Educational Assistant

5 days ago

Brandon, Canada Brandon School Division Full time

**Purpose of Position**

The Educational Assistant (Home School Liaison) provides a communication link between Brandon School Division staff, the students, their families and community resources. The primary focus of the Home School Liaison is to record, monitor and follow up on student attendance and related issues on an individual basis.

**Duties and Responsibilities**

Are established by the School Principal within the parameters of the job profile.

**Required Qualifications**
- Grade 12 education or equivalent.
- Educational Assistant Certificate or equivalent 1 to 2 years related experience.
- Demonstrated ability to follow standardized work methods and processes while working with children to support learning.
- Demonstrated basic knowledge of computers and office software for using spreadsheets/school attendance systems.
- Effective reading and understanding is required to work with others, follow/give directions/instructions, respond to requests and follow up with students.
- Demonstrated basic mathematical skills are used to compile attendance, basic writing skills are required to prepare correspondence and attendance records.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills to work directly with students in a classroom environment, including the ability to motivate, explain and manage potentially difficult/emotional situations, and to work collaboratively with parents, teachers and other staff.
- Demonstrated ability to function at the level of knowledge required of the students, e.g., in English, Mathematics, etc.
- Class 5 Driver's License.
- First Aid, CPR.

**Preferred Qualifications**
- English as an Additional Language.
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention is preferred; suicide intervention training may be necessary.
- Basic understanding of child and adolescent development and behaviour.
- WHMIS training.

**Your cover letter must clearly indicate how you meet the required qualifications.**

**Permanent CUPE employees presently on staff will be given early consideration, in accordance with COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT.**

**Salary AS PER COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT.

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