Temporary Part-Time Educational Assistant

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Criminal Record Check eligibility

Job summary

Peace Wapiti Public School Division in Hythe, Alberta, is seeking a Temporary Part-Time Educational Assistant (19.5 hours/week). The Educational Assistant works under the supervision of a certificated teacher.

You will support students in a student-focused, collaborative environment, assist with personal care and physical tasks, and help maintain a safe, orderly classroom. A current Criminal Record Check (including Vulnerable Sector) dated within six months is required.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Supports students under the supervision of a certificated teacher.

Skills

Teamwork

Student support

Communication

Adaptability

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 .

HYTHE REGIONAL SCHOOL is seeking candidates who enjoy working in a student-focused and collaborative environment. We invite applications for a Temporary Part-Time Educational Assistant (19.5 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].