Puf Ea 1.00 Fte Temp - Brooks, Canada - Grasslands Public Schools

Grasslands Public Schools

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Brooks, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Position:
Educational Assistant (EA)

PUF

Contract Type:
Full-time; 32.5 hrs week/6.5 hrs per day

Duration of

Position:
Immediately - June 28, 2024

Assignment:
PreK

Location:

&
UPLANDS ELEMENTARY / GRIFFIN PARK SCHOOL

Position will be shared between two locations

Application close date:
As soon as a suitable applicant pool has been established

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Grasslands Public Schools reserves the right to amend job advertisements.
We appreciate all interest in our division, however, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Treaty Acknowledgement

We wish to acknowledge Treaty 7 territory - the ancestral and traditional territory of the

Blackfoot Confederacy:
Kainai, Piikani and Siksika as well as the Tsuu T'ina First Nation and Stoney Nakoda First Nation. We acknowledge the many First Nations, Métis and Inuit whose footsteps have marked these lands for generations.

We are grateful for the traditional Knowledge Keepers and Elders who are still with us today and those who have gone before us.

We recognize the land as an act of reconciliation and gratitude to those whose territory we reside on or are visiting.

At Grasslands Public Schools we look for people who are passionate about being a part of a collaborative team that thrives on a foundation of:
Student Learning

School + Community Relationships

Inclusive + Healthy Environments

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UPLANDS ELEMENTARY & GRIFFIN PARK SCHOOL

are hiring for multiple shared positions

As
PUF EA the applicant must be able to work well under pressure and in energetic environments while upholding the values of the division.

This role requires pertinence, kindness, and resiliency and an understanding of the importance, of this role, for our students, colleagues, and community.

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It's great to work at Grasslands We cost share up to 92% of health, dental and other extended benefit premiums.

In this role you will have weekends and summers off, and often have extended time off during holiday seasons, as scheduled on the school calendar.

Wellness and Active Living

Grasslands Public Schools, in partnership with the City of Brooks Recreation Services, offer discounts on JBS Canada Centre memberships and passes, for Grasslands employees

We regularly plan book studies, host social events and guest presenters, and more

We have implemented early dismissal, for students, on Fridays (Fri-yay), to give more flexibility in schedules, for colleagues to meet, collaborate, and learn within working hours.

Job Duties:
Support students in instruction as well as social and behavioral needs

Encourage positive interactions between students and staff

Work closely and collaboratively with school staff including, but not limited to, classroom teachers and administration

Position may include activities such as lifting, transferring, and providing personal care, as necessary

Position may have involvement in student school activities such as swimming or outdoor sports and may require the EA to participate with students

Strong communication skills; written, verbal and reading

Excellent problem solving, organizational and multitasking skills

Understanding and appreciation of Grasslands Public Schools mission and values

Able to contribute to a classroom environment that supports diversity and inclusion

Respect and value all individuals with sensitivity to diversity

Personal integrity and trustworthiness

Understanding of how the role of Educational Assistant impacts the community

Able to establish trust and rapport with students

Able to travel between locations

Preferred Education and Certifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent

Post-secondary diploma in a relevant field

Valid drivers licence
- a combination of relevant training, education and experience would be considered an asset

Successful applicants will be required to submit before start date:

Current Criminal Record Check (CRC) with Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC)

Original document reported within the last 6 months of hire date; condition of employment

Applicants cannot work before a clear CRC with VSC has been provided and approved*Please take note of the documentation required:Required to Apply:

current cover letter and resume

contacts for three (3) professional references ; preferably in an educational setting

If Selected for an interview:
postsecondary transcripts

practicum and/or EA evaluations

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