Temporary Full-Time Educational Assistant
Top Benefits
About the role
Peace Wapiti Public School Division (PWPSD) provides service to approximately 6,100 students in Junior Kindergarten through Grade 12 in 34 schools and is one of the largest employers in the Grande Prairie/Spirit River region. To learn more about northwestern Alberta and Working, Living and Playing in our region, please visit the Work NW Alberta website .
HARRY BALFOUR SCHOOL is seeking candidates who enjoy working in a student-focused and collaborative environment. We invite applications for a Temporary Full-Time Educational Assistant (30 Hours/Week) . The Educational Assistant works under the supervision of a certificated teacher.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Educational Assistant Diploma is preferred
- CPR/First Aid would be considered an asset
- NVCI training required or will be provided
- Experience or training in de-escalation and co-regulation strategies considered an asset
- Experience working with children in a classroom/organized setting is preferred
- You have the ability and willingness to perform required physical tasks, as well as assist with personal care.
- You have the ability to meet outside of school hours.
- You have the ability to work as part of a team.
Applications Should Include
- Completed Apply to Education profile
- Cover letter
- Detailed resume
- A list of three references (with current contact information)
A current Criminal Record Check (including Vulnerable Sector Check), dated within the last six months, is a condition of employment.
Terms and conditions of employment are outlined in . Salary is commensurate with education and experience. The salary range for this position is $20.06/hour to $26.41/hour.
Eligible employees may qualify for a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your work and family life; including Life Insurance, Extended Disability Benefit, Dental Care, Extended Health Care, and Vision Benefits.
We appreciate and thank you for your application; however, only candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted. PWPSD reserves the right to check references prior to the scheduling of interviews. All questions about this opportunity should be addressed to Kellie Lewis, Director of Human Resources and Labour Relations at or by phone at (780) 831-3077.
PWPSD accepts applications for all positions online. All applicants, both internal and external, are required to create a profile and apply for career opportunities as they become available. Once you have successfully applied to a position you will receive a confirmation e-mail, and the job will be listed in your ‘Job Application Log’. If you require technical assistance registering for an account or uploading documents, please call ApplytoEducation at 1-877-900-5627.
About Peace Wapiti Public School Division
Peace Wapiti Public School Division (PWPSD) provides service to approximately 5,800 Kindergarten to Grade 12 students in 36 schools, including nine Hutterite colony schools, two outreach schools, an online school, and educational programming at a group home facility.
The system provides schooling for students from Horse Lake First Nation and Kelly Lake Indigenous Community. Excluding the colony schools, the smallest school has an enrollment of 34 students and the largest has 623 students. Alternative Education provides flexible programming to 95 students. In the smaller and more rural high schools, some reliance is placed on distance education programs to augment the basic in-school offerings. Specialty programs exist to meet local needs.
PWPSD employs the full-time equivalent of 375 teachers and 600 non-teaching staff, in addition to a number of part-time and casual personnel. The Transportation Department manages 100 bus routes.
Join the PWPSD family. View our employment opportunities and apply online. www.pwpsd.ca/employment.
Follow @pwpsd on Facebook and Twitter.
Temporary Full-Time Educational Assistant
Top Benefits
About the role
Peace Wapiti Public School Division (PWPSD) provides service to approximately 6,100 students in Junior Kindergarten through Grade 12 in 34 schools and is one of the largest employers in the Grande Prairie/Spirit River region. To learn more about northwestern Alberta and Working, Living and Playing in our region, please visit the Work NW Alberta website .
HARRY BALFOUR SCHOOL is seeking candidates who enjoy working in a student-focused and collaborative environment. We invite applications for a Temporary Full-Time Educational Assistant (30 Hours/Week) . The Educational Assistant works under the supervision of a certificated teacher.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Educational Assistant Diploma is preferred
- CPR/First Aid would be considered an asset
- NVCI training required or will be provided
- Experience or training in de-escalation and co-regulation strategies considered an asset
- Experience working with children in a classroom/organized setting is preferred
- You have the ability and willingness to perform required physical tasks, as well as assist with personal care.
- You have the ability to meet outside of school hours.
- You have the ability to work as part of a team.
Applications Should Include
- Completed Apply to Education profile
- Cover letter
- Detailed resume
- A list of three references (with current contact information)
A current Criminal Record Check (including Vulnerable Sector Check), dated within the last six months, is a condition of employment.
Terms and conditions of employment are outlined in . Salary is commensurate with education and experience. The salary range for this position is $20.06/hour to $26.41/hour.
Eligible employees may qualify for a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your work and family life; including Life Insurance, Extended Disability Benefit, Dental Care, Extended Health Care, and Vision Benefits.
We appreciate and thank you for your application; however, only candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted. PWPSD reserves the right to check references prior to the scheduling of interviews. All questions about this opportunity should be addressed to Kellie Lewis, Director of Human Resources and Labour Relations at or by phone at (780) 831-3077.
PWPSD accepts applications for all positions online. All applicants, both internal and external, are required to create a profile and apply for career opportunities as they become available. Once you have successfully applied to a position you will receive a confirmation e-mail, and the job will be listed in your ‘Job Application Log’. If you require technical assistance registering for an account or uploading documents, please call ApplytoEducation at 1-877-900-5627.
About Peace Wapiti Public School Division
Peace Wapiti Public School Division (PWPSD) provides service to approximately 5,800 Kindergarten to Grade 12 students in 36 schools, including nine Hutterite colony schools, two outreach schools, an online school, and educational programming at a group home facility.
The system provides schooling for students from Horse Lake First Nation and Kelly Lake Indigenous Community. Excluding the colony schools, the smallest school has an enrollment of 34 students and the largest has 623 students. Alternative Education provides flexible programming to 95 students. In the smaller and more rural high schools, some reliance is placed on distance education programs to augment the basic in-school offerings. Specialty programs exist to meet local needs.
PWPSD employs the full-time equivalent of 375 teachers and 600 non-teaching staff, in addition to a number of part-time and casual personnel. The Transportation Department manages 100 bus routes.
Join the PWPSD family. View our employment opportunities and apply online. www.pwpsd.ca/employment.
Follow @pwpsd on Facebook and Twitter.