Posted Aug 7, 2024Education Assistant
Description
Coldwater School
Looking for Full Time Education Assistant
Start $ 20.48 - $ 31.45
Qualifications
Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent
Education Assistant Certification preferred, but not necessary Valid BC Class 5 driver's license with clean driver's abstract
Experience working with school age children in a classroom setting Experience assisting in multi-graded classrooms an asset
Food Safe Certificate
First Aid Certificate (or be willing to get)
Ability to communicate effectively using courtesy and tact in the routine exchange of information
Duties and Responsibilities will include:
Provides assistance to the teacher and students
Collaborates with Teachers on strategies and accommodations that support student learning Assists in preparing the classroom and other school facilities for student learning and activities Assists in the supervision of students in and outside the classroom, including field trips
Works individually with students in the classroom as assigned and under the guidance of the Teacher, to include reading to students, listening to the reading of students, assisting students with assignments and the reinforcement of overall Teacher expectations of students.
Assists in preparing materials for supporting student learning and ability as assigned and under the guidance of the Teacher.
Participates, as required or directed, and as a team member in periodic meetings with Teachers, students and parents/ guardians to plan and revise educational programs and activities.
Preference will be given to those applicants who:
- have a minimum of two years' experience
- have Aboriginal ancestry (as per Special Program with the BC Human Rights TribunalSubmit a resume with the following: 3 references
Submit Resume with the following:
Copies of required certificates
Copy of valid driver's license and current driver's abstract
3 references
*Successful applicants will be subject to a vulnerable sector criminal record check.*
Closing Date: On-going until this position is filled. Only Short Listed Applicants will be contacted.
Pease send your application to:
Principal, Coldwater School
Box 4600 ~ Merritt, BC ~ V1K 1B8 Fax: (250) 378-9212
Email: principal@coldwaterschool.ca
