Description
Job Posting
Educational Assistant
Part Time Permanent (.917 FTE - 27.5 hours/week)
Shaunavon High School
Competition #3534
SEIU
The Chinook School Division is proud to serve nearly 6,000 students in 62 schools, with over 1,000 collegial and student-centered teachers and support staff. We are a vibrant and progressive school division located within Saskatchewan's great Southwest. Our Division is committed to our guiding principles; Communication, Shared Responsibility, Positive Relationships and Ongoing Monitoring and Improvement. The Division affirms the right of all students and staff to be contributing members of a school community that is safe, caring and respectful of all people.
Chinook is committed to supporting diversity and inclusion in our schools and workplace as indicated in AP 176. Successful candidates are expected to:
understand the importance of supporting a welcoming environment;
present a positive attitude towards inclusion and diversity;
identify opportunities to support inclusion and diversity and;
take meaningful action.
Start Date: October 29, 2024
Required Qualifications :
Educational Assistant certification or Youth Care Worker Diploma
Ability and experience in working with high school students
Experience supporting students with autism
Experience working with a student who has a school-based behavior plan
Friendly in nature and sensitive to the needs of high school students
Physical ability to work with active students
Knowledge and experience with the Google Suite platform; specifically Google Classroom, Docs, Sheets, and Slides
Strong interpersonal and relationship skills, and an ability to work in a team environment
A positive and flexible attitude to change
Demonstrates a commitment to truth and reconciliation
Demonstrates a commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion
Duties may include but are not limited to the following:
Willingness to meet the health and hygiene needs of children as required
Work one on one with students and within a classroom setting
Based on needs of individual students, provide individual students with assistance in speech, motor, and language development and social and life skills
Work as part of a team in development and implementation of Individual Improvement Plan
Benefits:
Defined Benefit Pension Plan
Employee benefit package
Positive work environment
Pay range: $19.00 to $24.83 per hour
Applications must be submitted prior to 3:00 p.m. on September 23, 2024.
For more information about this position please contact Connie Allemand, Principal, at 1-306-297-2733. Please submit your application to the attention of Ken Garinger, Superintendent of Human Resources.
Please note: all successful applicants must agree to a Criminal Record Check including a Vulnerable Sector Search as a condition of employment.
Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
By virtue of the submission of the application, the applicant agrees that the Director or designate can contact previous employers for the purpose of conducting confidential reference checks whether or not the applicant has listed a reference for that employer.
