Province of Nova Scotia Regional Centres for Education
Location
Nova Scotia | Canada
Job description
Competition #:
CC#23-04-316
Position:Educational Assistant
Union:NSGEU
Family of Schools:Chignecto
Location(s):Advocate District School
Hours Per Day:5.50
Hours Per Week:27.50
School Hours:8:30am-2:30pm
Assignment Hours:8:30am-2:30pm
Days:Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri
Status:
Term
Percentage:10 Months
Salary:As per NSGEU Contract
Additional Info:
Post Date:
Thursday March 7, 2024
Close Date:Monday March 18, 2024 at 12:00:00PM
Anticipated Start Date:Tuesday March 19, 2024
End Date:Wednesday June 26, 2024
Introduction Educational Assistants provide support to students who are identified through the program planning process as requiring support with medical and personal care and/or safety/behaviour management. The position will require supporting students with a wide range of social/behavioural and cognitive abilities. Additionally, Educational Assistants will also be required to support basic medical/personal care and behavioural/safety support (including but not limited to personal hygiene, diabetes care, tube feeding, catheterization, running, lifting and positioning, personal care, toileting, feeding).
Minimum Requirements - High school completion certificate or equivalent
- Recognized diploma or certificate program from a recognized post secondary institution including a formal practicum placement
- Current Standard First-Aid certification with CPR Level C. (The course must meet Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) and Workplace First Aid (WFA) standards to comply with the CSA Z1210-17 Standards).
- Ability to perform physical requirements of the position
Additional Assets
Closing Notes Please note, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. If you are the successful candidate you will be required to provide copies of your education credentials and Standard First Aid and CPR- C. You will also be require to provide your original criminal records check and your original child abuse register which will be reviewed in accordance with the CCRCE policies and procedures.
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