Ea3 Oak Hill

Students are placed at Oak Hill Ranch by Alberta Child and Family Services. In cooperation with the ranch, Sturgeon Public School Division and Alberta Education, the school's primary objective is to provide a quality education program according to the emotional, social and academic needs of each student.

**FTE**: 1.0 FTE; 32.5 hrs/week; Monday to Friday; Full-Time Permanent

**Initial Assignment**: Under the direction of the classroom teacher, the Educational Assistant will work with Elementary and Junior High students supporting behaviours and special needs.

**Qualifications & Experience**:
Educational Assistant or Early Childhood Diploma or Certificate

Formal training in areas such as autism or behaviours

Basic or Intermediate First Aid along with Therapeutic Crisis Intervention training

Knowledge and experience working with students with varying abilities, academic levels, and behaviors, knowledge of students with Autism, fetal alcohol effects (FAE)

**Hourly Rate**: $19.79 - $24.54 per hour, as per the CUPE Collective Agreement.

ABOUT STURGEON PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Sturgeon Public Schools prides itself on doing things a little differently. Our schools are special places, where an open and collaborative relationship with parents and the rural community enhances the quality of our education and sees our students thrive. We support the entire individual, providing diverse specialty programming that inspires and develops each student, while maintaining caring schools that make our youth feel safe, secure, and accepted.

With a strong focus on literacy and a willingness to embrace technology to support learning - our unique approach to education equips students with the right skills, knowledge, and characteristics to succeed in the 21st century.

All new employees to Sturgeon Public School Division are required to submit a recent (within 6 months), clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector included (from your local RCMP station) prior to commencement of employment.