Description
Northern Lights Public Schools invites applications for the following position:
S2324-25 Educational Assistants - J.A. Williams High School
We are seeking multiple full-time (1.0 fte) positions to commence at the start of the 2023-2024 school year. These assignments involve assisting with student educational program needs including social skills, behaviour skills, self-help and personal care needs. These positions require a compassionate and energetic individuals to work in a team environment.
J.A. Williams High School is located in the town of Lac La Biche with approximately 430 students in grades 9-12. Our mission is to engage the entire school community in learning through focus, reflection, and collaboration.
Preference will be given to applicants who have:
Post-Secondary training and/or experience as an Educational Assistant
Knowledge and experience with behavioural strategies
Experience working one-on-one and/or in group settings
Knowledge and 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 would 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 include the Vulnerable Sector Check We thank all interested applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted
