Casual Educational Assistants - Cut Knife Community School

Living Sky School Division No. 202; Cut Knife; On-site; CAD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Part time

Job summary

Living Sky School Division's Cut Knife Community School is seeking Casual Educational Assistants to commence immediately to support core subjects in small groups and in the classroom.

The successful applicant will have a minimum Grade 12 education with at least one year of childcare experience. A post-secondary certificate in Early Learning & Childcare or Youth Care Worker would be an asset, helping foster a nurturing learning environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum Grade 12 education with at least one (1) year relevant childcare experience.
• Post-secondary certificate from a recognized institution in Early Learning & Childcare, Youth Care Worker or equivalent program would be considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• genuinely appreciate working with children and demonstrate patience, show empathy, and help make learning fun
• possess strong planning and organizational skills while showing initiative
• have excellent communication skills and a willingness to work independently
• be positive, enthusiastic and thrive in a team environment

Skills

Patience

Communication skills

Planning and organization

Teamwork

Education

Grade 12 education

Post-secondary certificate in Early Learning & Childcare / Youth Care Worker

Job description

Living Sky School Division's 28 schools are located in 19 communities. Our schools include PreK-12, elementary, high schools, and alternate schools with a student population of over 5,000 students. Our diverse school population is reflected in a wide variety of programs that exist throughout the schools to meet the guidelines of the Saskatchewan Core Curriculum and local needs of the community.

Cut Knife Community School

Cut Knife Community School has a dedicated team that strives to make a difference in the lives of students as we believe that education is the door to opportunity and that every student can succeed. If you believe in the future of all students and have a passion for influencing the young minds of tomorrow, you will find this is a home in which you can flourish. Cut Knife Community School is a Pre-kindergarten – Grade 12 school with an approximate enrolment of 210 students, 16 FTE professional staff and 15 support staff.

Summary of Position

This posting is for Casual Educational Assistants at Cut knife Community School, commencing immediately. Educational Assistants are an important part of the school team and promote engagement, participation and success of students. The successful applicant will support core subject areas in both small groups and in the classroom.

Qualifications

• Minimum Grade 12 education with at least one (1) year relevant childcare experience
• Post-secondary certificate from a recognized institution in Early Learning & Childcare, Youth Care Worker or equivalent program would be considered an asset

The Right Person will:

• genuinely appreciate working with children and demonstrate patience, show empathy, and help make learning fun;
• possess strong planning and organizational skills while showing initiative;
• have excellent communication skills and a willingness to work independently
• be positive, enthusiastic and thrive in a team environment.

For further information contact Jeremy Murphy at [e-mail]

Living Sky School Division is proudly located on the shared territory of Treaty 6. We arecommitted to a diverse and inclusive workplace that empowers all employees to reach their full potential and encourages applications from those who will contribute to the diversity of Living Sky School Division. Qualified applicants who are of First Nations or Métis ancestry are encouraged to consider joining our team.