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 Educational Assistant

 Permanent 27.5 hours per week

Shaunavon High School

Competition #2974

SEIU

 

The Chinook School Division is proud to serve nearly 6,000 students in 62 schools, with over 1,000 collegial and student centered teachers and support staff. We are a vibrant and progressive school division located within Saskatchewan's great Southwest. Our Division is committed to our guiding principals; Communication, Shared Responsibility, Positive Relationships and Ongoing Monitoring and Improvement. The Division affirms the right of all students and staff to be contributing members of a school community that is safe, caring and respectful of all people.

 

Chinook is committed to supporting diversity and inclusion in our schools and workplace as indicated in AP 176. Successful candidates are expected to:

•             understand the importance of supporting a welcoming environment;

•             present a positive attitude towards inclusion and diversity; 

•             identify opportunities to support inclusion and diversity and;

•             take meaningful action.

 

Start Date:  September 1, 2022

Required Qualifications:

• Educational Assistant certification or Youth Care Worker Diploma
• Ability and experience in working with high school students
• Friendly in nature and sensitive to the needs of high school students
• Physical ability to work with active students
• Strong interpersonal and relationship skills, and an ability to work in a team environment
• A positive and flexible attitude to change
• Technological skill and ability within the Google Platform
• Demonstrates a commitment to truth and reconciliation
• Demonstrates a commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion

 

Duties may include but are not limited to the following:

• Willingness to meet the health and hygiene needs of children as required
• Work one on one with students and within a classroom setting
• Based on needs of individual students, provide individual students with assistance in speech, motor, and language development and social and life skills
• Work as part of a team in development and implementation of Individual Improvement Plan

 

Benefits:

• Pay range: $17.91 - $23.39 per hour
• Positive work environment

Successful applicants must agree to a criminal records check including a vulnerable sector search. Interested applicants are asked to Apply Online via the Chinook online employment page found at www.chinooksd.ca/Employment. Please upload a cover letter (indicating competition #2974), a résumé, complete with 3 references and any Supporting Documents to Ken Garinger, Superintendent of Human Resources by August 17, 2022 at 3:00pm. For further information, please contact Connie Allemand, Principal (306) 297 2733 or Mark Benesh, Director of Education at (306) 778 9200 ext 3208

While all applications are appreciated, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.