Part-time Child Development Advisor - Beiseker, Canada - Rocky View Schools

Rocky View Schools

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Beiseker, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Part time

Description

Company Overview

As a rapidly growing school division in Alberta, Rocky View Schools (RVS) supports the educational needs of more than 28,000 students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 in 53 schools to ensure they learn, belong and succeed.

RVS is located on the traditional territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy including the Siksika, Kainai, Piikani Nations; the Tsuut'ina Nation, the Stoney-Nakoda, including the Chiniki, Bearspaw and Wesley Nations; and the Métis Nation of Alberta Region 3.

The Opportunity

Responsibilities:

Initiates and/or implements appropriate programming for all children with respect to

developing a welcoming, respectful, caring, and safe learning environment

Assists in the development, implementation, and reassessment of programs in collaboration

with the school administrative team and school staff, to influence behavioural change,

improvement of self-concept, and development of social skills in individual students or an

entire class

Conducts observations within the classroom and school, working with appropriate personnel

to develop a student behaviour plan

Assists individual teachers in the collection of data on individuals or groups of students for

program planning

Conducts individual or group sessions with identified students, which could include practical

in-class reinforcement of skills

Liaises between school staff, the home, and other outside agencies, provides support to

families, and assists in parent education programs

Liaises with parents and refers them to community and social service agencies with

direction from school administrators

Provides services consistent with the components of the Comprehensive Guidance and

Counselling model developed by Alberta Learning

Education/Experience

Certificate or Diploma in social work, psychology, child and youth care, or a

related field

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology or related field is considered an asset

1-3 years' supporting youth in an inclusive education setting is considered an asset

An equivalent combination of Education and Experience may be considered

Knowledge and Skills

Ability to effectively build relationships with students, parents, and RVS staff

Demonstrated ability to deal with a variety of complex and sensitive issues professionally and in a timely manner

Ability to successfully work in a team environment as well as independently with mínimal supervision

Proven ability to establish collaborative working relationships with internal and external clients

Strong knowledge and understanding maintaining confidential practices

Rocky View Schools Benefits

6% vacation pay

Flex Benefits Plan (Extended Health, Dental Benefits, Wellness/Health Care Spending Account(s), Tax Free Savings Account and Registered Retirement Savings Plan

Professional development and training opportunities

Free parking

Pre-employment Requirements

Open to:
Internal and External applicants

Salary Range:
$ $34.97 per hour

How to Apply

Applications must include your cover letter, resume and contact information of three professional references.

Quote Job Code:
#3684080

Closing Date:
On or before February 28, 2024 by 4:30 pm.

Rocky View Schools

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