Description
Full-Time Educational Assistant
West Meadow Elementary School
West Meadow Elementary School located in Claresholm, Alberta is seeking to employ the very best school based staff in Alberta! We believe in a team approach to learning that creates a safe and caring, student centered environment where everyone is encouraged to achieve to their highest capabilities. If you believe in contributing to a supportive caring learning environment for students we are looking for you to join our team.
The successful candidate will have knowledge of child development and the importance of play. The successful candidate will understand and follow Early Learning and Child Care Licensing
Regulations.
The successful candidate will have:
Level 1 Early Childhood Educator or higher or willingness to complete funded certification
Current Police Information Check with a Vulnerable Sector Search
Current Intervention Record Check
Desired Qualifications and Attributes:
Knowledge of child development and experience working with children ages 5-12 years old.
Responsibilities may include toileting and/or diapering
Provide a play based learning environment guided by “Alberta’s Early Learning and Care Framework”
Work within the community Preschool and the Elementary School to provide an inclusive environment.
Work collaboratively with the Early Learning Coordinator and the school principal/ designate.
Local knowledge and experience with culture and traditions
Ability to build positive relationships with children, parents and staff
Have a willingness to participate in professional learning activities
Have strong written and verbal communication skills
Valid First Aid certificate is an asset
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. For further information, please contact Sean Latta, Principal or Heather MacDonald, Assistant Principal at 403-625-4464. Apply online at http://www.lrsd.ca/Careers/jobs. This competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.
By virtue of the submission of an application, the applicant agrees that the principal 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.
Mr. Richard Feller, Associate Superintendent
Livingstone Range School Division
P.O. Box 1810
Fort Macleod, AB T0L 0Z0
www.lrsd.ca
