Elementary Summer Learning Program - Education Assistants

Elementary Summer Learning Program Educational Assistants Qualified EA $24.11/hour Unqualified $21.24/hour July 8 - July 26, 2024 8:30 am-12:00 pm Applications are invited "in anticipation" of Summer Learning Programs in the following communities: Kenora Dryden Sioux Lookout Red Lake Summer Learning Program The Elementary Summer Learning programs are open to students in grades Year 2 Kindergarten - Grade 4. Summer Learning programs provide opportunities for students to increase achievement and build confidence. Achieved program outcomes will minimize summer learning loss and promote academic, social and emotional success. Responsibilities Education Assistants will collaborate with team members to plan, prepare and provide positive learning opportunities for all students that are inclusive, diverse and equitable. Student Learning Assistants will need to be prepared to participate in virtual or in-person training and learning sessions around evidence-based Literacy practice and programs. Education Assistant priorities include: collaborating with team to plan, design and implement the program providing and promoting culturally relevant materials and resources supporting engaging, hands on, experiential learning opportunities supporting learning opportunities that are inclusive and equitable for all students supporting learning opportunities with awareness of Indigenous perspectives working one-on-one or in small groups, with students supporting student behaviour with a BMS and self-regulation approach collecting evidence of student learning growth delivery of evidence-based Literacy and numeracy programs planning and providing literacy and numeracy learning activities throughout the day communicating with Summer Learning Administrator Lead and team members ·other duties as required to meet the needs of the students and the program Preferred Qualifications: additional knowledge and/or qualifications in Behaviour Management Systems (BMS) additional knowledge and/or qualifications in student self-regulation additional knowledge and/or qualifications in the Zones of Regulation additional knowledge of School Mental Health Ontario practices and Restorative Practice Applicants must include the name of three references and authorization for the Keewatin Patricia District School Board to contact the references under the terms of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. Madison White, Human Resources Officer The Board thanks all applicants for indicating their interest in this position, however, only those selected for a personal interview will be contacted. Confidential Information provided by applicants will be used for the purposes of this competition only and will be protected in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act This Board is an equal opportunity employer The Keewatin-Patricia District School Board encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Christy Radbourne, Director of Education Roger Griffiths, Board Chair