Cut Knife Community School has a dedicated team that strives to make a difference in the lives of students as we believe that education is the door to opportunity and that every student can succeed. If you believe in the future of all students and have a passion for influencing the young minds of tomorrow, you will find this is a home in which you can flourish. Cut Knife Community School is a Pre-kindergarten Grade 12 school with an approximate enrolment of 210 students, 16 FTE professional staff and 15 support staff. We welcome your interest! Please join us!
Summary of Position
This is a Permanent full time (1.0 FTE) Educational Assistant position, with an immediate start date. Position hours are 6.0 hours per day, Monday to Friday. Educational Assistants are an important part of the school team and promote engagement, participation and success of students. The successful applicant will support core subject areas in both small groups and in the classroom.
Qualifications:
Minimum Grade 12 education with at least one (1) year relevant childcare experience
Post-secondary certificate from a recognized institution in Early Learning & Childcare, Youth Care Worker or equivalent program would be considered an asset
The Right Person will:
genuinely appreciate working with children and demonstrate patience, show empathy, and help make learning fun;
possess strong planning and organizational skills while showing initiative ;
have excellent communication skills and a willingness to work independently
be positive, enthusiastic and thrive in a team environment.
LSKYSD Benefits:
family health coverage;
generous sick leave plan;
school breaks and summers off;
professional development opportunities;
maternity leave top up benefit;
family assistance program;
secure pension plan;
an opportunity to make a difference.