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COMPETITION #: 2627-46516-01SS

POSITION TITLE: Student Assistant - Permanent - 5 hrs/day with transportation duties
COMPETITION END DATE: August 13, 2026 8:00 AM

LOCATION(S): Holy Cross Elementary (Holyrood) · 81 North Side Road · P.O. Box 280 · Holyrood · A0A 2R0

JOB TEXT
Student Assistant with Transportation Duties
The Student Assistant position is responsible for providing support services, including personal care, mobility, lifting, and positive behaviour and safety support within the K-12 school system. Under the direction of teachers and school teams, the Student Assistant facilitates student agency, self-determination, and active participation in all aspects of school life, including participation in school events such as field trips.

The Student Assistant is required to follow procedures related to the operation of the school (fire drills, emergencies, etc); follow student-specific emergency procedures; and maintain confidentiality regarding students and the school. Other related duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Successful applicants must have completed high school or equivalency.

Training in areas such as Early Childhood Education (ECE 1-year Certificate), Child Development & Behavior, Developmental Social Worker, Special Education, or other related fields is preferred.



Equivalencies will be considered.

Experience working with children either in a work or volunteer capacity is required.

Training in First Aid, Non-Violent Crisis Intervention – CPI, behaviour management techniques, assistive devices and technology, and other related courses would be considered assets.

This position includes transportation duties. The successful applicant will be responsible for transporting themselves to and from the required pick-up and drop-off location. Use of a vehicle may be required.

NLSchools is committed to employing a diverse workforce and encourages all qualified applicants to apply. A Police Records Check with a Vulnerable Sector Query, from the local police authority will be required.

If interview required, candidates should be prepared to speak about their experiences and demonstrated competencies in relation to the 7 Standards of Practice for Student Assistants (outlined below):

7 Standards of Practice for Student Assistants:

Professionalism

Knowledge of the Position/Role

Protected and Inclusive Practices

Time Management and Adaptability

Oral/Written Communication Skills

Safety Focus

Initiative and Responsibility

NAPE Student Assistant Salary Scale (CG-26) $25.03 - 27.70 per hour

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📌 Student Assistant - Permanent - 5 hrs/day with transportation duties (Newfoundland and Labrador)
🏢 NLSchools
📍 Newfoundland and Labrador