Education Assistant

Autism Services; Meadow Lake; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Autism Services Meadow Lake is seeking an Educational Assistant to support students with learning and behavior differences under the direction of a teacher. You will collaborate with teaching staff to deliver a welcoming, structured learning environment and help maximize each student's learning potential across a variety of programs.

Candidates should have an ECE certificate (level 1–3) or EA experience, knowledge of First Nation Cree culture, and strong organizational and team skills while

Qualifications

• ECE certificate level 1/2/3 would be an asset or previous Educational Assistant experience
• Knowledge of First Nation Cree culture and values
• Must lead a healthy lifestyle
• Must be a positive Role Model
• Must be a team player that maintains student confidentiality
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Strategies for working with students who have a wide range of physical, cognitive, social and emotional differences.
• Professional and ethical classroom practices along with classroom behavior support
• Knowledge of child and adolescent development
• Experience working with pre-kindergarten and school age children

Responsibilities

• Support students with learning and behavior differences under teacher direction
• Collaborate with teaching staff to deliver a comfortable learning environment where optimizing the individual students learning potential, abilities and exceptionalities within a variety of educational programs
• Maintain student confidentiality and contribute to positive classroom management

Skills

Team player

Confidentiality

Organizational skills

Planning skills

Positive role model

Cree culture knowledge

Education

ECE certificate level 1/2/3 asset or EA experience

Job description

Submit a cover letter and resume outlining your qualifications, alongwith three (3) references, including one (1) current or previoussupervisor

This EA position is responsible in supporting students with learning and behavior differences, under the direction of a teacher. The EA will collaborate with teaching staff to deliver a comfortable learning environment where optimizing the individual students learning potential, abilities and exceptionalities within a variety of educational programs.

• ECE certificate level 1, 2 or 3 would be an asset or previous Educational Assistant experience
• General knowledge of First Nation Cree culture and values
• Must lead a healthy lifestyle
• Must be a positive Role Model
• Must be a team player that maintains student confidentiality
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Strategies for working with students who have a wide range of physical, cognitive, social and emotional differences.
• Professional and ethical classroom practices along with classroom behavior support
• Must have knowledge of Child and adolescent development
• Must have experience working with pre-kindergarten and school age children