Job Order Detail

Description

McLurg High School is a lively, collaborative learning community that values active living. It is a place where high expectations are the default. We offer a variety of opportunities and are a full-service school. We are looking for a committed and caring individual who believes he or she can really make a difference in our students' lives. This person will demonstrate respect and integrity in his or her work with children, families and colleagues and must believe that every child has the ability to become great! We welcome your interest! Please join us!

Summary of Position

This posting is for a Temporary Part-Time Educational Assistant Position at McLurg High School commencing February 3rd, 2025 and ending June 30, 2025.  Hours of work are 6 hours per day, every second day.  Educational Assistants are an important part of the school team and promote engagement, participation and success of students. Educational Assistants support students with intensive needs in five key areas: providing personal care, life skills and experiences, academic assistance, communication, and behavioural support as required by students and directed by teachers.


Qualifications

Minimum Grade 12 education with at least one (1) year relevant childcare experience
Post-secondary certificate from a recognized institution in Early Learning & Childcare, Youth Care Worker or equivalent program would be considered an asset

The Right Person will
genuinely appreciate working with children and demonstrate patience, show empathy, and help make learning fun;
possess strong planning and organizational skills while showing initiative;
have excellent communication skills; and
be enthusiastic and thrive in a team environment.