Complexity Teach Educational Assistant
- Fort Macleod, AB, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Livingstone Range School Division in Fort Macleod, Alberta is seeking to employ the very best school based staff in Alberta! We believe in a team approach to learning that creates a safe and caring, student centered environment where everyone is encouraged to achieve to their highest capabilities. If you believe in contributing to a supportive caring learning environment for students we are looking for you to join our team.
Livingstone Range School Division requires a Full-Time Educational Assistant to work as part of the complexity team. This position will be based out of F.P. Walshe school in Fort Macleod, AB., but may require travelling to other schools throughout the Division to provide support. The position will begin as soon as possible and will end on June 29, 2027.
Under the direction of the Complexity Team Teacher, school Administration and Division Office staff, the successful candidate will provide one-on-one and small group assistance for student(s) to help meet the goals identified in the student's learning plan, as well as in-class support for students.
Desired Qualifications Include The Following
- Experience working with students in one-on-one, small group and inclusive classroom settings
- Demonstrated ability to build relationships with students who require patience and flexibility
- Experience and training in working with students with different diagnoses from Autism to complex behaviours
- Experience in working collaboratively with a Learning Support Team
- Experience or training working with First Nations cultures
- Physically fit and able to keep up with the demands of working with a student with complex needs
- Educational Assistant certification and/or Health Care Aide certification or equivalent would be an asset
- NVCI and/or SIVA training would be an asset.
F.P. Walshe School, located in Fort Macleod, Alberta is a grades 6-12 school with approximately 400 students. Livingstone Range School Division is home to approximately 3800 students in 14 schools, 1 virtual school, and 13 Hutterite Colony schools. For further information on this competition, please contact Lisa Furukawa, Director of Learning, at (403) 625-3356.
This competition will remain open until suitable candidates are found. Further documentation may be requested at a later date.
By virtue of the submission of an application, the applicant agrees that the principal or designate can contact previous employers for the purpose of conducting confidential reference checks whether or not the applicant has listed a reference for that employer.
Mr. Richard Feller - Deputy Superintendent
Livingstone Range School Division P.O. Box 1810
Fort Macleod, AB T0L 0Z0
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Responsibilities
Provide one-on-one and small-group assistance to help students meet the goals in their learning plans, and support students in classroom settings. Work under the direction of the Complexity Team Teacher, school administration, and division office staff, with possible travel to other schools in the division.
Requirements
Desired qualifications include experience supporting students individually, in small groups, and in inclusive classrooms, including students with diagnoses such as autism and complex behaviours. The role also calls for patience, flexibility, collaboration with a Learning Support Team, cultural experience or training related to First Nations, and physical fitness; Educational Assistant or Health Care Aide certification and NVCI or SIVA training are assets.
Skills
- One-On-One Student Support
- Small Group Support
- Inclusive Classroom Support
- Relationship Building
- Patience
- Flexibility
- Autism Support
- Complex Behaviour Support
- Learning Support Team Collaboration
- First Nations Cultural Awareness
- Physical Fitness
- Educational Assistance
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Hiring contact
Lisa Furukawa
Categories
- Education
Keywords
- Educational Assistant
- Complexity Team
- Student Learning Plan
- One-On-One Assistance
- Small Group Assistance
- Inclusive Classroom
- Learning Support Team
- Autism
- Complex Behaviours
- First Nations Cultures
- Educational Assistant Certification
- NVCI Training
- SIVA Training
- Student Support
- School Administration