assistant, educational
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Educational Assistant - Kinuso
Posted on
October 28, 2024
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Employer details
The High Prairie School Division
Job details
The High Prairie School Division is inviting applicants for: Educational Assistant Kinuso School Kinuso School is nestled in the Hamlet of Kinuso and is located 48 kilometres west of Slave Lake on the southern shores of Lesser Slave Lake. We are proud to be a hub in a region that is home to a varied and diverse population with rich cultures and backgrounds. The school serves 250 students from kindergarten to Grade 12 and has 37 staff members. Kinuso School offers programming in the arts, education, and extracurricular activities. We are happy to house the community library. Our public functions (annual Remembrance Day Ceremony, Italian Knights Supper and celebratory ceremonies), fundraisers and athletic events are well attended and supported by our families and community stakeholders. Our students continue to develop and demonstrate strong leadership through Student Leadership Council and Youth Truth and Reconciliation Council. We are honoured and grateful for our partnership with the Swan River Knowledge Keepers, and the land based learning experiences they are generously sharing with us. Requirements: Cover Letter and Resume Three professional references Successful candidates must produce an ORIGINAL , acceptable, recent (less than six months old) Criminal Record Check which must include a Vulnerable Sector Check. The following would be assets to your application: Early Childhood Training and/or Teacher Assistant Certificate First Aid Training Previous experience working with students with special needs and behavioral difficulties Previous experience working with speech/language programs Excellent communication skills Job Description: Primary Function: Assist teachers in the implementation of educational and therapy programs that address physical, mental, behavioural, health and safety needs of students. Performance Responsibilities: Implement Individual Program Plans under the supervision and direction of the teacher; Assist the teacher in providing data for student evaluation; Alert teacher to any special circumstances regarding the student; Assist with large, small groups or individual students; Comply with and assist in teacher's methods of maintaining classroom discipline; Assist with field trips; Adapt classroom activities to the capabilities of the student. Encourage the student to function as a member of the group by involving other students in activities and encouraging independence and self-help skills; Monitor the student in class and on the playground to prevent physical danger and reinforce social and learning behaviours. Participate in travel, training and off-campus activities; Accompany the student to and from the bus, taxi, etc. Escort student on bus, taxi, etc.; Conduct prescribed therapeutic and exercise programs for physically exceptional students; Attend to personal needs of students with disabilities in the program, e.g. feeding, toileting, general physical care to maintain comfort. Secure students in walkers or other equipment, move or position students, etc.; Participate in all facets of the program designed to develop the language, independence, mobility and self-help skills of severely handicapped students, under the direction of the teacher or multi-disciplinary teams; Assist in maintaining individual student's progress records for review and program planning. Provide observations on progress, behaviours as required and work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team as required; Prepare instructional material under the teacher's direction; Prepare and set out lesson supplies and equipment; Clean and store materials and equipment after use; Display student's work and prepare bulletin board displays; Mark objective lists and routine exercises; Continues to improve expertise and job-related skills; and Other responsibilities as assigned by the teacher/Principal. Upon joining us, you will find a skilled team that is positive and supportive. Our employees enjoy the fun, children-foc
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LocationKinuso, AB
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Term or contractFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
Jobillico
#13917138
Advertised until
2024-11-25
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