Educational Assistant

  • Grande Prairie
  • Grande Prairie Rcssd 28

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Work setting :

  • Urban area Tasks :

  • Help students individually or in small groups with assignments and reinforce learning and retention concepts under the supervision of classroom teacher

  • Monitor students during recess and lunch hour

  • Assist students with integration into the classroom and school setting

  • Accompany and supervise students during activities in school gymnasiums, laboratories, libraries, resource centres and on field trips

  • Monitor and report student progress to classroom teacher Work experience with special needs students :

  • Emotionally disturbed

  • Assistance with communication

  • Children with an intellectual disability Experience with special needs children :

  • Autistic children

  • Children with a mental health disability

  • Children with behavioural issues

  • Children with learning disabilities Security and safety :

  • Criminal record check

  • Child welfare check Work conditions and physical capabilities :

  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking Personal suitability :

  • Client focus

  • Dependability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills

  • Excellent oral communication

  • Initiative

  • Interpersonal awareness

  • Judgement

  • Reliability

  • Team player

  • Values and ethics Health benefits :

  • Dental plan

  • Disability benefits

  • Health care plan

  • Paramedical services coverage

  • Vision care benefits Financial benefits :

  • As per collective agreement Long term benefits :

  • Group insurance benefits

  • Work Term: Temporary

  • Work Language: English

  • Hours: 27 hours per week