Description
Four Winds Public School is a new dual track Middle School located in Morinville and home to 490 students in grades 5 to 9. Students at Four Winds are engaged through inquiry learning. Thought-provoking questioning and guiding frameworks help students engage with, understand, and solve problems creatively and critically. The school offers several exciting programs including Sport for Life, STEAM Academy, Performance Academy and Band. The school’s design is to enable students to connect with nature through an outdoor classroom, a learning garden, and an Amphitheatre. This assignment is subject to change based on operational requirements.
Hours: 1.0 FTE; Full-Time Temporary; working 6.5 hrs/day
Initial Assignment: The Educational Assistant 4 (LPN) will support students in grades 5-9.
Qualifications & Experience: LPN designation by the Practical Nurses of Alberta is required. Experience supporting students with complex medical needs. Experience supporting students with Type 1 Diabetes. Experience developing personal care plans. Experience providing case management of students with chronic health conditions based on medical needs during school hours; providing assessments, intervention and re-evaluation of health needs. Equivalencies that consist of a combination of education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to formal education requirements may be considered.
Hourly Rate: $24.41 - $31.23 per hour, as per the CUPE Collective Agreement.
ABOUT STURGEON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Sturgeon Public Schools prides itself on doing things a little differently. Our schools are special places, where an open and collaborative relationship with parents and the rural community enhances the quality of our education and sees our students thrive. We support the entire individual, providing diverse specialty programming that inspires and develops each student while maintaining caring schools that make our youth feel safe, secure, and accepted.
With a strong focus on literacy and a willingness to embrace technology to support learning - our unique approach to education equips students with the right skills, knowledge, and characteristics to succeed in the 21st century.
Should a qualified candidate not be identified, candidates with lesser qualifications could be considered at a lower classification.
Please note that all new employees to Sturgeon Public School Division are required to submit a recent (within 6 months), clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector included prior to commencement of employment.
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All completed applications received by the deadline will be considered.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.