Educational Assistant, Part Time

Fort Vermilion School Division; Fort Vermilion; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Mary's Catholic School within the Fort Vermilion School Division is seeking a part-time Educational Assistant to support students inside and outside the classroom. The role emphasizes numeracy, literacy, connectivity and career readiness as part of an inclusive education model.

The position requires Grade 12 and an Educational Assistant certificate or equivalent, with experience in school settings and a collaborative, confidential approach with staff and families.

Qualifications

• Must have Grade 12 Diploma and an Educational Assistant certificate or equivalent.
• Knowledge of literacy interventions and math concepts typical for K-9.
• Ability to support diverse learners in inclusive classroom settings.

Responsibilities

• Support students in classrooms, individually, and in small groups as directed by school staff.
• Contribute to divisional priorities of Numeracy, Literacy, Connectivity and Careers.
• Maintain confidentiality and collaborate with teachers and parents.

Skills

Reading & Literacy Support

Math Knowledge (K-9)

Collaboration with Staff/Parents

Confidentiality

Early Childhood Experience

Education

Grade 12 Diploma

Educational Assistant Certificate or equivalent

Job description

Additional Information

St. Mary's Catholic School is hiring a part-time Educational Assistant!

The Educational Assistant is part of a school team effectively supporting students in the Divisional priorities of Numeracy, Literacy, Connectivity and Careers. Educational Assistants work with students in classrooms, individually, and in small groups as directed by School Administration.

Schools within the Fort Vermilion School Division follow an inclusive education model. Students with diverse learning needs are included within the regular classroom setting wherever possible. Targeted and specialized supports and services are provided as required by individual students either within the regular classroom or in a specialized setting.

Start Date:

Immediately/As soon as possible upon hire

EA Hours:

16.25 hours per week working on Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday

Preferred Qualifications

• Grade 12 Diploma
• Educational Assistant Certificate or equivalent
• Knowledge or understanding of the Science of Reading and literacy interventions, mathematics at the K-9 levels, and social emotional supports for children.
• Experience working with students in a school setting
• An ability to work collaboratively with school staff and parents in a confidential manner
• Early Childhood Experience would be an asset.

Salary & Benefits

• Salary is dependent upon qualifications and experience

Vulnerable Sector Check & Intervention Record Check's will be required before commencement of employment:

• The VSC dated within 6 months, may follow your application, and must be presented as a condition of employment
• The IRC dated within 6 months, may follow your application and must be presented as a condition of employment only if it is applicable to you
• Record Check - VSC & IRC information can be found at www.fvsd.ab.ca

Deadline:

Open until filled