Support Assistant

Government of Northwest Territories; Tsiigehtchic; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization is seeking a Support Assistant to work at Chief Paul Niditchie School in Tsiigehtchic. The role involves assisting diverse students with specialized learning activities, primarily in reading and math. Candidates should have completed Grade 12 and possess training in working with special needs students. This position requires providing individual or small group academic assistance to foster a positive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 12 combined with related training in working with special needs students.
• Experience in an educational environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with implementing specialized and modified learning activities.
• Provide academic assistance in reading and math for diverse students.
• Work with small groups or individually with students in need.

Skills

Assisting with specialized learning

Working with diverse needs students

Providing academic assistance

Education

Grade 12 completion

Related training in special needs education

Job description

This job opening is limited to residents living within 25 kilometresof Tsiigehtchic

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 (PST) and/or Classroom Teachers at Chief Paul Niditchie School, Tsiigehtchic.

He/she is responsible for assisting with implementing specialized and modified learning and education activities in order to provide a positive learning experience for students with diverse/complex needs or students who require additional support. The SA is responsible for working with diverse or complex needs/additional needs students either individually or in small groups to provide academic assistance in mainly core areas such as reading and math.

Typically, the above qualifications would be attained by:

The incumbent would normally acquire the required knowledge and skills through completion of Grade 12 combined with related training in working with special needs students and experience in an educational environment.

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]

Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.