Part time Educational Assistant- Crestwood School

Medicine Hat High School; Medicine Hat; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Crestwood STEM School in Medicine Hat is seeking a Half-time Educational Assistant to support students for 3 hours each day. The role involves supervision during recess, classroom and lunch, and collaboration with teachers to implement individual and behavior support plans.

Experience with diverse learners and a genuine commitment to student success are essential. The successful candidate will join Medicine Hat Public School Division’s team and contribute to an inclusive school setting.

Qualifications

• Experience working with students with diverse needs
• Understanding of the escalation cycle
• Ability to form strong relationships with students,
• Seeing the best in every student in an inclusive school setting
• Assisting and supporting students through individual support plans and/or behaviour support plans
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with students and adults
• Willingness to work as part of a team, take direction and follow student and classroom programs
• Enthusiastic and motivated to help students succeed
• Ability to work in a flexible learning environment and make adjustments for classroom or individual child needs
• Supervision duties (recess, classroom, lunch, etc.)
• We will require all successful applicants to provide a police record check with vulnerable sector check and an intervention record check
• Educational Assistant Certificate or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

• Support students with diverse needs and collaborate with teachers.
• Assist and implement individual support plans and behaviour plans.
• Supervise students during recess, classroom, and lunch periods.
• Foster inclusive, positive student relationships and effective classroom routines.

Education

Educational Assistant Certificate

Job description

Half-time Educational Assistant (3 hours per day)

Crestwood STEM School

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS

• Experience working with students with diverse needs
• Understanding of the escalation cycle
• Ability to form strong relationships with students,
• Seeing the best in every student in an inclusive school setting
• Assisting and supporting students through individual support plans and/or behaviour support plans
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with students and adults
• Willingness to work as part of a team, take direction and follow student and classroom programs
• Enthusiastic and motivated to help students succeed
• Ability to work in a flexible learning environment and make adjustments for classroom or individual child needs
• Supervision duties (recess, classroom, lunch, etc.)
• We will require all successful applicants to provide a police record check with vulnerable sector check and an intervention record check
• Educational Assistant Certificate or equivalent experience

Thank you for your interest in working with the Medicine Hat Public School Division

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.