ASD-E Casual Educational Assistant

Job Description

Join our Team!

Every day, the Anglophone East School District (ASD-E) welcomes more than 20,000 students and 3,000 employees into our 40 schools and satellite offices. Each member of our team uniquely contributes to the learning and success of each of our students, whether they work inside or outside a classroom or school.

As a public education system, ASD-E is committed to contributing to a better future through quality education. We need dedicated professionals, like you, to join us in that important work.

When you join ASD-E, you will be connected to a network of caring, enthusiastic, ambitious professionals, focused on providing a positive and innovative learning and working environment.

The Opportunity:

Position: Casual Educational Assistant

Department: Education Support Services

Internal/External: External

Employment Type: Casual

Union: CUPE 2745

Salary: $32.45 + 4% vacation pay

Hours: Up to 30 Hours per Week (Shifts available Monday to Friday)

Reports to: Principal

Location: Opportunities will be distributed between our 40 schools

Summary of Accountabilities:

• Educational Assistants are primarily assisting teachers in the performance of their duties as well as attending to the physical needs of exceptional students
• Work is under the supervision of a teacher and involves assisting individuals and groups of students
• Duties include:
  • Providing assistance in classrooms, libraries, shops, laboratories and other learning environments
  • Assisting with the supervision of students
  • Assisting with the preparation of teaching aids and the assembly of materials as directed by the teacher
  • Tutoring students (e.g. assisting with review of classroom work
  • Assisting teachers with maintaining records, and generally assisting teachers with functions designed to fulfill the instructional, social and/or behavioural goals and objectives as planned by the teacher
• Duties may also include:
  • Assisting students with transportation to and from school and moving around within the school
  • Assistance with feeding, hygiene, clothing and toileting
  • Care of catheterized students and other required health support
  • Other duties as required
    

Qualifications:

• Completion of Grade 12, supplemented by completion of an approved training course related to the field of work
• Experience or demonstrated ability in dealing with children, or any equivalent combination of training and experience
• Specific training, deemed essential by the Employer to meet the special needs of the student(s), may also be required

This posting is to build a database of candidates, in the instance that this job classification is required to add to our casual list of substituted.

Only those invited to interview will be contacted. Applications must be received online through https://asdeast.nbed.ca/employment/.