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Peace Wapiti Public School Division (PWPSD) provides service to approximately 6,100 students in Junior Kindergarten through Grade 12 in 34 schools and is one of the largest employers in the Grande Prairie/Spirit River region.
Peace Wapiti Academy is seeking candidates who enjoy working in a student-focused and collaborative environment. We invite applications for a Temporary Full-Time Connect Educational Assistant (30 Hours/Week) .
The Educational Assistant works under the supervision of a certificated teacher. This position requires an individual who is able to work with and support students who are completing courses through an independent platform. The successful candiate will demonstrate flexibility, problem solving skills, organizational skills, and computer skills (google drive, google sheets, gmail applications and student data systems) The individual will need to possess a high degree of patience in working with students one on one and confidence in establishing connections with individuals in the workplace.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent
Educational Assistant Diploma is preferred
CPR/First Aid would be considered an asset
Experience working with children in a classroom/organized setting is preferred
You have the ability and willingness to perform required physical tasks, as well as assist with personal care.
You have the ability to meet outside of school hours.
You have the ability to work as part of a team.
Applications Should Include
Completed Apply to Education profile
Cover letter
Detailed resume
A list of three references (with current contact information)
A current Criminal Record Check (including Vulnerable Sector Check), dated within the last six months, is a condition of employment.
Terms and conditions of employment are outlined in Policy GGG: Personnel Policy for Non-Teaching Staff. Salary is commensurate with education and experience. The salary range for this position is $19.48/hour to $25.64/hour.
Eligible employees may qualify for a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance your work and family life; including Life Insurance, Extended Disability Benefit, Dental Care, Extended Health Care, and Vision Benefits.
We appreciate and thank you for your application; however, only candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted. PWPSD reserves the right to check references prior to the scheduling of interviews. All questions about this opportunity should be addressed to Kellie Lewis, Director of Human Resources and Labour Relations at [email protected] or by phone at (780) 831-3077.
PWPSD accepts applications for all positions online. All applicants, both internal and external, are required to create a profile and apply for career opportunities as they become available. Once you have successfully applied to a position you will receive a confirmation e-mail, and the job will be listed in your Job Application Log. If you require technical assistance registering for an account or uploading documents, please call ApplytoEducation at 1-877-900-5627.