Educational Support Assistant
4 weeks ago
Job Summary:
Dutch Settlement Elementary is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Educational Program Assistant to join our team. As an Educational Program Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the educational needs of our students.
Key Responsibilities:
- Valid First Aid/CPR Certification is required, and applicants must be willing to upload their certificate or proof of registration in an upcoming course to their resume.
- Medium Lifting (up to 50 pounds) is also a requirement.
- Applicants must be trained or willing to be trained in Toileting, Personal Care, Use of Assistive Technology, Seizure Management, and Behaviour Management Support.
Assets:
- A related diploma or certificate from a recognized post-secondary institution, including a formal practicum placement, is considered an asset.
What We Offer:
- 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
The Educational Program Assistant is a member of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 5047 (CUPE). The CUPE collective agreement can be accessed by clicking HERE.
Rate of Pay:
This is a 10-month position with a work schedule in accordance with the school year calendar, which includes time off at Christmas, March Break, and Summer break.
The starting annual salary for a 100% position is $35,817.70, including 4% vacation pay. Rates are based on a five-step scale with step increases occurring annually in accordance with the Collective Agreement.
EPAs are paid every two weeks with the annual salary paid across 12 months (August 1st to July 31st) for working a 10-month school year. The annual salary for term positions less than a school year is pro-rated over the length of the term.
Daily Hours of Work:
50% Position = 3.5 hours (includes one 15-minute paid break)
80% Position = 6.1 hours (includes 1/2 hour unpaid lunch and two 15-minute paid breaks)
100% Position = 7.5 hours (includes 1/2 hour unpaid lunch and two 15-minute paid breaks)
Applicants must complete the EPA Specific Questionnaire at the end of the Educational Program Assistant Resume Template.
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