Part-Time Educational Assistant

Peace River School Division; Cleardale; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Disability Benefits

Extended Health Care

Vision Care

Dental Care

Health Spending Account/Wellness

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Pension

Paid time off

Job summary

Peace River School Division is seeking a highly motivated Part-time Educational Assistant at Menno Simons Community School to provide one-on-one support to a student with high needs, along with assisting in learning activities and classroom tasks. The role is based in Alberta, Canada, serving a K-12 population with English and ESL Mennonite students.

Applicants should hold an Educational Assistant certificate or equivalent, have experience with children and individuals with special needs, and be

Qualifications

• Educational Assistant Certificate or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
• Experience working directly with children.
• Experience working with individuals with special needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support to a student with high needs.
• Support students with their learning needs and follow structured plans.
• Collaborate with teachers and district coordinators as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Independent work

Managing small groups

Following intervention plans

Reliability

Education

Educational Assistant Certificate or equivalent

Job description

Peace River School Division is seeking a highly motivated aPart-time (0.90 f.t.e.) Educational Assistant at Menno Simons Community School to provide one-on-one support to a student who has high needs, among other duties like supporting students with their learning needs.

Menno Simons Community School serves students in gradesK-12 population, comprised of English students and ESL Mennonite students. The school is situated west of Fairview near Cleardale, Alberta, approximately 200 km west of Grande Prairie. Manning Aurora Composite is a K-12 school in northern Alberta.

Qualifications:

• Educational Assistant Certificate or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience
• Experience working directly with children
• Experience working with individuals with special needs

Skills:

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with teachers and district office Program Coordinators
• A strong desire to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Ability to work independently.
• The ability to work independently, manage small groups effectively, and follow structured intervention plans.
• High level of commitment, accountability, and reliability.

Application Requirements:

• Provide an acceptance current Criminal Record Check

Please note, record check must be less than six (6) months old to date of your application.

Join the dedicated team at Menno Simons Community School and make a direct impact on the foundational success of our youngest learners!

This position will remain open untilsuitablecandidate is secured.

The Peace River School Division thanks you for your interest in working with our division - only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Michelle Dober, Principal

Bag 100, Cleardale, AB T0H 3Y0

phone: [phone] email: [e-mail]

Learning Together - Success for All

This is a union position under the collective agreement between the CUPE Local 4839 and the Peace River School Division.

Rate of Pay:

$23.27 to $28.86 per hour(dependent on experience and education in accordance with the collective agreement between the CUPE Local 4839 and the Peace River School Division).

Benefits:

• Life Insurance
• Disability Benefits
• Extended Health Care
• Vison Care
• Dental Care
• Health Spending Account/Wellness Spending Account
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Pension
• Paid time off

Building an Equitable and Inclusive Workplace

Peace River School Division is committed to upholding the values of equity, diversity and inclusion in our living, learning and work environments. We know that we all share responsibility for creating an equitable, diverse, and inclusive community. This commitment is specifically demonstrated through our dedication to anti-racism and our ongoing work toward Truth and Reconciliation. In pursuit of our values, we seek members who are eager to participate in that shared responsibility.

We actively encourage applications from members of historically and systemically underrepresented groups including but not limited to women, Indigenous people and other members of a visible minority group, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression. We recognize that many of these identities intersect and that equity, diversity and inclusion can be complex. We value the contributions that each person brings and are committed to ensuring full and equal participation for all in our community. We commit to identifying and actively removing systemic barriers to ensure a respectful, safe, and welcoming environment free from discrimination, including racism.