Student Assistants

Student Assistants - Dease Lake School

(Full Time, CUPE Position)

School District 87 serves students and families within the unceded traditional territories of the Tahltan, Kaska and Tlingit First Nations and we honour these relationships. We respect and value the relationships with all other First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples who reside in these territories. This land has always been a place of learning and we are thankful to live, work, and learn here. It is with respectful consideration that the programs and services provided to students and staff acknowledge their histories, cultural contributions, and contemporary concerns.

The Stikine is a progressive Northern School District in British Columbia, offering a top salary scale with an excellent benefits package.

This full-time permanent position is 29 hours per week. The start date is January, 2024. Terms and conditions of employement, including muncipal pension, travel allowance, and a full benefit package are governed by the CUPE Local 3234 Collective Agreement. Rate of pay is $27.87 per hour.

The successful applicant will:

Display exceptional interpersonal skills,

Work closely with the school; parents; and students,

Maintain a high degree of confidentiality at all times,

Work to build trusting, caring relationships with the students which they serve,

Serving as a school-based team member, providing general input into a student's programming,

Working collaboratively with all staff members, attending and participating in parent; student; and staff conferences relating to the student, sharing information, planning strategies, and developing interventions,

Working with students on a one-to-one basis to carry out prescribed programs,

Providing supervision as needed (this may require an altered recess and lunch break),

Assisting in studnet monitoring in all programmed areas and helping to provide assistance to students in meeting programming needs (i.e. community activities, recreation)

The employer does expect the successful applicant to enroll in courses to achieve an Education Assistant Certificate.

Applicants must be prepared to undergo a criminal record check.

For additional information, contact Mr. Brian Manning, Director of Instruction, at (250) 771-4440 or Brian.Manning@sd87.bc.ca.

Applications with supporting documentation including references should be submitted to:

Human.Resources@sd87.bc.ca

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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