We are accepting applications for the following:

Position: Educational Assistant III , Program Related - Numeracy
Location: Niton Central School, Niton AB
Start Date: Duties tocommence as soon as mutually agreed until June 29, 2027

Hours of work: 6 hours per day, Monday to Friday, inclusive, 10 months per year as per the CUPE Collective Agreement.

The competition will remain open until: October 19, 2026 at 12:00pm MST

REPORTS TO: Works under the direction and supervision of the School Principal and/or designate.

SUMMARY: The Educational Assistant III provides assistance in the classroom and provides direct student support in relation to the implementation of a specilaized prgram area.

DUTIES: The duties of this position are not limited to the listed components, but will encompass 80% of the assigned duties on a regular basis.

- Provides direct educational and medical support to students with medically complex needs
- May assist with preparation of program related materials and resources.
- Uses computers and other specialized equipment to provide support.
- Must monitor students' daily arrival, dismissal, class changes, and lunchroom/playground activities.
- May monitor class and/or students in accordance with Board and professional guidelines.
- May assist with behavioral management of students.
- Deals with safety and discipline concerns.
- Supports students in the development of life-long learning, self-esteem, personal skills and interests.
- Acts as an integral part of the ISP (Individual Support Plan) team, providing support to the student on identified objectives and medical needs.
- Provides student support in a variety of subject areas.




- Develop a strong working relationship with the family and offer family support
- Acts as a liaison between students and relevant staff regarding student specific program and medical needs and progress.
- Must accompany students on outings within the community and transport students as required.
- Performs other assigned duties that are within the area of knowledge and skills required by the job description.

Additional Information: This position will assist students with Numeracy development. Willingness to undertake additional professional development in mathematics is required. The role involves developing expertise in the Grade 5 to 9 curricula to effectively support student learning.

Qualifications:

- Completion of grade 12 diploma or equivalent
- Valid Class 5 Driver's license as may be required to transport students.
- Technology and computer related skills.
- May require specialized training and/or experience.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to identify and solve problems.
- Self-motivated, self-directed and versatile.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and as a team player.
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
- Physical ability to perform the required duties.

Note: Candidates may be required to complete a skills assessment as part of the selection process.

In accordance with Board Policy, the successful applicant will be required to provide the following:

- Vulnerable Sector Check
- Child Welfare Record Check
- Evidence of a Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent

We thank all applicants for their interest however; we will contact only those selected for interviews.

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