Description
Northern Lights Public Schools invites applications for the following position:
S2425-31 Educational Assistant - Bonnyville Centralized High School
We are seeking a full-time (1.0 fte) Educational Assistant for the 2024-2025 school year. The assignment involves assisting one-on-one and in a classroom setting with student educational program needs, including social skills, behavior skills, self help and personal care needs.
Bonnyville Centralized High School is located in the Town of Bonnyville with approximately 300 students in Grades 9-12.BCHS is the first choice for high school education in our community as a result of their commitment to excellence in learning, the provision of opportunities for personal, educational, and civic growth, continuous professional development and growth as a staff, and a commitment to ensure each student receives the best possible nurturing and teaching we are capable of giving.
Preference will be given to applicants who have :
Post-Secondary training and/or experience as an Educational Assistant
Knowledge and experience with behavioral strategies
Experience working one-on-one and/or in a classroom setting
Knowledge of documentation procedures and proficiency with computers
Knowledge and experience in alternate communication strategies
Familiarity with strategies to address different learning styles and experience with Individual Program Plans
Training and skills that would be an asset include:
Relative experience in educational assistance, nursing and/or rehabilitation
SIVA and/or Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training
How to Apply:
Interested applicants are required to create and complete all sections of their portfolio through the 'Apply On-Line' link on our website, in the employment section. Check your 'Job Application Log' to confirm that you have successfully applied. This position will remain open until filled.
The successful candidate will be required to obtain and provide a criminal records check which includes the Vulnerable Sector Check We thank all interested applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted
