Description
The Division
Pembina Hills School Division provides education to approximately 3600 students in 16 community schools including two Hutterite Colony Schools and two outreach schools. PHSD also provides education to over 10,000 students from within and beyond our borders, through our online school, Vista Virtual School. For more information on our remarkable Division, please visit our website at www.pembinahills.ca
The School - Pembina North Community School
Pembina North Community School is located 26 km north of Westlock, and 81 km northwest of St. Albert in the Town of Dapp. The Kindergarten to Grade 9 School operates under the purpose statement, “United We Achieve Excellence”.
The Position
The successful candidate must be a self-directed team player who is interested in providing support and encouragement to students with a diversity of learning needs in a Kindergarten classroom. Hours of work will be Tuesdays/Thursdays/Fridays at 7 hours/day following the school calendar. This position begins as soon as possible and will end June 12, 2025.
Qualifications:
Experience supporting students with behavior difficulties
Experience with children on the Autism Spectrum would be an asset
Experience supporting students with developmental delays
Preference will be given to applicants with an understanding of childhood development
Experience supporting learners with early literacy and numeracy skills
A clear understanding of the roles and responsibilities of a program assistant
Good at building a rapport and presenting a non-judgmental attitude
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with students and adults
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a school team in an inclusive environment
A positive addition to our instructional team
Enthusiastic and motivated to help students succeed
SIVA Training would be an asset
First aid would be an asset
For further information, please contact:
Daryl Chattargoon (Principal) at 780-954-3790
This competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.
There are inherent risks in the work employees do throughout Pembina Hills School Division (PHSD). All staff are to be prepared to satisfactorily manage the inherent risks encountered in their work. PHSD staff are responsible for advising their Supervisors of unknown risks encountered relating directly to their work. Staff are expected to cooperate in ensuring workplace health and safety in a caring and respectful educational setting.
PLEASE NOTE:
Your resume should include a list of references with permission for Pembina Hills School Division to contact any or all references.
Original Criminal Record Check including Vulnerable Sector (dated within one year) must be provided prior to employment.
Original Intervention Record Check (dated within one year) - issued by Child & Family Services Authority must be provided prior to employment.
Verification of Education and relative experience is required.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those shortlisted will be contacted.
