(ASD-W) Casual Educational Assistant - Woodstock Education Centre Area

Anglophone School District; Town of Woodstock; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional school district in New Brunswick is seeking an Educational Assistant to assist teachers, support the physical needs of students, and engage in various educational settings. Responsibilities include tutoring, maintaining records, and preparing teaching materials. Candidates should have a high school diploma and relevant training or experience in working with children. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the educational development of exceptional students and support a collaborative teaching environment.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school supplemented by approved training course and experience with children.
• Specific training to meet special needs may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with duties and attend to students' physical needs.
• Support students in various environments like classrooms and libraries.
• Provide assistance with teaching aids, tutoring, and record maintenance.

Education

Graduation from high school

Completion of an approved training course

Job description

Educational Assistant Classification Specification:

This is work primarily assisting teachers in the performance of their duties as well as attending to the physical needs of exceptional students. Work is under the supervision of a teacher and involves assisting individuals and groups of students. Duties include providing assistance in classrooms, libraries, shops, laboratories and any other learning environment; assisting with the supervision of students; assisting with the preparation of teaching aids and the assembly of materials as directed by the teacher; tutoring students (e.g. assisting with review of classroom work); assisting teachers with maintaining records, and generally assisting teachers with functions designed to fulfill the instructional, social and/or behavioral goals and objectives as planned by the teacher. Duties may also include assisting students with transportation to and from school and moving around within the school; assistance with feeding, hygiene, clothing and toileting; care of catheterized students and other required health support. N.B. Other related responsibilities may be assigned from time to time as may become necessary to the operation of the school.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduation from high school supplemented by completion of an approved training course related to the field of work, and experience or demonstrated ability in dealing with children; or any equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Specific training, deemed essential by the Employer to meet the special needs of the student(s), may also be required.

Please upload the following mandatory documents to your application:

• Resume
• Three professional references with name and email address, including one supervisory reference (Note: please do not upload reference letters).
• Criminal Record Check including Vulnerable Sector Check - no more than 6 months old – see below:

If you live within the Fredericton City Limits:

The Fredericton City Police do their Criminal Record Checks and Vulnerable Sector Checks online. Please click on the following link Criminal Record Checks | City of Fredericton and request a Vulnerable Sector Check and it will include your Criminal Record Check.

If you are contacted by the Fredericton City Police to come in and you require a letter from District office, you will need to pick up an original signed letter from the Receptionist at the Office of the Superintendent/Fredericton Education Centre located at 1135 Prospect St, Fredericton, NB.

If you live outside the Fredericton City Limits:

You will need to pick up an original signed letter from the Receptionist at the Office of the Superintendent or from one of the Education Centres that you are required to take with you to the R.C.M.P. Please request a Vulnerable Sector Check and Criminal Record Check. You can pick up a copy of the letter from one of the Anglophone West School District offices:

• Woodstock Education Centre – 138 Chapel St, Woodstock, NB E7M 1H3
• Fredericton Education Centre – 20 Knowledge Park Dr, Fredericton, NB, E3C 2P5
• Oromocto Education Centre – 17 Miramichi Rd, Oromocto, NB E2V 2P6

**If you received your CRC/Vulnerable Sector check through email, please upload a copy of the email as well.

We thank you for applying to work for ASD-W. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.