Description
St. Louis Adult Learning & Continuing Education Centres
Posting Number: AC-2024-50
The Waterloo Catholic District School Board with a total student population of 38,000, provides services to students in 50 schools (Kindergarten to Grade 12) across the Waterloo Region.
The Board conducts intentional recruitment and selection as it seeks to achieve a state of greater equity for employees and students and to diversify its workforce.
All qualified applicants are welcome and encouraged to apply and applicants may choose to indicate if they are from a group who has experienced racial or social discrimination. Self-identification data will be used as a consideration in this posting. Aggregate data will be stored anonymously to support improvements to the Board’s hiring processes.
Applications for the position of Temporary SSC Teacher - Educational Assistant Learning Opportunity are being accepted by St. Louis Adult Learning and Continuing Education Centres.
General Description of Program:
The Educational Focused Learning Opportunity is available to individuals who have successfully completed the St. Louis PSW program who want to gain employment as Educational Assistants within a WCDSB school-based setting. The program will support learning through content connected to the HPD4C and Cooperative Education credit courses as it pertains to the role of an Educational Assistant. All credit courses follow Ministry of Education guidelines and are accepted as credits towards an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD).
The Teacher(s) will report to the Principal of St. Louis Adult Learning and Continuing Education Centres and will collaborate within the Special Education Department of the WCDSB.
General Description of Duties:
Collaborate and co-facilitate curriculum delivery with special education staff
Develop and deliver the secondary school credit content for the HPD 4C and Co-operative Education curriculum in a classroom and WCDSB school setting
Oversee the Co-operative Education component of the EA Focused Learning Opportunity program to prepare students for placements in WCDSB school settings
Identify students’ individual learning needs and use a variety of instructional strategies to support student academic success
Assess and evaluate the progress of students and discuss results with students to build next steps for improvement
Liaise with Administration
M inimum Requirements:
A current Ontario College of Teachers Certificate of Qualification (If no candidates with an OCT apply, other candidates will be considered)
Desirable Assets:
Senior teaching qualifications in the subject area (Family Studies)
Senior teaching qualifications in the subject area (Cooperative Education)
Special Education qualifications
Experience in working with special education policy and procedures in school settings
Previous teaching/training experience with adult population
Location: St. Louis Adult Learning & Adult Education Centres - Main Capus
80 Younge Street
And in WCDSB schools for Co-op placement
Program Hours: December 2, 2024 - February 4, 2025
Monday to Friday
8:45 am - 3:30 pm
30 hours/week with a 30 minute unpaid lunch
In-person delivery
Rate of Pay: OCT rate $51.53 per hour + Statutory and vacation pay
Uncertified rate $45.69 + Statutory and vacation pay
Qualified applicants are invited to submit a resume and covering letter. Please see the Application Process below.
Please be aware that applicants to St Louis Adult Learning and Continuing Education are not required to be Catholic.
Application Process:
Applicants are required to apply directly through Apply to Education at: https://wcdsb.simplication.com
For Applytoeducation assistance, contact 1-877-900-5627 (Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 7:00 pm EST.)
In the application process, identify your qualifications and abilities, such as relevant experience to perform the duties of this job. Include your resume, covering letter and diplomas/certificates in your application.
Incomplete applications may not be considered.
Detailed information on the application process can be found at: https://www.wcdsb.ca/careers/how-to-apply/
Applications will be accepted until November 7, 2024 at 12:00 pm
Only those candidates selected for an interview will be notified.
The Waterloo Catholic District School Board is welcoming of candidates from diverse communities, backgrounds and identities and encourages applications from qualified members of these groups.
Applicants are invited to self-identify if you are First Nations, Metis, Inuit, a member of a visible minority group(s) or a person with disabilities. This information is collected under the authority of the Ontario Human Rights Code and will be used to keep track of recruitment information. No personal information will be included.
At WCDSB, we are committed to respecting your privacy and will take appropriate measures to protect any personal information you may share with us through the job application process. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act and will be used to determine qualifications for employment. For more information about the Board’s Privacy Policy, please contact our Privacy Officer at 519-578-3660 Ext. 2381.
To request this file in large print, please email aoda@wcdsb.ca. If you require a disability related accommodation to participate the recruitment process, please contact us at (519) 578-3677, extension 2368 to discuss your needs under the Human Rights Code. Responses to inquiries will be provided within 72 hours.
The successful candidate will be required to produce a satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Screening Record Check. For further information, refer to policy APS 038 on the website of the Waterloo Catholic District School Board.
