Casual Educational Support Specialist

North East School Division; Canada; On-site; CAD 27,414 - 32,552; Part time

Job summary

A regional school division in Canada is seeking a Casual Educational Associate to provide support services to students and teachers. The role involves assisting students with special needs to meet curricular outcomes. Candidates must have a minimum Grade 12 diploma or GED, along with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage physically/emotionally demanding situations. Pay ranges from $19.90 to $23.63 per hour, and applicants must be willing to join the Local CUPE 4875 union.

Qualifications

• Minimum Grade 12 diploma from a recognized educational institution or GED required.
• Formal training/experience as an educational associate or comparable experience considered an asset.
• Possess a current and valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds without assistance and up to 120 pounds with assistance.
• Handle physically/emotionally demanding children.

Responsibilities

• Provide support services to students and teachers within the division.
• Meet curricular outcomes and assist students with special needs.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Empathy for students with exceptional needs

Ability to work as part of an instructional team

Computer proficiency

Education

Minimum Grade 12 diploma or GED

Formal post-secondary training as an educational associate

Job description

A regional school division in Canada is seeking a Casual Educational Associate to provide support services to students and teachers. The role involves assisting students with special needs to meet curricular outcomes. Candidates must have a minimum Grade 12 diploma or GED, along with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage physically/emotionally demanding situations. Pay ranges from $19.90 to $23.63 per hour, and applicants must be willing to join the Local CUPE 4875 union.