Job Order Detail

Description

Connaught Elementary is a Pre-K to grade 3 school where inclusion matters and the needs of students are at the centre of everything. We are a tight-knit place with a great deal of community spirit. We are looking for a committed and caring individual who believes he or she can really make a difference in a childs life. This person will demonstrate honesty, respect and integrity in his or her work with children, families and colleagues and must believe that every child has the ability to become great! We welcome your interest! Please join us!

This posting is for a Temporary Full-Time Educational Assistant Position (1.0 FTE) at Connaught Elementary  School, commencing immediately with a contract end date of June 30, 2026.  Hours of work are 6 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.