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    Literacy Support Assistant - Fort Simpson, Canada - Government of Northwest Territories

    Government of Northwest Territories
    Government of Northwest Territories Fort Simpson, Canada

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time, Temporary
    Description

    The Literacy Support Assistant is primarily responsible for assisting with the implementation, provision, and instruction of literacy interventions to students, who require it, to provide an optimal and meaningful learning environment for the acquisition of literacy (reading & writing) skills. This position operates under the Education Act and the policies and procedures established by the district, region and school. Located in Fort Simpson the Literacy Support Assistant (Literacy SA) reports to the Principal, and is responsible for assisting with implementing specialized and modified learning and literacy activities in order to provide a positive learning experience for students.The Literacy SA is responsible for working with students either individually or in small groups to provide academic assistance in areas such as reading and writing.

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES


    • Knowledge relating to child development

    • Knowledge of formal and informal learning strategies.

    • Ability to provide guidance in literacy (reading and writing) to students in a wide range of grade and ability levels.

    • Ability to collaborate with school staff and consultants to create effective time tables for students.

    • Ability to actively participate in DDEC literacy initiatives and training.

    • Ability to maintain accurate attendance records

    • Ability to read and comprehend appropriate materials, including a basic understanding of teaching instruction and classroom management techniques.

    • Ability to acquire knowledge of the goals, objectives and operations of the school, and DDEC and DEA, as well as the local people and culture.

    • Ability to apply verbal, written and listening communication skills.

    • Ability to maintain organization of reading materials, record-keeping and time management skills.

    • Ability to read and understand instructions, SSPs, meeting minutes and communications.

    • Interpersonal skills, dealing effectively with staff, students, parents and the public.

    • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of records and information.

    • Ability to commit to upholding and consistently practicing personal diversity, inclusion and cultural awareness, as well as safety and sensitivity approaches in the workplace.

    Typically, the above qualifications would be attained by:
    Secondary School (Grade 12) diploma and related experience in an educational environment.
    Equal combinations of education and experience will be considered.

    GNWT Inquiries

    Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.

    More Information

    Term Position

    This job opening is for a term to June 26, 2024

    Affirmative Action

    Candidates must clearly identify their eligibility in order to receive priority consideration under the Affirmative Action Policy.

    Criminal Records Check

    Candidates must provide a satisfactory criminal record check. Failure to provide a satisfactory check may deem you disqualified from the competition.

    Diversity and Inclusion

    The Government of the Northwest Territories is an inclusive workplace. If you have a disability and you require support during the hiring process, you are encouraged to identify your needs if you are contacted for an assignment or interview so that you may be accommodated during the hiring process.

    Eligibility

    Eligibility lists may be created from this competition to fill future term and indeterminate positions.

    Equivalencies

    Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.

    Job Opening Information

    Job Opening ID # 24101

    Closing Date: September 15, :59, Mountain Time

    Salary Information

    The salary range for this position is from $32.96 per hour to $39.35 per hour (approximately $64, 272 - $76, 733) plus an annual Northern Allowance of 12, 839.



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