About this role
*Full Time Educational Assistant *
kcs Association is looking for part-time to full time educational assistants, who are able to work between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday. *Preference will be given to those who have experience with children with developmental delays. *Responsibilities will include (but not be limited to):
* Foster child?s independence within a safe learning environment * To ensure children are appropriately supervised at all times * To work as a team with Early Learning Educators, Educational Assistants, IPP Coordinators and Early Learning Program Director * To help children pursue developmental goals based on their service program plan. * Work collaboratively with child?s learning team (e.g. parents, classroom educators, Early Learning Director, other EA?s, therapists etc?) * Maintain ongoing communication with child?s learning team to ensure the child?s needs are being met * Assist with classroom activities and duties if the child is functioning with immediate supports (e.g. engaged with other children and staff)
*Qualifications : *
* Early Childhood Certificate or equivalent, minimum Level 1 required * Experience working with children; experience with children with developmental delays is preferred * Good communication skills * Ability to work both independently and as part of a team * Must be 18 years of age * Criminal Record/Vulnerable Sector Check * Child Intervention Check * First Aid/CPR
*Required training (e.g. First Aid) can be taken upon successful hire.*
Wage: $16.00-$18.00/hr, depending on experience,_*please note this position is not eligible for wage enhancement through Alberta Child Care.*_
Please forward resume, including references to:
*kcs Association*
*ATT: Lauren Doan*
*Fax (403) 887-5331 E-Mail: [email protected]*
_kcs Association wishes to thank all applicants in advance, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. _
_Competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found._
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.50-$19.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate: * Sylvan Lake, AB T4S 1M3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience: * child care: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification: * Level 1 Child Care Certificate (preferred)
Work Location: In person