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assistant, educational

Title posted on indeed.com - Educational Assistant

Posted on November 29, 2024 by Employer details Bragg Creek Education Services Association

Job details

*Job Summary* Educational Assistants implement specialized services for children with a variety of learning needs. Position is at a preschool/daycare in Cochrane, Alberta. The successful candidate will be able to establish a positive rapport with children as well as maintaining effective working relationships with school personnel and outside agencies. ? * Wages start at $22/hour * Full-time positions are 30 hours/week, Monday-Friday * Experience in childcare required and/or Level 1 Early Childhood Educator Certification (or in the process); as well as a recent Police Information Check. *Job Type / Category* *Responsibilities:* * Assists children as directed by the teacher either in a group setting or with an individual child * Encourages the development of positive self-esteem of children * Implement, in consultation with the teacher, educational programming * Monitor and document children's progress, and * Reinforce instructional strategies as directed by the teacher and IPP in programming for the diverse needs of the children. *Required Education, Skills and Qualifications* *Education/Experience:* * High school diploma or equivalent * One or more years relevant experience or related post-secondary education * Ability to carry out the plans and directions of teaching staff and therapists * Experience working in a school environment * First Aid Certificate with CPR considered an asset * Police Information Check (within the past three months) * Level 1 Early Childhood Educator Certification (or in the process) *Skills/Attributes:* * Ability to establish a rapport with students as well as maintaining effective working relationships with school personnel and outside agencies, * Outstanding verbal/written communication skills, * Ability to work independently as well as cooperatively with a team of educational professionals, and * Ability to adapt and manage changing priorities. *Salary: *$22/hour depending on experience *Company Profile* Please submit your cover letter, resume and contact information of three professional references, to Michelle Thompson-Blair, Director of Operations. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 30 per week Schedule: * Monday to Friday Language: * English (required) Work Location: In person