Support Substitutes 2022-2023 School Year - Learning Assistant Job at Rocky View Schools

Rocky View Schools Airdrie, AB

Support Substitutes - 2022 - 2023 School Year

Learning Assistant

Company Overview

As a rapidly growing school division in Alberta, Rocky View Schools (RVS) supports the educational needs of more than 27,000 students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 in 53 schools to ensure they learn, belong and succeed.

RVS is located on the traditional territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy including the Siksika, Kainai, Piikani Nations; the Tsuut'ina Nation, the Stoney-Nakoda, including the Chiniki, Bearspaw and Wesley Nations; and the Métis Nation of Alberta Region 3.

Our team is committed to creating positive, safe and inclusive environments for students to learn and for staff to work together. RVS encourages applications from individuals who can help shape and embody our core values of Leadership, People, Community and Innovation, and support our vision that RVS is a world-class learning organization where all students achieve their absolute best.

The Opportunity

RVS invites applications for the on-call, casual position of Support Substitute for the 2022-2023 school year . Support substitutes are called to work on an as needed basis, at any of our schools. There are a variety of positions available based on experience and qualifications such as: Learning Assistant.

You must be available to work in at least two main areas (Airdrie/Crossfield, Chestermere/Langdon or Cochrane/Springbank) throughout the 2022-2023 school year, be available a minimum of 8 instructional days per month, be accessible by telephone and internet, and provide your own transportation. All candidates must be available for an interview.

Successful candidates will posses:
Positive references

Outstanding interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills

Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills

Ability to keep up-to-date with changing technology

Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as cooperatively with a team of educational professionals

Understanding of and commitment to supporting learning initiatives

Ability to work with other staff members to create a positive, safe, and optimal learning environment

Capacity to establish a rapport with students

Ability to provide assistance to students as identified in their individualized programming plans (IPP) including those that require additional supports (i.e. personal care, toileting and feeding) as a Learning Assistant

Education/Experience:
Education Assistant Certificate or enrolled/willing to enroll in an education assistant program

Training in preventative/de-escalating behaviour course or willingness to become certified

Training or experience working with students with extreme and complex behavioral and emotional needs in an educational setting

The successful candidate must submit a current Criminal Record with Vulnerable Sector Check within 30 days of the start of your employment.

Open to: Internal and External applicants

How to Apply:
We request all applications be placed through http://rockyview.simplication.com/. Applications must include your cover letter, resume and contact information of three professional references.

Quote Job Code: #3339852

Salary: $21.75 per hour

Closing Date: Ongoing. Interviews for these positions will be held on an ongoing basis throughout the school year.

Rocky View Schools

Human Resources

https://www.rockyview.ab.ca/careers/current_opportunities

We appreciate and consider all applications; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be contacted via email or by phone for an interview. Please ensure your online profile information is up to date so there is no delay in contacting you.


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