Temporary Full-Time Educational Assistant

STAR Catholic School Division; City of Leduc; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Schools invites applications for a temporary full-time Educational Assistant position at St.Augustine School in Ponoka, Alberta, beginning immediately. The Educational Assistant will support individual students academically and socially in both small and large group settings, with a focus on Indigenous Learning and Response to Intervention.

Flexibility with duties in an ECS - Gr. 12 environment is valued.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting individual students in academic and social settings.
• Understanding of Indigenous Learning and Response to Intervention.
• Strong communication, literacy and numeracy skills; optimistic and flexible.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic and social support for individual students in small and large groups.
• Be flexible with duties in an ECS - Gr. 12 environment; potential extension depending on needs.

Skills

Student support

Communication

Literacy

Numeracy

Job description

St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Schools invites applications for a temporary full-time Educational Assistant position at St.Augustine School in Ponoka, Alberta, beginning immediately. We require an educational assistant that can offer academic and social support for individual students in a small and large group settings is required. An understanding of Indigenous Learning, Response to Intervention, strong communication, literacy and numeracy skills, an optimistic attitude, and a willingness to be flexible with duties in an ECS - Gr. 12 environment are assets. The position will be for approximately 6 -8 weeks with the possibility of extension. Preferred candidates will have experience working with students with exceptional abilities and/or medical needs. Experience in a school would be considered an asset.

Employment is conditional upon the submission of a recent (within six months) Criminal Record Check, including the Vulnerable Sector Check, as well as a recent (within 6 months)Alberta Children's Intervention Record Check. Please note: Catholicity is not a requirement it is considered an asset.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.