Description
REQUIRED FOR GLEN AVON SCHOOL
Glen Avon School requires a full-time Educational Assistant to commence October 21, 2024, to June 26, 2025.
Glen Avon School, located in St. Paul, Alberta is a K-9 school with approximately 365 students.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing support for behavioral and communication challenges with a variety of students with moderate to severe special needs. Specialized training and/or related work experience with autism would be considered an asset, as would Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training. The individual must possess excellent communication skills and be able to work in a team environment. The ability to adhere to a carefully constructed behavior plan and accept feedback and direction is extremely important.
For further information, contact Mrs. Kandy Songer, Principal, at 780-645-3237.
Qualified persons wishing to be considered for this position are invited to complete an online portfolio at https://stpauleducation.simplication.com
The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.
In accordance with Board Policy, the successful applicant will be required to provide a current Criminal Record - Vulnerable Sector Check and a Child Intervention Record Check.
We thank you for your interest; however, only the applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
About St. Paul Education
Geographically and demographically, St. Paul Education covers a large rural/urban area in Northeast Alberta. We serve the communities of St. Paul, Elk Point, Two Hills, Mallaig, Ashmont, Myrnam and Heinsburg. We also serve students from Saddle Lake Cree Nation, Whitefish Lake First Nation #128, Frog Lake First Nation and Kehewin Cree Nation.
In 1995, parent and community stakeholders initiated the amalgamation of five school boards into what is now St. Paul Education. In doing so, St. Paul Education became the only school division in Alberta to operate both separate and public schools under one board. The Division’s religious, linguistic and cultural diversity is a source of strength and pride.
We serve 3,640 students (K-12), including Catholic, First Nation, Mennonite, Hutterite and Home Schooling learners. Our 19 definable school sites are staffed by approximately 235 FTE teaching staff and 300 support staff.
