Job description
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!
Get to Know Us
We are committed to building genuine relationships and creating a place where culture is affirmed, ensuring everyone belongs. We strive for a diverse, inclusive and safe workplace. We encourage you to visit www.lskysd.ca to find out more about us!
Battleford Central Elementary School
In the heart of the Old North West, Battleford Central School is a lively collaborative learning community. It is a place where we all feel at home! We are a school where inclusion matters, and the needs of students are at the center of everything. We are looking for a committed and caring individual who believes he or she can really make a difference in a child’s life. This person will demonstrate respect and integrity in his or her work with children, families and colleagues and must believe that every child has the ability to become great! We welcome your interest! Please join us!
Summary of Position
This posting is for a Temporary Full-Time Educational Assistant Position, commencing March 25, 2024 and ending June 30, 2024. Hours of work are 6 hours per day, Monday to Friday. Educational Assistants are an important part of the school team and promote engagement, participation and success of students. Educational Assistants support students with intensive needs in five key areas: providing personal care, life skills and experiences, academic assistance, communication, and behavioural support as required by students and directed by teachers.
Qualifications
Minimum Grade 12 education with at least one (1) year relevant childcare experience
A 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 Monique Sommerfeld, Principal (306) 937-2112 or monique.sommerfeld@lskysd.ca.
We thank all interested applicants; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Apply prior to 12:00 noon, March 21st, 2024
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.