EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT POSITION – ENGLISH AS AN ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE
Bulletin No. 24EA-138
Collège Miles MacDonell Collegiate
Educational Assistant II - 6 hours per day
Term effective date in October 2023 TBD – December 1, 2023
*Or one day prior to the return of the incumbent
Duties under the direction of the EAL or resource teacher may include:
- Working with students making major academic, social, emotional, and cultural adjustments
- Assisting students with basic numeracy and basic literacy skills
- Implementing specialized or adapted academic, personal, and social programming to students
- Providing academic and behavioral assistance to students in classroom, small group, and individual settings
- Providing documentation of students’ program performance
- Supporting EAL students in a variety of learning environments (e.g., gymnasium, field trips, outdoor education activities)
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- High school graduate or equivalent
- External applicants must supply a Criminal Record Search and a cleared Child Abuse Registry check upon hire
- Coursework in EAL program certification completed or in progress upon application from an accredited institution
(i.e., University of Manitoba, University of Winnipeg)
- Experience in an English as an Additional Language (EAL) environment is essential
- Strong academic background, especially in mathematics and science
- Multicultural experience would be an asset
- Effective communication and organizational skills
- Computer skills
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training (N.V.C.I.) would be an asset
The above statements reflect the general duties considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the position identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent to the position.
Deadline for applications: Thursday, September 28, 2023 – 2:00 p.m.
River East Transcona School Division supports diversity in its teaching, learning and work environments. We aim to employ a workforce that is representative of the communities in which we work and serve. Indigenous peoples, persons who are differently abled, women, members of the LGBTQ2+ community, and members of groups that commonly experience discrimination due to race, ancestry, colour, beliefs, or place of origin are encouraged to apply and to identify their employment equity status in their cover letter. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. RETSD will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants who are disabled and who may experience barriers during the interview and assessment process, upon request.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $22.15-$27.09 per hour
Schedule:
Work Location: In person