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!
Bready Elementary School
Bready Elementary School is a collaborative learning community that strives to create opportunities for excellence for our students in Kindergarten to grade 6. We have a strong team who set high expectations so that all students can live and learn in a safe and caring environment. We are looking for an individual who is motivated to build strong relationships with students, staff and families and will continue to provide responsive and engaging instruction to a diverse community of learners. We welcome your interest! Please join us!
Summary of Position
This posting is for a Temporary Full-Time Jordan's Principle Educational Assistant Position, commencing March 11, 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
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 Rhonda Simon at (306) 445-4954 or rhonda.simon@lskysd.ca
We thank all interested applicants; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted on-line by clicking on "Apply" link.
Apply prior to 12:00 noon, March 8, 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.