Educational Assistant

2 months ago


Sherwood Park, Canada Elk Island Public Schools Full time

Elk Island Public Schools (EIPS) is one of the largest school divisions in Alberta, serving the educational needs of approximately 17,750 students in 42 schools. Every day, the staff and students of EIPS are encouraged to pursue opportunities to grow and discover their passions in life. The Division prides itself on providing staff and students with the tools to achieve success by offering dynamic programming, up-to-date resources and practical professional learning opportunities.
EIPS is recruiting a permanent full-time Educational Assistant/Secretary at Bev Facey Community High.
Bev Facey Community High serves approximately 1,015 students in grades 10 to 12, with 53 teaching staff and 25 support staff. The school is located in Sherwood Park, AB.
Bev Facey Community High's many programs foster a culture of acceptance, support, fair play and excellence. Academics, athletics, fine arts, CTS programs as well as leadership opportunities all give students the opportunity to achieve excellence.
Commencing October 21, 2024
37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 7.5 hours per day)
Open to internal and external applicants
Applicant
EIPS offers a comprehensive benefit package
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Educational Assistants (EAs) assist teachers with many
instructional and non-instructional tasks in the classroom and with other
school activities. EAs work as members of the school and student support
team. EAs either work with a particular special needs student or a group of
students within a class or in a special program.
The EA provides routine and repetitive instructional support. Under the
direction of the teacher, an EA assists the student in acquiring the education
and skills necessary for advancement in the educational setting. To reach
this objective, the EA follows an individually prescribed learning program,
through team planning and working one-on-one with the student(s). This
involves routine recording, basic charting and logging of observations.
EAs may provide personal care and additional assistance for students depending
on their particular needs.
Secretaries perform a broad range of general office tasks to assist in the positive and efficient operation of the school or department. Their duties are generally under the direct supervision of the Principal/Assistant Principal.

**Qualifications**:
Education and Experience
High School Diploma
Educational Assistant Certificate or comparable education would be an asset
First Aid certificate would be an asset
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training would be an asset
Courses related to working with students with special needs would also be an asset
Minimum of one-year related experience
Demonstrated Skills and Competencies
Strong oral and listening communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills combined with tact and diplomacy
Strong organizational skills, time management skills and pacing skills to support student scheduling
Reliability and dependability
Ability to work effectively as an active team member in cooperation with other team members and students
Comfort and competency working with personal computers and other technologies to support student learning, including communication devices
Ability to respect and value all individuals with sensitivity to diversity
Ability to respond appropriately to challenging behaviours of students
Ability to effectively utilize crisis intervention strategies
Ability to demonstrate flexibility in work assignments
Willingness to tend to the personal care needs of students if required


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