Job Description

Educational Assistant - SEIU Permanent Part Time ( 0.9 17 FTE/ 2 7 .5 hours per week ) Val Marie School Competition # 3 6 93 The Chinook School Division is proud to serve nearly 6,000 students in 60 schools, with over 1,000 collegial and student-centered teachers and support staff. We are a vibrant and progressive school division located within Saskatchewan's great Southwest. Our Division is committed to our guiding principles; Communication, Shared Responsibility, Positive Relationships and Ongoing Monitoring and Improvement. The Division affirms the right of all students and staff to be contributing members of a school community that is safe, caring and respectful of all people.Chinook is committed to supporting diversity and inclusion in our schools and workplace as indicated in AP 176.



Successful candidates are expected to: understand the importance of supporting a welcoming environment;present a positive attitude towards inclusion and diversity;identify opportunities to support inclusion and diversity; and,take meaningful action.Start Date : ASAP Q ualifications : Educational Assistant certification, early childhood training, or experience and/or training as a Health Care Aid or related certification is an assetAbility and experience in working with childrenPhysical ability to work with active studentsStrong interpersonal and relationship skills, and an ability to work in a team environmentA positive and flexible attitude to changeDemonstrates a commitment to truth and reconciliationDemonstrates a commitment to supporting diversity and inclusionD u t i e s m a y in c l u de but a re not limited to the foll o wing : Willingness to meet the health and hygiene needs of children as requiredWork one on one with students and within a classroom settingBased on needs of individual students, provide individual students with assistance in speech, motor, and language development and social and life skillsWork as part of a team in development and implementation of Individual Improvement PlanBe n e f it s : Defined Benefit Pension PlanEmployee benefit packagePositive work environmentPay range: $19.00 to $24.83 per hourApplications must be submitted prior to 3:00 pm on February 13, 2025.For more information about this position, please contact Susan Legault, Principal at 306-298-2144. Please submit your application to the attention of Ken Garinger, Superintendent of Human Resources.Please note: all successful applicants must agree to a Criminal Record Check including a Vulnerable Sector Search as a condition of employment. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.By virtue of the submission of the application, the applicant agrees that the Director or designate can contact previous employers for the purpose of conducting confidential reference checks whether or not the applicant has listed a reference for that employer.