Quest Program Educational Assistant
1 week ago
Elk Island Public Schools (EIPS) is one of the largest school divisions in Alberta, serving the education needs of approximately 17,750 students in 42 schools. Every day, the staff and students of EIPS are encouraged to pursue opportunities to grow and discover their passions in life. We pride ourselves on providing staff and students with the tools to achieve success by offering dynamic programming, current resources, and practical professional learning opportunities.
EIPS is recruiting a temporary part-time Quest Program Educational Assistant at Pine Street Elementary for Kinder Quest PALS/Kindergarten level.
Pine Street Elementary serves approximately 370 students in kindergarten to Grade 6, with 21 teaching staff and 19 support staff. The school is located in Sherwood Park, AB.
Pine Street Elementary strives to provide a safe and caring school community built upon meaningful relationships. The school is committed to providing quality learning opportunities where students achieve academic excellence as self-directed, lifelong learners and develop into responsible global citizens. Pine Street Elementary is also a designated Play And Learn at School (PALS) pre-kindergarten site within the Division.
Commencing September 16, 2024 to June 24, 2025
17 hours per week (Monday to Thursday, 4.25 hours per day)
Open to internal and external applicants
Applicant
Elk Island Public Schools is looking for individuals to work as Educational Assistants in our Quest Program. Quest is a smaller group setting consisting of students who are 5-7 years old who are experiencing severe delays in communication and regulation. Educational Assistants (EAs) will work in the Quest program as part of multidisciplinary team. EAs will support the students in participating in the classroom activities along with supporting the implementation of Individual Program Plans for each student. EAs may be responsible for providing personal care for students depending on their particular needs.
**Duties will include**:
Supporting instructional, regulation and social needs of students
Creating and maintaining professional and respectful relationships with a multidisciplinary team
Assisting students with skills in the areas of communication and language development
Being responsive to the individual regulation and behaviour needs of the students
Lifts, transfers, and personal care of students may be required
**Education/Experience**:
training or experience working with students with disabilities
behaviour management training
courses related to working with students with special needs
experience and/or training with assistive technology for communication and learning
excellent interpersonal skills
the ability to work with students under the direct supervision of the classroom teacher
the ability to provide personal care for students
Emergency First Aid and CPR
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training
Educational Assistant Certificate or comparable education
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