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JOB POSTING
Educational Assistant – Elementary
Duties
Assist with students’ engagement and the learning process
Provide support to students under the direction of the classroom teacher
Assist specific students with needs (ie. learning needs, executive functioning skills, stress behaviours, coping skills and avoidance patterns):
intentional, positive student connections
analyze situations and determine applicable strategies to assist student learning and success
proactively identify support required; apply accommodations or modifications as directed by the teacher and Resource Coordinator
Assist teachers where instructed: objective marking (with answer key), implementing specific strategies, preparing materials for class, with classroom routines, classroom management system, documentation and monitoring
Qualifications/Conditions
EA Certification would be an asset (or willingness to work towards it)
Experience In An EA Setting Would Be Preferred
Must be flexible to adapt to different educational situations
Experience in behavioural management
Strong communication and organizational skills
Must be able to take direction graciously
Must have a police record check with vulnerability screening on file prior to starting employment
Must align with the mission and vision of ACA
Hours of work: Approx. 34 hours per week
Start Date: February 1, 2024
Compensation: Based on Experience and Education (within EA grid)
Deadline for applications: Open until position is filled.
Please apply on our website: https://www.airdriechristian.com/career-opportunities.html
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Resumes of individuals not granted an interview will be disposed of appropriately.
