Clearview Public Schools invites applications for an Educational Assistant position at Stettler Elementary School for the 2022-23 school year. The position will begin on August 30, 2022.
The position consists of supporting a grade 1 student with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The position will run Monday through Friday for 6.5 hours per day, from approximately 8:45 a.m. to 3:15 p.m.
We are looking for an energetic, enthusiastic and innovative individual who:
has experience working with students with Autism
is interested in helping students with behavioral and learning needs
is extremely flexible and adaptable to many changes
is able to work well with others in a collaborative environment
is a self starter, who takes initiative and can work independently
has knowledge of de-escalating and self-regulation techniques to help this student regulate during the day
is confident working with students with ASD and is not intimidated by students with these needs
Will work closely and supportively with the Inclusive lead for the school in addition to the classroom teacher.
Preference will be given to candidates who hold an Educational Assistant Certificate and have STAR Autism training, and/or Supporting Individuals through Valued Attachments (SIVA), but these are not requirements. Interest and ability to pursue further training and skills development is a must, along with strong communication and teamwork skills.
Educational Assistants receive a competitive salary of $16.00 to $24.00 per hour. The successful candidate will work in a learning environment focused on student success. Visit the “Careers” section of our website at www.clearview.ab.ca for information on compensation and job description.
Candidates selected for an interview will be required to supply three current references that have agreed to be contacted at the time of the interview. The successful candidate will be required to provide a current criminal record check and child intervention check prior to employment commencing.
Interested candidates are asked to forward their resume electronically to applications@clearview.ab.ca quoting competition number 5983 in the subject line. Applications may also be sent to Clearview Public Schools, Attn: Christy Comte, Box 1720, Stettler, Alberta T0C 2L0. Faxes may be sent to (403)742-1388.
The competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. Applications received by August 25, 2022 are assured of careful consideration. We appreciate all applications but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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