Job Summary Educational Assistants are role models in our community. The Educational Assistant is self-motivated and provides support services to students and teachers to meet program and education goals. An understanding of First Nations Languages, culture and traditions is an asset.

Qualifications

Grade 12 diploma or equivalent; Post-secondary education such as Early Childhood Development/Educational Assistant and/or previous experience as an Education Assistant would be an asset

Possess a current and valid drivers license

Proficiency in the operation of computers

CPIC and vulnerable persons check

Skills and Abilities

Desire to work with children; work independently, follow instructions and be flexible to changing situations

Appreciation and respect for diversity and First Nation Language, culture and traditions

Ability to maintain strict confidentiality

Good written and oral communication skills along with strong organizational skills, recordkeeping skills and computer skills





Ability to engage students in a positive manner and work collaboratively in a team workplace

Duties and Responsibilities

Assist in the supervision of the classroom during short periods under the direction of the teacher,

Under the supervision and direction of the teacher, assist students with prepared lessons, assignments, play or activities,

Assist the teacher by preparing materials, photocopying,

Adhere to protocols established by principal/administration to ensure consistency with student expectations

One-on-one assignment as per the needs of specific student(s)

Circulate and reinforce on-task behaviours

Maintain social/emotional anecdotal records, checklists, etc. as per individualized program plans

Maintain cleanliness and organization to ensure safety of staff, students and the facility

Completion of daily day plan

Supervise lunch programs and recess,

Other duties as assigned

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