Educational Assistant

Description:

The Good Spirit School Division invites applications for a temporary part-time Educational Assistant (EA).

EAs support student learning in the classroom environment and other educational settings.

These dynamic individuals support teachers and school teams in meeting the diverse learning needs of students.

EAs are valuable members of a team which collaborates to promote student learning, well-being and success.

Assignment and Term:
This position is a temporary part-time position of 5.5 hours per day in accordance with the Educational Assistant school calendar.

The position commences as soon as possible and will expire on June 28, 2023.

The work schedule will be determined by the Principal.

Rest periods will be scheduled in accordance with the current collective bargaining agreement.

The duties of an Educational Assistant are to:
Work closely with students to meet their diverse learning goals.

Provide assistance to students with mobility needs and/or who require personal care.

Assist the classroom teacher to support learning with all students in the classroom.

Maintain strict confidentiality of all information pertaining to a child, classroom and the school.

Perform other duties as assigned by the principal or designate and those listed in Job Description - Educational Assistant.

Working knowledge of basic mathematics and English skills.

The successful candidate will have the desired qualifications:

Minimum Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent.

Acute attention to detail, adaptability, flexibility and the ability to work as a team member will be considered assets.