Program Support Assistant - Yellowknife, Canada - Government of the Northwest Territories

Government of the Northwest Territories

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Yellowknife, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Department Information:

Commission scolaire francophone, Territoires du Nord-Ouest

Job Information:

The Program Support Assistant reports, at the principal's discretion, to either the principal, the Program Support Teacher or the teaching staff.

The Program Support Assistant assists with the provision of high-quality program activities both inside and outside the classroom.

The Program Support Assistant's duties may also include the provision of assistance to students who are experiencing academic, physical, social or behavioral challenges.

The incumbent may also be required to take part in extracurricular activities related to culture and sports, and in fundraising, for example.

The Program Support Assistant must also assist with classroom/workplace/teaching material preparations to create a positive learning environment. The incumbent assists with recording student academic outcomes and communicating them to parents, as directed by the teacher.

The Program Support Assistant may assist with delivering language program courses and with incorporating appropriate culture and language learning activities into the curriculum.

The Program Support Assistant must comply with the Education Act and with the policies and procedures established by the Commission scolaire francophone and the school.

The Program Support Assistant position has a direct impact on the teacher's ability to provide high-quality programs to students.

Support services greatly increase the chances that every student will succeed and that the students' education experience will be positive and rewarding.

The chances of student success would be significantly reduced if these services were not provided

Typically, attained by:
completion of secondary school;
completion of a Program Support Assistant certificate or college diploma.

GNWT Inquiries:

Inquiries Only:
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE CENTRE 5TH FLOOR
BOX 1320 YELLOWKNIFE NT X1A 2L9
Tel Extension 14106
Fax