Kindergarten Educational Assistant - Part-Time (14 hrs/wk)

Livingstone Range School Division No 68; Hamlet of Granum; On-site; CAD 12,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Granum School, part of Livingstone Range School Division No 68, in Granum, Alberta, seeks a Temporary Part-Time Educational Assistant (0.4 FTE) to support learners in Kindergarten.

The successful candidate will provide 1-1 support in an inclusive classroom, collaborating with teachers and the Learning Support Team to help students reach their learning goals. Relevant EA or Health Care Aide certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience working with students in one-on-one, small group and inclusive classroom settings.
• Ability to build relationships with students and staff.
• Experience with diverse learning needs and physical challenges.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a Learning Support Team.
• NVCI and/or SIVA training would be an asset.
• Educational Assistant certification and/or Health Care Aide certification or equivalent.
• Knowledge of American Sign Language or Assistive Technology is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1-1 child support primarily in the Kindergarten class.
• Support students to meet their learning plans within an inclusive program.

Skills

One-on-one support

Relationship building

Diverse learning needs

Diverse physical needs & behavior

Collaborative with Learning Support

NVCI/SIVA asset

EA or Health Care Aide cert

ASL/Assistive Tech asset

Education

Educational Assistant certification or Health Care Aide certification

Job description

Granum School, part of Livingstone Range School Division No 68, in Granum, Alberta, seeks a Temporary Part-Time Educational Assistant (0.4 FTE) to support learners in Kindergarten.

The successful candidate will provide 1-1 support in an inclusive classroom, collaborating with teachers and the Learning Support Team to help students reach their learning goals. Relevant EA or Health Care Aide certification is preferred.