High School Teacher Assistant - Vancouver, Canada - Toronto Catholic District School Board

Toronto Catholic District School Board

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Who we are
Vancouver Christian School (VCS) is a large, diverse K-12 school located in
East Vancouver, British Columbia.

A vibrant and close-knit community of over 850 students, VCS is a proud leader in Christian education celebrating 70 years of history in the region.

From the early days of our Christian Reformed roots to the building of a new, modern campus in the heart of Vancouver, VCS is dedicated to preparing students for a life of transformation and service through excellent, Christ-centred education.

Join our team
We have an exciting opportunity for individuals to join VCS as teacher assistants in the high school division. We have the privilege of teaching and shaping our students through every interaction within and outside our classrooms.

As staff, we love to nurture the potential we see in every child and to share God's love through our actions and words.

Teacher assistants usually require the following:

Completion of secondary school education
Completion of a 10 month college program in teaching assistance, educational assistance or office administration experience

Skill sets to have and continue to develop:

Active listening skills-
Social perceptiveness, diplomacy and tact-
Critical-thinking skills-
Monitoring small groups of students and coordination of events-
Communication skills—written and verbal-
Good judgement and ability to make decisions-
Good time management
Installation and repairing

Teacher assistant job description (not limited to):

Assist students with integration into the classroom and school setting as needed by the classroom teacher-
Help students individually or in small groups with assignments and reinforce learning as needed by the classroom teachers-
Accompany and supervise students during activities in school gymnasiums, laboratories, libraries, resource centres and on field trips as needed by the principal and teachers-
May assist teacher in set up and operation of audio-visual or electronic equipment-
May assist teacher in equipment set up and take down-
May monitor students during lunch hour for homework club or after-school care-
May assist with duties assigned by school principal or TA supervisor-
May assist with photocopying, shredding, organizing of files as needed by classroom teachers-
May assist with marking quizzes or exams (short answers, multiple choice, true-false)-
Maintains bulletin boards that are assigned to the high school wing-
May move furniture or items as needed by classroom teachers-
May assist with duties in the science department (laboratory preparation and cleaning)-
May assist with duties in the athletic department (bulletin boards, newsletters, cleaning)-
May assist with picking up items for high school, such as gift cards or groceries-
May assist with formatting forms as needed by teachers-
May assist with inventory for a particular department-
May assist with set up, cooking and clean up of special events
May assist with laminating items for teachers

Application
To express your interest in joining our support staff team, please provide us with the following documents:

Cover letter-
Full resume
Statement of faith

Posted On
April 27, 2023

Closing Date & Time
Ongoing

Openings
1

Job Type
Part Time

Job Category
Teachers, Principals & Superintendents

Job Open To
ECE, EA and Support Staff

Location
Vancouver BC

Employment Start Date
September 05, 2023

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