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Under the supervision of the Almightyvoice Education Centre Principal (Administrator) and Special Education Teacher, we are seeking two (2) Educational Assistants to assist the Special Education Teacher in enabling students to successfully develop to their fullest potential by providing an appropriate education plan in compliance with the students learning needs. The Educational Assistants will work primarily with high school students and assisting with specific instruction, support and services to students with identified learning challenges within the Jordans Principle. The Educational Assistants will assist the AEC Principal and Special Education Teacher in facilitating and supporting student activities with study and organizational skills. He/she will assist Special Education Teacher with the behaviour modification plan. He/she will ensure accommodations are offered to students as identified through student needs assessments. A comprehensive list of duties and responsibilities is available.
Qualifications Required:
- Education Assistant certificate/diploma or currently studying to achieve the Education Assistant certificate/diploma
- Grade 12/Adult 12 graduate or GED 12
- Some experience within elementary and/or secondary schools
- Experience in special education programs is an asset
- Excellent verbal, written and technological communication skills required
- Desire to advance First Nations education and improve education outcomes
- Knowledge of First Nations history, cultural practices and traditions is an asset
- Ability to speak Cree is an asset
- High level of attention to confidentiality
- Willing to participate in ongoing learning and development
- Valid drivers license
- Criminal records check (CPIC) and Vulnerable Sector search required
- First Aid certification is an asset
- Participate in mandatory drug and alcohol test