Christian Heritage School

ChamberMaster; Brandon; Hybrid; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

CHS in Brandon, MB is seeking an Educational Assistant to support students and uphold a positive classroom environment. The role focuses on assisting learners with diverse needs and collaborating with teachers to implement inclusive strategies.

Ideal candidates show strong interpersonal communication, reliability, and the ability to adapt to various classroom situations. This position contributes to student safety and developmental growth within a faith-informed school setting.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent.
• Current (within the past 6 months) Criminal Record Check and Child Abuse Check.
• Must hold a valid Class 5 Driver's License.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and cooperatively as part of a team.
• Demonstrate ability to respond to student needs and learning adaptations in flexible and respectful ways.

Responsibilities

• Support students individually or in small groups with learning activities.
• Help students with special educational needs including learning disabilities, autism, behavioural challenges, or physical disabilities.
• Monitor and encourage positive student behavior using established classroom strategies.
• Supervise students during classroom activities, recess, lunch, field trips, and transitions.
• Observe and document student behaviour for the teacher.
• Ensure student safety by following school policies, procedures, and health and safety guidelines.
• Encourage student independence, self-confidence, and problem solving skills.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Independent work

Teamwork

Adaptability

Student support

Education

Grade 12 diploma

Job description

Position Summary

The Educational Assistant provides crucial support for the school’s operations and mission. The Educational Assistant helps maintain a positive and organized classroom environment.

Principles of Faith

Believe that the Bible is God’s inerrant word; it is the standard for faith and daily living

Be deeply committed to a consistent daily walk with God; spend personal daily time in prayer and devotions.

Be a member in good standing of a local church, which has a statement of faith in agreement with the statement of faith of CHS.

Adhere to the CHS statement of faith

Be a Christian role model in attitude, speech, and actions toward others. This includes being committed to God’s Biblical standards outlined in the staff handbook.

Qualifications

Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent

Current (within the past 6 months) Criminal Record Check and Child Abuse Check

Must hold a valid Class 5 Driver’s License

Effective interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and cooperatively as part of a team

Demonstrate ability to respond to student needs and learning adaptations in flexible and respectful ways

Preferred Qualifications

Training and/or certification in First Aid, CPR

Key Responsibilities

Support students individually or in small groups with learning activities

Helping students with special educational needs including learning disabilities, autism, behavioural challenges, or physical disabilities

Monitor and encourage positive student behavior using established classroom strategies

Supervise students during classroom activities, recess, lunch, field trips, and transitions

Observe and document student behaviour for the teacher

Ensure student safety by following school policies, procedures, and health and safety guidelines

Encourage student independence, self-confidence, and problem solving skills