Northland School Division

Additional Information:

If you’re looking for an adventurous and fulfilling career in education, you’ve come to the right school division! Northland School Division is situated in postcard Canada! Our school facilities are found next to mountains, lakes, rivers, forests and wetlands. Our location provides our staff and student bodies daily opportunities to integrate learning with nature for optimal educational outcomes. You can learn more about what Northland has to offer by visiting www.nsd61.ca/careers. 

Northland School Division is seeking two (2) Jordan’s Principle Educational Assistants to work at J.F. Dion School. The Kindergarten to Grade 6 school is located in the Fishing Lake Métis Settlement. The settlement is located 52 kilometres south of Cold Lake. 

Major responsibilities include:

• Work with children with varied skill levels, needs and abilities.
• The assignment includes working with students in the classroom, supporting student academics and individualized learning needs, tutorial help, support for English Language Learners, and 
• Other Educational duties as assigned. 

Assets include:

• Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively and/or independently.
• Cree language proficiency.

Qualifications include: 

• Educational Assistant Certificate or equivalent experience would be an asset.
• Effective communication and the ability to follow plans.
• Ability to support students who require individualized programs, enrichment, modifications, and/or accommodations to their learning. 
• Proficiency in the use of educational technology
• Candidates with a Grade 12 Diploma will be given preference.
• Criminal Record/Intervention check required.

Interested applicants are invited to submit their resumes, including three (3) employer references, to Angela Sanregret, J.F. Dion School Principal, at angela.sanregret@nsd61.ca. We appreciate all applicants; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Additionally, please note that selected candidates will be required to provide a criminal record check as part of the application process.