Temporary Full-Time Educational Assistant

Peace Wapiti Public School Division; Eaglesham; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Extended Disability Benefit

Dental Care

Extended Health Care

Vision Benefits

Job summary

Birch Meadows Colony School, part of Peace Wapiti Public School Division, is seeking a Temporary Full-Time Educational Assistant (30 hours/week). The role supports the certificated teacher in a student-focused setting and requires collaboration with staff to ensure a positive learning environment.

A current Criminal Record Check is required; salary is $21.28/hour to $28.02/hour with benefits. Candidates should have a high school diploma and preferably an Educational Assistant Diploma.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Educational Assistant Diploma preferred.
• CPR/First Aid would be considered an asset.
• Experience working with children in classroom/organized settings preferred.
• You have the ability and willingness to perform required physical tasks and assist with personal care.
• You are able to meet outside of school hours and work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support the certificated teacher in daily classroom activities.
• Assist students with personal care and behavior management as directed.
• Contribute to classroom routines, supervision, and safety.

Skills

Teamwork

Experience with children

Personal care

Physical tasks

Flexible hours

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Educational Assistant Diploma

Job description

Peace Wapiti Public School Division (PWPSD) provides service to approximately 6,100 students in Junior Kindergarten through Grade 12 in 34 schools and is one of the largest employers in the Grande Prairie/Spirit River region. To learn more about northwestern Alberta and Working, Living and Playing in our region, please visit the Work NW Alberta website .

BIRCH MEADOWS COLONY SCHOOL

is seeking candidates who enjoy working in a student-focused and collaborative environment. We invite applications for a Temporary Full-Time Educational Assistant (30 hours/week). The Educational Assistant works under the supervision of a certificated teacher.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Educational Assistant Diploma is preferred
• CPR/First Aid would be considered an asset
• Experience working with children in a classroom/organized setting is preferred
• You have the ability and willingness to perform required physical tasks, as well as assist with personal care.
• You have the ability to meet outside of school hours.
• You have the ability to work as part of a team.

Applications Should Include

• Completed Apply to Education profile
• Cover letter
• Detailed resume
• A list of three references (with current contact information)

A current Criminal Record Check (including Vulnerable Sector Check), dated within the last six months, is a condition of employment.

Terms and conditions of employment are outlined in . Salary is commensurate with education and experience. The salary range for this position is $21.28/hour to $28.02/hour.

Eligible employees may qualify for a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your work and family life; including Life Insurance, Extended Disability Benefit, Dental Care, Extended Health Care, and Vision Benefits.

We appreciate and thank you for your application; however, only candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted. PWPSD reserves the right to check references prior to the scheduling of interviews. All questions about this opportunity should be addressed to Kellie Lewis, Director of Human Resources and Labour Relations at or by phone at [phone].

PWPSD accepts applications for all positions online. All applicants, both internal and external, are required to create a profile and apply for career opportunities as they become available. Once you have successfully applied to a position you will receive a confirmation e-mail, and the job will be listed in your ‘Job Application Log’. If you require technical assistance registering for an account or uploading documents, please call ApplytoEducation at 1-877-900-5627.