-12)

Working with ASD and behaviour student in grade.

EA LTO - Bruce Trail PS

(2023-09 - 2024-06)

Working with Neurodiverse population in the school. Working in a team of SLPs, SERTS, teachers, Admin Staff, EAs, CYCs, Behaviour Therapists to achieve set goals of either ensuring a successful return of the students to a regular classroom or to special programs.

LTO EA - White Oaks SS

(2023-03 - 2023-06)

Working with a class of complete care individuals with a great team.

Support Worker - Independent Worker - Oakville, ON

(2012-10 - 2024-12)

Worked different shifts as a Respite and Support Worker at multiple places. For example worked at the school in the morning to evening and did respite for the rest of the Evening.

Support Worker - Home Instead - Oakville, ON

(2020-01 - 2020-12)

Provided services during covid to clients with mental and physical challenges in their homes. Helped with ADL plus community based activities.

Personal Support Worker - Bayshore HealthCare - Oakville, ON

(2020-06 - 2020-09)

Worked as a Personal Support worker with mostly senior and ailing population. Caring for the individual needs of every client. ADL and caring for the emotional and the physical needs of my clients.

Sales Clerk/Cashier - Value Village - Oakville, ON

(2013-04 - 2014-11)

Instructor - Kumon - Oakville, ON

(2014-01 - 2014-06)

Server - Oakville Banquet Centre

(2012-03 - 2014-05)

Prep chef - Fionn McCool

(2011-08 - 2013-04)

Masters in English Lit.

• English Literature - University of the Punjab

WES Equivalent to Undergrad in Liberal Arts and a 2 year diploma - Liberal Arts/English - University of the Punjab

BA - Social Work - Kinnaird College University

Intermediate (highschool) - Kinnaird College University

Secondary school - Convent of Jesus and Mary