Educational Assistant E

Edmonton, AB, Canada

Job Description




About Edmonton Public Schools




We are the second largest school division in Alberta, serving students, families and communities throughout Edmonton. At Edmonton Public Schools, we provide a range of programs, learning spaces and supports that enhance pathways for student success. Our Division is committed to diversity and inclusivity; we are listening, we are learning, and we are committed. Edmonton Public Schools aspires to be a learning community where every individual belongs, is included and experiences success. We strive to empower staff to reach their goals in a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that values their lived experiences. We are seeking individuals like you, who reflect the students and families we serve. Together, we are stronger.

Status




FTE: 1.000

Position Summary




The successful candidate will support students who have significant academic and behavioural challenges, cognitive delays, communication disorders, autism or have experienced trauma in Kindergarten through Grade 9.


Job Duties/Responsibilities




  • assisting students in Kindergarten, Division I and Division II
  • supporting students who have significant academic and behavioural challenges, cognitive delays, communication disorders, autism or have experienced trauma
  • adapting and modifying materials to support student success
  • promoting independence in daily routines including self care
  • providing office or library support as needed
  • assisting student with g-tube feeding on an infrequent basis
  • assisting students with personal care including toileting


Education/Qualifications




  • a two year post secondary program in a related field
  • a minimum of two years of related experience preferably in an educational environment
  • experience working with and providing interventions to students who have developmental delays and learning disabilities
  • experience supporting students who have emotional and/or behavioural challenges and physical/medical disabilities
  • proven ability to implement effective de-escalation strategies
  • excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
  • proven success in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships
  • NVCI, First Aid


Rate of Pay




$22.64 - $28.70 per hour

Closing




Closing date for this competition is December 4, 2023. Only those applicants being considered will be contacted. This position is covered by a collective agreement between CUPE Local 3550 and the Board of Trustees. The Collective Agreement may be viewed at www.epsb.ca/ourdistrict/careers/support/ #HP1

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2261158
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Edmonton, AB, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned