EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

EDUCATION ASSISTANT (FULL-TIME)

POSITIONS: TWO (2)

DEADLINE: SEPT.9, 2024

REPORTING TO: PRINCIPAL

WAGE: QUALIFIED - $24.00/HR. / UNQUALIFIED - $22.00/HR.

The Elementary Education Assistant supports classroom teachers and students, promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment. This role involves providing individualized academic and behavioral support, assisting with instructional materials, and collaborating with school staff to meet students' needs. The Assistant works closely with teachers to implement lesson plans, manage classroom behavior, and support students with special needs.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist teachers with instruction and classroom activities.
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students.
• Monitor and report on student progress.
• Help with behavior management and special needs support.
• Collaborate with school staff and attend relevant meetings.
• Participate in school events and extracurricular activities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience working with children in educational or childcare settings.
• Working knowledge of Computers & Instructional Technologies
• Knowledge of behavior management strategies.
• Respect for Anishinaabe culture; fluency in Ojibwe is an asset.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Knowledge/Understanding of Ontario Curriculum & Guidelines

REQUIREMENTS:

• Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Search.
• First Aid and CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

If you are interested in this position, please drop off or submit your cover letter and resume including 3 references to:

Attention: Human Resources Manager

E-mail: [email protected]

P.O. Box 1001

Migisi Sahgaigan, ON

P0V 3H0

Ph: 807-755-5526 x 228

Fax:807-755-5696

We thank all applicants but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted