educational assistant
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Educational Assistant - Step Up Step Down Program
Posted on
November 19, 2024
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Employer details
Red Deer Public Schools
Job details
Educational Assistant Location: Step Up Step Down Program, Sheldon Kennedy Centre of Excellence30 hours weekly - following year round school calendarCommencing as soon as a suitable candidate is found until June 30, 2025The Step Up Step Down (SUSD) education program provides specialized, on-site schooling for youth aged 13-17 who are unable to attend community schools due to significant mental health challenges. This program offers a meaningful, inclusive, and hands-on educational experience, ensuring continuity of academic studies and enhanced mental health support in collaboration with students' primary school jurisdictions and community partners. The program also includes an intensive outpatient program, designed to offer mental health programming, treatment planning and goal development to youth and their family/caregivers, supplementing the mental health care they are already receiving. Please visit this website for more information about Step Up Step Down.Desirable qualifications and attributes: Educational Assistant certificate, Rehabilitation or Social Work diploma.Flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of students in a dynamic environment.Comfortable working independently, with minimal guidance.Good problem solving skills.Non-violent Crisis Intervention certificate or a comparable one would be an asset.Training in behavior strategies.All internal and external applicants from any current assignment are welcome to apply for this position. This competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. Application process: Applications will only be accepted through Apply to Education by clicking the 'Apply Now' button. Applicants are asked to create a free online portfolio - please click here for step by step instructions.Please note that applications submitted in person, email or fax are no longer accepted. A resume, cover letter and list of references are required for all applications. A current vulnerable sector criminal record check will be required of new employees. We thank all applicants for their interest but advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We reserve the right to contact your most recent employer.
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LocationRed Deer, AB
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentPart time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
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ApplyToEducation
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Advertised until
2025-01-18
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