Educational Assistant
- Fort Vermilion, AB, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Working hours
- 32.5 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
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St. Mary's Catholic School is hiring a full-time Educational Assistant!
The Educational Assistant is part of a school team effectively supporting students in the Divisional priorities of Numeracy, Literacy, Connectivity and Careers. Educational Assistants work with students in classrooms, individually, and in small groups as directed by School Administration.
Schools within the Fort Vermilion School Division follow an inclusive education model. Students with diverse learning needs are included within the regular classroom setting wherever possible. Targeted and specialized supports and services are provided as required by individual students either within the regular classroom or in a specialized setting.
Start Date: Immediately/As soon as possible upon hire
EA Hours: 32.5 hours per week
Preferred Qualifications
Vulnerable Sector Check & Intervention Record Check's will be required before commencement of employment:
Deadline: Open until filled
St. Mary's Catholic School is hiring a full-time Educational Assistant!
The Educational Assistant is part of a school team effectively supporting students in the Divisional priorities of Numeracy, Literacy, Connectivity and Careers. Educational Assistants work with students in classrooms, individually, and in small groups as directed by School Administration.
Schools within the Fort Vermilion School Division follow an inclusive education model. Students with diverse learning needs are included within the regular classroom setting wherever possible. Targeted and specialized supports and services are provided as required by individual students either within the regular classroom or in a specialized setting.
Start Date: Immediately/As soon as possible upon hire
EA Hours: 32.5 hours per week
Preferred Qualifications
- Grade 12 Diploma
- Educational Assistant Certificate or equivalent
- Knowledge or understanding of the Science of Reading and literacy interventions, mathematics at the K-9 levels, and social emotional supports for children.
- Experience working with students in a school setting
- An ability to work collaboratively with school staff and parents in a confidential manner
- Knowledge and experience with Autism and AAC would be a benefit.
- Salary is dependent upon qualifications and experience
- Benefits will be provided after 90 calendar days of employment
Vulnerable Sector Check & Intervention Record Check's will be required before commencement of employment:
- The VSC dated within 6 months, may follow your application, and must be presented as a condition of employment
- The IRC dated within 6 months, may follow your application and must be presented as a condition of employment only if it is applicable to you
- Record Check - VSC & IRC information can be found at www.fvsd.ab.ca
Deadline: Open until filled
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Responsibilities
Support students in classrooms, individually, and in small groups as directed by school administration. Help advance divisional priorities in numeracy, literacy, connectivity, and careers while supporting inclusive education and students with diverse learning needs.
Requirements
Preferred qualifications include a Grade 12 diploma and an Educational Assistant Certificate or equivalent, along with knowledge of literacy interventions, K–9 mathematics, and social-emotional supports. School-setting experience and the ability to collaborate confidentially with staff and parents are preferred; knowledge and experience with autism and AAC are beneficial.
Skills
- Student Support
- Inclusive Education
- Literacy Interventions
- Science of Reading
- Numeracy
- Mathematics
- Social-Emotional Support
- Autism Support
- Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
- Small-Group Instruction
- Individualized Support
- Collaboration
- Confidentiality
- Parent Communication
Benefits
- Benefits provided after 90 calendar days of employment
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Education
Keywords
- Educational Assistant
- Inclusive Education
- Student Support
- Numeracy
- Literacy
- Connectivity
- Careers
- Science of Reading
- Literacy Interventions
- K–9 Mathematics
- Social-Emotional Supports
- Autism
- Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
- Classroom Support
- Small-Group Support
- Individualized Support
- Confidentiality
- Parent Collaboration
- Grade 12 Diploma
- Educational Assistant Certificate
- Vulnerable Sector Check
- Intervention Record Check