Learning Assistant

2 months ago

Airdrie, Canada Rocky View Schools Full time

Company Overview
As a rapidly growing school division in Alberta, Rocky View Schools (RVS) supports the educational needs of more than 28,600 students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 in 53 schools to ensure they learn, belong and succeed.
RVS is situated on the traditional territories of the Treaty 7 region of Southern Alberta including the Siksikaitsitapi (Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, Amskapi Pikuni), the Tsuut’ina, the Îyâxe Nakoda Nations (Bearspaw, Chiniki, Goodstoney), and the Rocky View Métis District.
The Opportunity
Responsibilities Include
Provides assistance to students as identified in their individualized plans including those students
who require additional types of supports such as personal, medical care, and safety needs
Implements and reinforces strategies as directed by the teacher(s) and identified in student
Personalized Learning Plan (PLP), Individualized Program Plans (IPP), Behaviour Support Plans
(BSP), safety plans, and medical plans, in programming for the diverse needs of students
Records observations and other data on behavioral challenges and creates records that can be
used to support positive behavior strategies for students
Participates in collaborative planning meetings for IPP’s or SSP’s as requested
Provides assistance with preparation of individualized program materials under the direction of
the classroom teacher/student support teacher
Actively promotes student learning and independence
Facilitates interaction among students with special needs and their peers
Respects confidentiality and maintains privacy of information related to students and personnel
Supports students with routine personal care activities such as toileting, movement, personal
hygiene, eating, drinking, and feeding
Assists in exercising, adaptive physical education, range of motion programs and fine and gross
motor skills development as directed by a specialist and monitored by a teacher
Supports students’ medical needs as directed, including assisting the student with transfers, tube
feeding and managing tracheotomy needs, oxygen, catheterization, administration of prescription
medication, and other routine medical requirements
Education/Experience
Educational Assistant Certificate or a certificate/diploma in a related field
Training in preventative/de-escalating behaviour, or willingness to become certified
Minimum one (1) year experience working with students with challenging behavior and applying
positive behavior supports is considered and asset
CPR/First Aid Certification or willingness to become certified is considered an asset
An equivalent combination of Education and Experience may be considered
Knowledge and Skills
Demonstrated ability to deal with a variety of complex and sensitive issues professionally and in
a timely manner
Demonstrated ability to carry out the plans and directions of teaching staff to assist students
Ability to build and maintain rapport with students and staff
Ability to adapt to dynamic situations, while successfully managing a high level of stress
Ability to work effectively in collaborative team settings
Excellent multi-tasking, prioritization, and problem-solving skills
Working knowledge of child development
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Rocky View Schools Benefits
6% vacation pay
Benefits Plan (Extended health, Dental, Wellness/Health Care Spending Account, Tax Free Savings Account and Registered Retirement Savings Plan)
Defined Benefit Pension Plan
Professional development and training opportunities
Free Parking
Pre-employment Requirements
Proof of qualifications/education as required by the position
**Open to**: Internal and External applicants
**Salary Range**: $22.19-$26.52 hourly rate
How to Apply
Applications must include your cover letter, resume and contact information of three professional references.
**Quote Job Code**: #3836355
**Closing Date**: On or before October 1, 2024 by 4:30 pm MST.
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