Temporary Full-Time Educational Assistant

Peace Wapiti Public School Division; Grande Prairie; 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

Peace Wapiti Public School Division is seeking a Temporary Full-Time Educational Assistant (30 hours/week) to support students under the supervision of a certificated teacher.

The role involves assisting with classroom activities, personal care, and various tasks; a current Criminal Record Check is required within six months, and the salary range is $21.28/hour to $28.02/hour. Eligible employees may qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Educational Assistant Diploma preferred.
• CPR/First Aid would be an asset.
• Experience with children in classroom settings preferred.
• Ability to perform required physical tasks and assist with personal care.

Responsibilities

• Assist certificated teacher in daily classroom activities.
• Support student learning and behavior management as directed.
• Perform required physical tasks and assist with personal care as needed.
• Collaborate with a team of educators to support student success.

Skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Communication

Willingness to work outside hours

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Educational Assistant Diploma

Tools

CPR/First Aid certification

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.

RidgeValley 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.

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.