Wiikwemkoong Board of Education
Location
Ontario | Canada
Job description
POSITION: Teacher Assistant
LOCATION: Wiikwemkoong Junior School (3 Positions), Wiikwemkoong Pontiac School (2 Positions)
SALARY: $24.69
START DATE: Immediately
Under the direct supervision of the Principal, and the general supervision of the Yaasgaabwitaaget (Systems Principal) and Kinoomaagewi Gimaa (Director of Education).
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Implement any education program for their assigned students as developed by the classroom teacher, S.E.R.T and or Principal. This is mainly associated with modified and accommodated work.
- To act as a mentor with any assigned children in the classroom and work with other children as needed.
- To work in small group settings with students, as assigned by the Principal and classroom teacher
- To attend & participate in meetings and sessions where the needs of any child they may have worked with are being discussed.
- To carry out all duties or changes made by the teacher, S.E.R.T. or principal to meet the needs of the children.
- Conference daily with the classroom teacher regarding observation of the children in the class and those they have worked with.
- To work as a member of a team which includes other staff, parents and community.
- To share in the care and housekeeping tasks of the classroom.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Developmental Service Worker (DSW), Early Childhood Education diploma or Native Classroom Assistant Program certificate is considered an asset.
- Knowledge of Discipline and Behavior Theories considered an asset.
- A strong interest and competency in meeting the needs of our children and classroom.
- Minimum Grade 12 Diploma (OSSD).
- Knowledge and appreciation of Anishinabek Culture, Traditions, Language, and History.
- Provide a cover letter, resume and 3 current work-related references.
- Provide current CPIC with Vulnerable Sector Screening upon offer of employment.
DEADLINE: ONGOING
DIRECT APPLICATIONS TO:
“Teacher Assistant”
Wiikwemkoong Board of Education
34 Henry Street
Wiikwemkoong, ON P0P 2J0
Email: [email protected]
Tel: 705-859-3834 Fax: 705-859-3787
Preference will be given to Indigenous applicants. Self -identification is encouraged.
*Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. *
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Salary
$24.69 per hour
