Educational Assistant

2 months ago


Calgary, Canada Palliser School Division Full time

Temporary Full-Time Educational Assistant
**Location**: CIS - Akram Jomaa Campus
**Anticipated Start Date**: September 10, 2024 (or date mutually agreeable)
**Anticipated End Date**: June 26, 2025
**Assignment**: Educational Assistant
**FTE**: Full-Time (pro-rated) annual hours
Located in the City of Calgary and supporting grades K to 12, CIS - Akram Jomaa Campus is currently looking to hire a compassionate, dedicated, and motivated Educational Assistant to fill a Temporary, Full-Time Educational Assistant position starting September 10, 2024, (or date mutually agreeable). At the Calgary Islamic School - Akram Jomaa Campus, over 1000 students are in attendance. The student population is highly diverse and many students originate from Middle Eastern and South Asian countries. Students come from a variety of socioeconomic backgrounds and are highly motivated to learn and achieve their academic and religious goals. Students at CIS have a variety of learning needs and many students are English Language Learners (ELL). Students are actively involved in extra-curricular activities after school and many co-curricular activities within school. Finally, successful students at CIS are accomplished learners who embody excellence in character and devotion to their religion.

**Benefits**:
Comprehensive paid benefit package through Alberta School Employee Benefit Plan (ASEBP)

**Qualifications**:
Completion of a recognized post-secondary certificate or recognized vocational certificate in Special Education, Educational Assistant, Child Care/Development demonstrated successful practicum experience working with students and children with complex needs
Other equivalent combinations of directly related education and directly related experience may also be considered
Strong understanding of diverse learners and learning challenges
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Current Standard First Aid and CPR certificates (Child CPR Certificate is a strong asset)

**Responsibilities**:
Ensures client safety, personal safety and safety of others
Ability to work effectively within a team environment
**Student Support**: Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with special needs, helping them to access the curriculum and achieve their learning goals.
**Instructional Assistance**: Collaborate with teachers to adapt lesson plans, instructional materials, and teaching techniques to meet the needs of students with diverse learning abilities.
**Behavioural Support**: Implement behaviour management strategies as outlined in individual education plans (IEPs), providing consistent support to help students develop positive behaviours.
**Physical Assistance**: Assist students with personal care, mobility, and other physical needs as required, ensuring their safety and comfort throughout the school day.
**Communication**: Facilitate effective communication between students and teachers, keeping all parties informed of student progress and any challenges that arise.
**Documentation**: Maintain accurate records of student progress, behaviour, and any incidents, and participate in IPP meetings and other collaborative planning sessions.
**Classroom Environment**: Help create and maintain a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment that fosters student engagement and learning.
Performs other related duties as required.
In order to maintain a safe and secure working environment, applicants new to The Palliser School Division must provide:
Criminal Record Check, including vulnerable sector check from Local Police Service or RCMP detachment;
Social Insurance Number (SIN) card or document issued by Service Canada; SIN card/document must be in current legal name. Name on SIN card/document must match your Government Issued ID and Criminal Record Check;
Government issued ID - valid driver's license, valid passport or nexus card.
Cover letter directed to Ramy Elhamalawy, Principal, AJ Campus ;
Resume summarizing training and experience;
Copy of your most recent evaluation;
Minimum of three professional references.
Mr. Shane Cranston, Director
Palliser School Division


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