Educational Assistant (CMS)

Title:                           Educational Assistant (CMS)

Start Date:                January 2025

Term:                         Fixed-term

Accountable to:      Listuguj Education Directorate

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Summary of Function:

The Campbellton Middle School (CMS) is looking for Educational Assistant (EA) who will be responsible for providing academic and behavioral support services to students in a school setting. The duties of an Educational Assistant will vary depending upon the needs of the student(s). The EA reports to the Enhancement Manager.

Job Duties:

• Facilitates student learning both individually and with small groups of students
• Supports learning and skill development in all subject areas
• Assists students with learning activities and/or independent study projects developed by teacher/team.
• Supports and works within the classroom management structure, discipline plan and expectations of students as outlined by the teacher.
• As required, attends student-specific support team meetings
• Follows guidelines established by CMS to protect the safety and well-being of children, youth and staff.
• Supports occupational and physiotherapists, speech-language pathologists, vision and hearing-impaired specialists and nurses in the delivery of required services.
• Maintains confidentiality
• Desire and ability to work with Mi’gmaq students, that prioritizes Mi’gmaw worldviews and knowledges and cultural values
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work as a team player
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Basic organizational skills and recordkeeping skills
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing situations
• Other related duties, assigned by immediate supervisor
• For a complete job description please contact: LMGJOBS@listuguj.ca

Requirements:

• Knowledge of Mi’gmaq history, culture, and traditions.
• Bilingual is considered an asset.
• A Grade 12 diploma from a provincially recognized institution or equivalent.
• Post-secondary courses in programs such as Early Childhood Development, Educational Assistant, Youth Worker, Rehabilitation Worker, or equivalent post-secondary courses in a related area from a recognized institute and or related experience would be an asset.
• Ability to pass a criminal background/Vulnerable Sector check.

Submit Confidential Applications, Resumes and References to:

LMG Human Resources

17 Riverside West,

Listuguj (Quebec)  G0C 2R0

LMGJOBS@listuguj.ca

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION IS CLOSE OF BUSINESS

Thursday January 23, 2025