21121: Educational Assistant - Part Time

Ghsd75; Strathmore; On-site; CAD 20,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Golden Hills School Division is inviting applications for a half-time Educational Assistant at Wheatland Crossing School. The position runs on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and alternating Fridays, starting as soon as filled.

The role involves supporting individual students with specific learning needs and providing general support in the Kindergarten classroom. Applicants should enjoy working with children and collaborating within a school team, including settings with behavioural challenges.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with children in a supportive classroom setting.
• Capable of working within a school team.
• Experience with children who have behavioural challenges.

Responsibilities

• Support individual students with specific learning needs.
• Provide generalized support in Kindergarten classroom.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to implement learning plans.

Skills

Child engagement

Team collaboration

Behavioural support

Academic support

Job description

Golden Hills School Division invites applications for a half-time (0.5 FTE) Educational Assistant at Wheatland Crossing School. This position will commence when filled and will run on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and alternating Fridays. The position will primarily involve supporting individual students with specific learning needs, as well as generalized support for the Kindergarten classroom.

Applicants should have:

• A desire to work closely with children (Kindergarten to High School age) in a positive manner on an individual basis plus within classroom settings.
• An ability to work as part of a school team is a requirement.
• Ability and experience working with children who have behavioural challenges.
• Ability to support children with targeted academic supports

The competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

Only those applicants short-listed will be contacted. We thank all applicants who have applied for their interest in the Golden Hills School Division.