Support Assistant

gov; Inuvik; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Beaufort Delta Divisional Education Council is seeking a Support Assistant to assist with specialized and modified learning activities for students with special needs at East Three Elementary School in Inuvik. The role focuses on supporting reading and math, implementing IEPs, and fostering positive learning environments to build listening and work habits.

The successful candidate will work with students individually or in small groups under teacher supervision, contributing to a supportive

Qualifications

• Assist with implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) to support student learning.
• Provide targeted academic assistance in reading and math.
• Create positive learning environments and promote good listening and study skills.
• Support students individually or in small groups under supervision of teachers.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementing specialized learning activities.
• Work with students with special needs in small groups or one-on-one.
• Monitor progress and help develop strategies to improve engagement.

Skills

IEP implementation

Special needs support

Reading support

Math tutoring

Job description

This job opening is limited to residents living within 25 kilometresof Inuvik.

Department Information

Beaufort Delta Divisional Education Council

Job Information

At the discretion of the Principal, the Support Assistant (SA) reports to the Principal, Program Support Teacher and/or Classroom Teachers at East Three Elementary School. The position is responsible for assisting with implementing specialized and modified learning and education activities in order to provide a positive learning experience for students with special needs or students who require additional support.

The Support Assistant is responsible for working with special needs/additional needs students either individually or in small groups to provide academic assistance in mainly core areas such as reading and math. The Support Assistant is, also, responsible for ensuring that special needs/additional needs students are provided with positive learning environments and have an opportunity to learn effective listening and communications skills and good work habits. In particular, the Support Assistant is responsible for assisting with implementation of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) so that students are provided with a learning environment that promotes a sense of accomplishment and self-confidence.

GNWT Inquiries

Inquiries Only:

Inuvik HR Client Service Centre
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
1st FLOOR ALEX MOSES GREENLAND BUILDING
BOX 1869
INUVIK, NT X0E 0T0
Tel [phone] Ext 15644
Fax [phone]
[e-mail]

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