EDUCATION ASSISTANT - 12 MONTH TERM FULL-TIME

Kootenay Rockies Tourism Association


Date: 11 hours ago
City: Cranbrook, BC
Contract type: Full time
Full Job Description

aqamis located in the beautiful, sunny centre ofKtunaxaTraditional Territory in the southeast corner of British Columbia. If you love the outdoors, the mountains, fresh air, and the sun, this is the place for you. We are here to work towards achievingaqamsVision: A vibrant, healthy community, speaking our language, governing effectively, and maximizing our lands and resources for the benefit of future generations and all living things, in a manner consistent with qanikiti (our values and principles).

Be a part of an excellent team, perform meaningful work that will realize long term benefits, share in worthwhile accomplishments, celebrate successes, join in the camaraderie, build strong relationships and enjoy lifelong learning!

Position Summary

As the Education Assistant, this position is responsible for supporting student learning at aqamnik School by assisting with the facilitation of learning activities and ensuring a safe environment for the students. Relationship-building with students, colleagues, and Community is prioritized. This position works primarily one-to-one to provide support to a child within the school. This position works closely with the Student Services Teacher to create and review individual learning plans that include successful and inclusive support strategies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate effectively with the school team and partnering agencies to meet annual workplan objectives and contribute to a positive school culture.
  • Collaborate with family members, teaching staff, and outside agencies to help students reach learning goals.
  • Assist students as they transition at the beginning/end of the day, between classes, and during breaks (helping them with their shoes, jackets, etc) and ensure students get on the bus.
  • Planning and shared implementation of the afterschool and summer program.

The successful candidate holds Education Assistant Certification and/or completion of Human Services education or training and/or completion of post-secondary in relevant field such as social services, recreation, etc. or an acceptable combination of relevant education and experience. Previous experience supporting an Indigenous Community would be an asset. Valid BC drivers license is required as well as a clear Vulnerable Sector Check and Criminal Record Check.

To see thefull job descriptionof this position please visit our website:www.aqam.net underEmployment Opportunities

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