Description
Temporary Educational Assistant - approx. 26 hours/week
Monday - Thursday 8:20 a.m. - 2:35 p.m. & Friday 8:20 a.m. - 12:05 p.m.
W.R. Myers High School is an inclusive high school in Taber with approximately 339 students and a staff of 43.
W.R. Myers High School is seeking a compassionate, dedicated Educational Assistant (EA) in a temporary position, to support students with diverse learning needs. The EA will work closely with classroom teachers, Learning Support Teacher, and the administration, to ensure students receive the necessary academic, social, and emotional support to thrive in a high school environment. The successful candidate will provide one-on-one and small group assistance, help implement individualized learning plans, and foster a positive, inclusive learning environment.
Why Join Team Horizon?
A division-wide focus on individual, school and division wide health and wellbeing.
Professional, caring work environments that encourage and support the growth and development of our staff.
Knowledgeable, genuine, and approachable teammates who support one another to succeed
Opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of children and youth
Competitive compensation and retirement package including paid time off and flexible, employer paid, health benefits (for eligible employees)
Work schedules built upon school calendar - respectful of family time and work/life balance
Opportunities for carpooling to reduce transportation costs
This position will commence October 23, 2024 , and will conclude June 25, 2025 . Apply online via horizon.ab.ca by clicking on Employment. Only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted
Horizon is an equal opportunity employer and values inclusion and respects diversity. Please note that applicants must be of legal age (18) to obtain a Criminal Records Check, to include the Vulnerable Sector Check. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Further information about the application process may be obtained by contacting Human Services at human.services@horizon.ab.ca. Only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.
