Temporary Part-Time Educational Assistant

Peace Wapiti Public School Division; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Peace Wapiti Public School Division invites applications for a Temporary Part-Time Educational Assistant (6 hours/week). The role works under the supervision of a certificated teacher in a school setting.

Position requires a High School Diploma (Educational Assistant Diploma preferred) and a current Criminal Record Check. CPR/First Aid is an asset, with a willingness to work outside of normal hours and to function effectively as part of a team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Educational Assistant Diploma preferred.
• CPR/First Aid would be asset.
• Experience working with children in classroom/organized setting preferred.
• Ability to perform required physical tasks and assist with personal care.
• Willingness to meet outside of school hours.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Current Criminal Record Check (including Vulnerable Sector) within last six months.

Responsibilities

• Temporary Part-Time Educational Assistant works under supervision of a certificated teacher.
• 6 hours/week (Tuesday and Thursday mornings).
• Support students in the classroom and assist with activities as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Classroom support

Child interaction

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Educational Assistant Diploma (preferred)

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.

WHISPERING RIDGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL

We invite applications for a Temporary Part-Time Educational Assistant (6 hours/week. Tuesday and Thursday mornings). 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.

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].