The Calgary Board of Education (CBE) is the largest school board in western Canada with over 131,000 students and 15,000 employees. Our mission: Each student, in keeping with their individual abilities and gifts, will complete high school with a foundation of learning necessary to thrive in life, work and continued learning. We pride ourselves in the values we hold. Students come first. Learning is our central purpose. Public education serves the common good. The CBE encourages an inclusive and equitable workplace, which supports our diverse student and employee community. We encourage all applicants to join our dynamic, diverse, and collaborative culture and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.
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Competition Close Date: Monday, December 19, 2022 at 11:59 PM
Calendar: 10 Month Traditional
Salary: SA Grade D, $23.62 – $30.96/Hour
FTE: 0.4286, 15 Hours/Week
This is a 15 hour EA position to support in our K-4 integrated school. The EA will work with complex students who are often dysregulated and can have explosive behaviour. Profiles include non-verbal ASD, down syndrome, ODD, ASD. This is intended to be 3 full days a week (T/Th/Fri) with two days off, not 3 hours a day.
The successful candidate will be working with students who have been diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The students may have moderate to severe cognitive disabilities, and language delays. The EA must be familiar with visual communication systems, visual prompts/schedule, and self-regulation strategies. The ability to build strong relationships with students, adapt to challenging situations and collaborate within a team environment is essential.
The position may require the candidate to support students in:
Students may demonstrate challenging behaviours:
Lunch Supervision support is required as per the students IPP
Responsibilities
Under the direction of the Teacher:
Qualifications
Education and Experience
Demonstrated Skills and Competencies
NOTE: This position requires lifting and carrying demands that require the ability to bend at the waist, stoop, and twist frequently, the ability to lift between 10 to 50 lbs, the ability to carry, push and pull between 10 to 50 lbs, and the ability to stand, walk and sit frequently. The incumbent may be subject to challenging behaviours of students.
Police Information Clearance: Applicants new to the Calgary Board of Education WHO ARE OFFERED EMPLOYMENT must complete and pass a police information clearance before employment is confirmed.
Are you looking for an opportunity to join a team where your contribution makes a positive impact on the lives and learning of more than 125,000 CBE students? The Calgary Board of Education is looking for exceptional professionals to join our team. Our employees are highly valued and recognized, a career with the CBE offers incredible opportunities, rewards and supports.
We thank all candidates for their interest in this position however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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