Temporary EA1 (#292-GB)

Pembina Trails School Division; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Pembina Trails School Division is seeking a Temporary Educational Assistant 1 (EA1) to support inclusive practices and assist students with diverse needs under school supervision.

The role includes academic assistance in classroom and small-group settings, delivering adapted programming, and documenting progress, with responsibilities across recess, lunch, swim programs, and transportation between sites.

Qualifications

• Promote inclusive practices and support students with diverse needs.
• Assist classroom teachers in delivering instruction and activities.
• Support student engagement and learning in various settings.

Responsibilities

• Work within established classroom structures and expectations.
• Assist students with behavioural and learning challenges.
• Provide academic assistance in classroom, small group and one-on-one settings.
• Deliver specialized or adapted programming under teacher direction.
• Document student progress and program outcomes.
• Support students with challenging educational needs.
• Supervise recess and lunch periods.
• Supervise and assist with swim program participation.
• Administer student medication as required by URIS plan.
• Support students in community-based programs.
• Support emotional, behavioural, and physical needs of students.
• Be flexible in adapting to individual educational programming.
• Use augmentative and alternative communication.
• Facilitate transportation of students between sites.
• Assist with eating and general feeding support.

Skills

Classroom support

Behaviour management

Student assistance

Job description

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Pembina Trails School Division is committed to removing barriers to ensure employment opportunities are accessible for all applicants. If you require accommodation supports during the recruitment process, please contact [e-mail]

Pembina Trails School Division is committed to the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from members of equity-deserving groups with diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, and identities.

Employment Classification:

Temporary Educational Assistant 1 (EA1).

Hours:

6.5 hours per day

Start Date:

As soon as possible

End Date:

until the incumbent returns (date unknown)

EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT 1 (EA1)

Position Description

Position Summary:

Under the general supervision of school administrators and with the input of other professionals, Educational Assistants promote and support inclusive practices within Pembina Trails School Division. Educational Assistants work collaboratively in assisting students with diverse needs and abilities, fostering engagement in the learning environment.

Specific Duties

• Working within established school structures, including classroom management structures, behavioural rules and student expectations


• Working with students with behavioural and learning challenges


• Providing academic assistance to students in classroom, small group and individual settings


• Delivering specialized or adapted programming to students under the direction of the classroom teacher and resource teacher


• Providing documentation of student-specific program performance


• Providing supports for students with challenging educational needs


• Supervising recess and lunch duty


• Supervising and assisting with the swim program


• Administering student medication as determined by the student’s U.R.I.S. plan


• Supporting students in community based programs


• Supporting students’ emotional, behavioural and physical needs


• Being flexible in terms of adapting to students’ educational programming


• Using augmentative and alternative communication


• Facilitating the transport of students between education sites


• Assisting students with their eating, which may include but is not limited to:


• supervision of students during lunch


• oral feeding, including general assistance with oral motor safety plans

Other duties as assigned.