Casual Support Staff (Educational Assistants) / 2023-2024 / All Zones

CASUAL SUPPORT STAFF for the 2023-2024 School Year

Recruiting for all zones : Lobstick, Edson, Hinton, Jasper and Grande Cache, Alberta

Casual employees assist in areas of personal care and behaviour management under the supervision of teachers, principals and other child care professionals and are an integral part of the collaborative team.

Casual employees are replacements for :

educational assistants;

clerical staff; and

bus monitors.

Successful candidate responsibilities :

Provide support to students in an inclusive setting

Follow the direction of the Principal and classroom Teacher

Successful candidate qualifications :

High School Diploma, or equivalency

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with children, parents and staff

Work collaboratively and co-operatively with teachers and other educational assistants in the classroom / school

Understands and carries out oral and written direction

Work independently with minimal instruction

Demonstrate effective organizational and communication skills

Respect confidentiality

Practice professionalism with all students, staff, administration, parents and public

Are aware of GYPSD policies and administrative procedures

Have experience working with young children

Have an understanding of the teaching / learning process

Have strong interpersonal skills and patience

Enjoys working in a team environment

As a casual employee, you can choose which schools you would like to work :

Lobstick Zone

Evansview School

Evansburg, Alberta

Grand Trunk High School

Evansburg, Alberta

Wildwood School

Wildwood, Alberta

Niton Central School

Niton Junction, Alberta

Edson Zone

Fulham School

Fulham, Alberta

Ecole Westhaven School

Edson, Alberta

Mary Bergeron Elementary School

Edson, Alberta

Ecole Pine Grove Middle School

Edson, Alberta

Parkland Composite High School

Edson, Alberta

Hinton Zone

Ecole Mountain View School

Hinton, Alberta

Crescent Valley School

Hinton, Alberta

Harry Collinge High School

Hinton, Alberta

Jasper Zone

Ecole Jasper Elementary School

Jasper, Alberta

Jasper Junior Senior High School

Jasper, Alberta

Grande Cache Zone

Sheldon Coates Elementary School

Grande Cache, Alberta

Summitview School

Grande Cache, Alberta

Grande Cache Community High School

Grande Cache, Alberta

THE DIVISION

Grande Yellowhead Public School Division (GYPSD) stretches from Jasper National Park, east to Evansburg, south of Cadomin, and northwest to Grande Cache.

The jurisdiction includes 17 schools, 5 Learning Connection Centres, approximately 5000 students and 600 staff. The Division is governed by seven elected Trustees.

GYPSD schools offer a broad range of JK-12 programs. Principals focus on strong instructional leadership using generative dialogue to support teacher growth and supervision.

The Division is noted for its commitment to strong literacy practices infused across the curriculum, inclusive education and for its innovative technology programs.

Board Priorities : Student Learning

Student Learning

Teaching, Support Staff and Leader Excellence

Community Engagement

System Health and Wellness

Links : About Our Division

CUPE Collective Agreement

HOW TO APPLY :

Submit an application on Apply to Education, including the following :

Resume

Evidence of High School Diploma, or equivalent

3 Written Reference Letters

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Successful candidates will be notified and interviewed. Employment offer is subject to a clear Vulnerable Sector Screen and a Child Intervention Record check.

We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

For assistance or inquiries regarding the Casual Employee position please contact : [email protected]

Please Note : Applications will be reviewed in August, prior to the 2023-2024 school year