S2627-79 Educational Assistant - Aurora Middle School
- Lac la Biche, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Located in Alberta's scenic Lakeland region, Northern Lights Public Schools offers an inspiring place to live and work - with access to abundant outdoor recreation and stunning displays of the Aurora Borealis. Our division is dedicated to student success and well-being, with a strong focus on literacy and numeracy, enhanced learning pathways, and student mental health as division priorities. We are committed to creating safe, caring, and inclusive learning environments where every student can thrive.
Northern Lights Public Schools invites applications for the following position:
S2627-79 Educational Assistant - Aurora Middle School
We are seeking a full-time (1.0 FTE)Educational Assistant to begin as soon as possible. These assignments involve assisting with student educational program needs including social skills, behaviour skills, self-help and personal care needs. These positions require a compassionate and energetic individuals to work in a team environment.
Aurora Middle School is located in the Town of Lac La Biche. Aurora Middle School has approximately 370 students in Grades 4 to 8.
Preference Will Be Given To Applicants Who Have
Interested applicants are required to create and complete all sections of their portfolio through the 'Apply On-Line' link on our website, in the employment section. Check your 'Job Application Log' to confirm that you have successfully applied. This position will remain open until filled.
The successful candidate will be required to obtain and provide a criminal records check which includes a vulnerable sectors check We thank all interested applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted
Northern Lights Public Schools invites applications for the following position:
S2627-79 Educational Assistant - Aurora Middle School
We are seeking a full-time (1.0 FTE)Educational Assistant to begin as soon as possible. These assignments involve assisting with student educational program needs including social skills, behaviour skills, self-help and personal care needs. These positions require a compassionate and energetic individuals to work in a team environment.
Aurora Middle School is located in the Town of Lac La Biche. Aurora Middle School has approximately 370 students in Grades 4 to 8.
Preference Will Be Given To Applicants Who Have
- Post-Secondary training and/or experience as an Educational Assistant
- Knowledge and experience with behavioural strategies
- Experience working one-on-one and/or in a group setting
- Knowledge of documentation procedures and proficiency with computers
- Knowledge and experience in alternate communications strategies
- Experience assisting students with self-help and personal care needs
- Familiarity with strategies to address different learning styles and experience with Individual Program Plans
- Relative experience in educational assistance, nursing and/or rehabilitation
- SIVA and/or Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training
Interested applicants are required to create and complete all sections of their portfolio through the 'Apply On-Line' link on our website, in the employment section. Check your 'Job Application Log' to confirm that you have successfully applied. This position will remain open until filled.
The successful candidate will be required to obtain and provide a criminal records check which includes a vulnerable sectors check We thank all interested applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted
More about this job
Responsibilities
Assist students with their educational program needs, including social and behavioral skills, self-help, and personal care. Work compassionately and energetically as part of a team to support students in individual or group settings.
Requirements
Post-secondary training and/or experience as an Educational Assistant is preferred, along with knowledge of behavioral strategies, documentation, alternative communication, and Individual Program Plans. Experience supporting students with personal care needs is valued; SIVA or Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training and relevant experience in education, nursing, or rehabilitation are assets.
Skills
- Student Support
- Social Skills Development
- Behavior Support
- Self-Help Assistance
- Personal Care
- Teamwork
- Behavioral Strategies
- One-on-One Support
- Group Support
- Documentation
- Computer Proficiency
- Alternative Communication Strategies
- Individual Program Plans
- Learning Styles
- Crisis Intervention
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Categories
- Education
Keywords
- Educational Assistant
- Student Support
- Social Skills
- Behavioral Strategies
- Self-Help
- Personal Care
- Team Environment
- One-on-One Support
- Group Support
- Documentation Procedures
- Computer Proficiency
- Alternative Communication Strategies
- Learning Styles
- Individual Program Plans
- Educational Assistance
- Nursing
- Rehabilitation
- SIVA
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
- Criminal Records Check
- Vulnerable Sector Check
- Literacy
- Numeracy
- Student Mental Health
- Inclusive Learning Environments