Temporary Part-Time Educational Assistant

Parkland School Division No 70 Centre for Education; Spirit River; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Peace Wapiti Public School Division in Spirit River is seeking a Temporary Part-Time Educational Assistant (12 hours/week). The Educational Assistant works under the supervision of a certificated teacher to support student learning and daily activities.

Qualifications include High School Diploma, Educational Assistant Diploma preferred; CPR/First Aid asset; experience with children; ability to perform physical tasks and personal care; willingness to meet outside of school hours; teamwork.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Educational Assistant Diploma preferred.
• CPR/First Aid would be asset.
• Experience with children in classroom contexts 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.

Responsibilities

• Supports students under the supervision of a certificated teacher.
• Assists with daily activities and learning tasks.
• Performs required physical tasks and assists with personal care as needed.
• Collaborates with staff to support student success.

Skills

Teamwork

Physical task ability

Personal care support

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 here.

SPIRIT RIVER REGIONAL ACADEMY is seeking candidates who enjoy working in a student-focused and collaborative environment. We invite applications for a Temporary Part-Time Educational Assistant (12 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 Policy GGG: Personnel Policy for Non-Teaching Staff. 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 [e-mail] or by phone at [phone].