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Opportunities for Staff

Opportunities for Staff

Educational Assistant

Support Staff

Location: Father R. Perin School

Competition #: 17609

Open To: Everyone

Date Posted: May 22nd, 2024

Closing Date: Open Ended

Additional Information:

Northland School Division is seeking a Full-Time Educational Assistant to work with students at Father R. Perin School. The kindergarten to grade 9 school is located in the community of Janvier, Alberta. Janvier is situated approximately 120 kilometers from Fort McMurray, Alberta.

Major responsibilities include:

  • Work with children with varied skill levels, needs and abilities.
  • The assignment includes working with students in the classroom, supporting student academics and individualized learning needs, tutorial help and support for English Language Learners. 
  • Other educational duties as assigned. 

Assets include:

  • Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively and/or independently.
  • Cree language proficiency.

Qualifications include: 

  • Educational Assistant Certificate or equivalent experience would be an asset.
  • Effective communication and the ability to follow plans.
  • Ability to support  the students individualized program, modifications, and/or accommodations to their learning. 
  • Proficiency in the use of educational technology
  • Candidates with a Grade 12 Diploma will be given preference.

Interested applicants are invited to submit their resumes, including three (3) employer references, to Kayla Marceniuk, Father R. Perin School Principal, at kayla.marceniuk@nsd61.ca. We appreciate all applicants; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

Additionally, please note that selected candidates will be required to provide a criminal record and a child intervention check as part of the application process.