Education Assistant - CARE Campus

Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Separate School Division; Lethbridge; Vor Ort; CAD 29.000 - 41.000; Vollzeit

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Zusammenfassung

Holy Spirit Catholic School Division in Lethbridge is seeking a temporary Education Assistant for CARE Campus, 28 hours per week. The role supports students with diverse learning needs under supervision of the Inclusive Education Lead, teacher, and principal.

The assignment runs through June 25, 2027, with CUPE 1825 terms. The successful candidate should have an Education Assistant certificate or diploma or related certification, one year of experience with students with special programming

Qualifikationen

• Education Assistant Certificate and/or Diploma or Rehabilitation Practitioner Certificate and/or Diploma or equivalent.
• Brain Story Certification through Alberta Family Wellness (preferred).
• At least one year of experience with students who have special programming needs.
• Confidentiality is essential in working with the school community.

Aufgaben

• Provide support to students with diverse needs in the learning environment under supervision.
• Collaborate with Inclusive Education Lead, classroom teacher, and principal.
• Assist in implementing individualized education plans and behavioral supports.

Kenntnisse

First Aid

ASL asset

SIVA Cert

Augmentative comm

Academic goals

Ausbildung

Education Assistant Certificate/Diploma

Brain Story Certification

Jobbeschreibung

EDUCATION ASSISTANT – CARE Campus

This position is open to all internal and external candidates. Prior to employment, successful applicants must provide supporting documents as outlined on our New Employees page.

We are looking to hire a temporary 28.0 hour per week Education Assistant at the Centre for Adolescent Responsibility Education (CARE) Campus in Lethbridge. This assignment is to commence as soon as possible and terminate June 25, 2027. This position is covered by the CUPE 1825 Support Staff collective agreement. Please quote Posting #4078386.

The Education Assistant provides support to children with a wide range of needs in the learning environment under the direction and supervision of the Inclusive Education Lead, the classroom teacher, and the principal. CARE is a grades 7-9 Outreach program that focuses on meeting the needs of students who have been identified as being at risk, as well as youth with challenging behaviours and/or complex social/emotional needs.

The successful candidate must be able to meet the physical demands of the role in order to actively engage students in all aspects of their educational program. Confidentiality is of utmost importance in achieving the common good for all students. Through collaborative team-based structure, the Education Assistant will carry out tasks as assigned by both the daily and program supervisors.

EDUCATION

• Education Assistant Certificate and/or Diploma or Rehabilitation Practitioner Certificate and/or Diploma or equivalent;
• Special consideration will be given to candidates who have completed the Brain Story Certification through Alberta Family Wellness https://www.albertafamilywellness.org/training.

WORK EXPERIENCE

• At least one-year experience working with students with special programming needs.

SPECIALIZED SKILLS

• First Aid training;
• Knowing ASL is considered an asset;
• Supporting Individuals through Valued Attachments Training (SIVA) Certificate;
• Training and experience with augmentative communication systems;
• Experience working on academic goals with students who have multiple barriers.

INTERPERSONAL SKILLS

• Understands that it is of paramount importance to maintain confidentiality of all aspects of the school community;
• Excellent communication skills;
• Willing to participate in new learning opportunities;
• Ability to take responsibility for individual student needs;
• Ability to contribute in a collaborative team-based learning structure.

The starting rate for this position is $25.26 per hour. Holy Spirit Catholic School Division offers a 100% employer paid comprehensive benefit package, supporting the wellness of our employees and meeting the needs of their families.

For more information regarding this position, please contact the principal of the school, Mrs. Kristy Ruaben at 403-327-0714.

Please note: This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. We wish to thank all applicants in advance for submitting résumés, however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

By virtue of the submission of an application, the applicant agrees that the principal or designate can contact previous employers for the purpose of conducting confidential reference checks whether or not the application has listed a reference for that employer.