Substitute Educational Assistants

St. Clement's School; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic educational environment as a Substitute Educational Assistant, where you will play a crucial role in supporting students' learning and development. This position offers the opportunity to work under the guidance of certified teachers, assisting in behavior management, curriculum implementation, and personal care. As a casual employee, you will contribute to creating a positive learning atmosphere while gaining valuable experience in the educational sector. If you are passionate about helping children reach their full potential and have the skills to support diverse learning needs, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; Educational Assistant Diploma preferred.
• Experience with children in organized settings is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist students in optimizing learning potential in various settings.
• Support behavior management and curriculum implementation.

Skills

Behavior Management

Social Skills Development

Personal Care Assistance

Physical Assistance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Educational Assistant Diploma

CPR/First Aid Certification

Tools

Apply to Education profile

Job description

Grande Prairie Public School Division

Invites applications for:

SUBSTITUTE EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANTS

COMPETITION NUMBER: S2223-0036

Applications will be accepted until suitable candidates are found.

Substitute Educational Assistants work under the supervision of a certified teacher who retains the responsibility for planning, instruction, supervision, and evaluation of the students. As a casual employee, you will assist students in optimizing learning potential within a variety of educational settings. This support may include behavior management, curriculum implementation, social skills development, personal care, and physical assistance.

Substitute Educational Assistants are paid $18.29 per hour plus vacation pay. When filling temporary contracts, we give first consideration to our Substitute Educational Assistants.

Qualifications:

1. High School Diploma or equivalent
2. Educational Assistant Diploma with CPR/First Aid preferred
3. Some experience working with children in an organized setting preferred
4. Preference will be given to those with NVCI training
5. Experience working with students who exhibit challenging behaviors is an asset
6. Ability and willingness to perform required physical tasks, as well as assist with personal care

Applications should include:

1. Completed Apply to Education profile
2. Cover letter
3. Detailed resume
4. Three references with current contact information
5. Availability (working hours are between 8:00am - 3:30pm)

We appreciate and thank you for your application; however, we contact only those candidates who are selected for an interview. GPPSD reserves the right to check references prior to the scheduling of interviews.

A current Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Check and Child Intervention Record Check must be provided as a condition of employment.