Maymont Central School - Casual - Educational Assistant Positions - #4065004

Job summary

Support core subject areas for students in both small groups and general classroom settings. Promote student engagement, participation, and overall academic success.

Job details

Living Sky School Division is looking for a new talent to join us as we reinvent the future of education. We are in an exciting time as we journey towards self-managed teams who are empowered to collaborate, experiment and move student learning forward in an innovative environment. If this sounds good to you, please read on! Maymont Central School Maymont Central School has around 140 students from Pre-K to grade 12 and a staff of 20. They are a collaborative learning community that strives for excellence. The team sets high expectations for all members and believes that although learning happens differently for everyone, all children can achieve greatness. Our staff demonstrate kindness, respect, and integrity in their work with children, families, and colleagues. We are looking for a leader who is interested in working in a collaborative work environment and who can model the school vision “Together We Are Better”. Summary Of Position This posting is for Casual Educational Assistants at Mamont Central School, commencing immediately. Educational Assistants are an important part of the school team and promote engagement, participation and success of students. The successful applicant will support core subject areas in both small groups and in the classroom. Qualifications Minimum Grade 12 education with at least one (1) year relevant childcare experience Post-secondary certificate from a recognized institution in Early Learning & Childcare, Youth Care Worker or equivalent program would be considered an asset The Right Person will genuinely appreciate working with children and demonstrate patience, show empathy, and help make learning fun; possess strong planning and organizational skills while showing initiative; have excellent communication skills; and be enthusiastic and thrive in a team environment. LSKYSD Benefits family health coverage; generous sick leave plan; school breaks and summers off; professional development opportunities; maternity leave top up benefit; family assistance program; secure pension plan; an opportunity to make a difference. For further information, please contact Principal Kandice Walker at kandice.walker@lskysd.ca. We thank all interested applicants; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Posting open until filled. Living Sky School Division is proudly located on the shared territory of Treaty 6. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that empowers all employees to reach their full potential and encourages applications from those who will contribute to the diversity of Living Sky School Division. Qualified applicants who are of First Nations or Métis ancestry are encouraged to consider joining our team.

What you’ll do

Support core subject areas for students in both small groups and general classroom settings. Promote student engagement, participation, and overall academic success.

Requirements

Minimum Grade 12 education with at least one year of relevant childcare experience is required. A post-secondary certificate in Early Learning & Childcare or Youth Care is considered an asset.

Benefits

• Family Health Coverage • Sick Leave Plan • School Breaks And Summers Off • Professional Development Opportunities • Maternity Leave Top Up Benefit • Family Assistance Program • Secure Pension Plan

Listed skills

• Organization · Preferred
• Collaboration · Preferred
• Classroom management · Preferred
• Planning · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Childcare
• Classroom Management
• Planning
• Organization
• Communication
• Collaboration
• Empathy
• Patience

Job areas

• Education
• Social Services