Description
The Division
Pembina Hills School Division provides education to approximately 3600 students in 16 community schools including two Hutterite Colony Schools and two outreach schools. PHSD also provides education to over 10,000 students from within and beyond our borders, through our online school, Vista Virtual School. For more information on our remarkable Division, please visit our website at
The School -
Westlock Elementary School is committed to building academic excellence from a foundation based on character and active citizenship. The school’s motto is to provide each student with the opportunity "turning today’s challenges into tomorrow’s successes" in a family-like atmosphere committed to learning and growing together
The Position
In the capacity as Student
Transportation Assistant, the successful candidate must be a self-directed team
player who is interested in providing support and encouragement to a student
with a diversity of learning needs.
Support is required daily between
the Westlock area and Westlock Elementary School in the morning and the
afternoon. Scheduled hours, pick up and drop off details will be discussed in
the interview.
Qualifications:
- Experience working with complex needs and behaviorally challenged students would be an asset
- Ability to set clear boundaries, communicate effectively and efficiently and work independently
- Preference will be given to applicants with an understanding of childhood development
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with students and adults
- Able to work as a member of the school team
- Enthusiastic and motivated to help students succeed
- SIVA Training would be an asset
- First aid would be an asset
For further information, please contact:
Amber Monteath (Principal) at 780-349-3385
This competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.
There are inherent risks in the work employees do throughout Pembina Hills School Division (PHSD). All staff are to be prepared to satisfactorily manage the inherent risks encountered in their work. PHSD staff are responsible for advising their Supervisors of unknown risks encountered relating directly to their work. Staff are expected to cooperate in ensuring workplace health and safety in a caring and respectful educational setting.
PLEASE NOTE:
- Your resume should include a list of references with permission for Pembina Hills School Division to contact any or all references.
- Original Criminal Record Check including Vulnerable Sector (dated within one year) must be provided prior to employment.
- Original Intervention Record Check (dated within one year) - issued by Child & Family Services Authority must be provided prior to employment.
- Verification of Education and relative experience is required.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those shortlisted will be contacted.
