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 (PWPSD) invites applications for a Temporary Part-Time Educational Assistant (16 hours per week, Monday to Thursday). The Educational Assistant works under the supervision of a certificated teacher in Whispering Ridge Community School, supporting student needs in a collaborative, student-focused environment.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma; an Educational Assistant Diploma is preferred. CPR/First Aid is an asset.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• The Educational Assistant works under the supervision of a certificated teacher.
• Temporary Part-Time position: 16 hours/week, Monday-Thursday.
• Supports students in Whispering Ridge Community School in a collaborative, student-focused environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Physical tasks

Personal care

Education

High School Diploma

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 .

WHISPERING RIDGE COMMUNITY SCHOOL

We are seeking candidates who enjoy working in a student-focused and collaborative environment. We invite applications for a Temporary Part-Time Educational Assistant (16 hours/week, Monday-Thursday). 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.

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.