Supporting Educational Excellence
2 weeks ago
At Central Spryfield Elementary, we're committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment for our students. As an Educational Program Assistant, you'll play a vital role in helping us achieve this goal.
CompensationThe annual salary for a 100% position is $35,817.70, including 4% vacation pay. Rates are based on a five (5) step scale with step increases occurring annually as per the Collective Agreement.
Job DescriptionAs an Educational Program Assistant, your primary responsibility will be to support students with diverse needs. This includes:
- Assisting with daily routines such as toileting and personal care
- Implementing behavior management strategies to promote positive relationships and reduce conflicts
- Providing light lifting assistance up to 20 pounds
You'll also have opportunities to develop new skills and take on additional responsibilities as needed.
Required Skills and QualificationsTo be successful in this role, you'll need:
- A valid First Aid/CPR certification
- Experience working with individuals with Down's Syndrome and Autism
- A related diploma or certificate from a recognized post-secondary institution (a formal practicum placement is considered an asset)
We encourage applicants with a passion for education and a commitment to supporting students with diverse needs.
BenefitsAs an employee of Central Spryfield Elementary, you'll enjoy a range of benefits, including:
- Attractive schedules offering work-life balance
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits cost-shared with the employer
- Defined benefit pension plan with contributions matched by the employer
- Comprehensive sick leave benefits
- Excellent career opportunities and potential for professional growth and development
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
We're proud members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 5047 (CUPE), and the CUPE collective agreement can be accessed online.
Daily Hours of WorkDepending on the position, you'll work either 3.5 hours (50% position), 6.1 hours (80% position), or 7.5 hours (100% position). All positions include regular breaks and a half-hour unpaid lunch break.
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