Job Title: Education Assistant
Job Summary: Reporting to the principal at Tisalagilakw School the primary responsibility is to provide support services to students.
Job Responsibilities:
Without restricting the generality of the purpose above the Educational Assistant shall perform such duties and responsibilities as may be assigned including but not restricted to the following:
- Assist in the supervision of students
- May assist students in various life skills activities and assist the teacher in planning and evaluating the progress in those activities which can be inside or outside of the school setting
- Observe and discuss the progress of students with teachers and other supportive professional staff to support personal program planning meetings
- Exercise judgment in modifying student behaviour by redirecting and providing positive reinforcement within preestablished guidelines
- Incorporate Kwakwala and Kwakwakawakw content into interactions with students as much as possible
- Be willing to engage in lifelong learning with respect to training and professional development
- Attend meetings as requested
- Conduct oneself in a manner appropriate to a professional learning environment
- At no time should an Educational Assistant discuss in public information pertaining to a student
- Prepare instructional materials for classroom or student use
- Assist students with reading writing speech assignments tests and comprehension of curriculum based on student needs and/or Inclusion and Intervention Plans
- Participate on the schoolbased teams and committees as required
- Treat students in a respectful responsible and fair manner with due consideration to the students social and psychological development
- Maintain effective and collaborative relationships with school staff and parents/guardians
- Provide recess and noon hour supervision
- Participate in extracurricular activities
Other related duties as they may be required from time to time.
Satisfactory criminal records and vulnerable sector searchIf you are interested in this position you may submit your covering letter & resume by June 27 2022 to: