GENERAL VANIER SCHOOL - 3.25 EASN Skills for Living Program (SLP) Term) - Jobs in Winnipeg, MB

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BULLETIN NUMBER 642/P/22 DATE POSTED: October 20, 2022SCHOOL GENERAL VANIER SCHOOLCOMMENCING: As soon as can be arranged to June 30, 2023, unless sooner rescindedCOMPENSATION: Educational Assistant 2 Payband $24.12 to $27.97HOURS: 3.25 hours per dayPOSITION DESCRIPTION:An Educational Assistant is required to work in the SLP Program. This program provides an alternative setting for studentswith profound developmental and/or multiple disabilities. The incumbent may be required to participate in various recreationalactivities. Knowledge and experience working with physically, behaviourally and cognitively challenged students are required.REQUIRED AND PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:• completion of Educational Assistant/Para Educator program or related area of post-secondary education is required• completion of Working Effectively with Violent and Aggressive Students (WEVAS) or equivalent training is strongly preferred• First Aid and CPR training completed within the probationary period (90 working days)• strong knowledge of or training in crisis intervention, anger and behaviour management techniques• ability to meet physical demands of position which may include lifting or transferring• proficiency as a swimmer to support students in swimming classes• a valid Manitoba Driver’s License, driver’s abstract, and access to a reliable vehicle• demonstrated ability to work as a team member• experience in supporting students with medical needs• excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills• demonstrated ability to explain concepts and issues to children and develop rapport with students, on a one-to-one basis and ingroup settings• good problem-solving skills and the ability to interpret situations accurately and act accordingly• ability to assist in the area of personal care needs• ability to support student participation and participate in swim programming as required• a positive outlook with a belief in the ethic of caring and inclusion• excellent verbal and written communication skills in both official languages (English and French) may be required• a specific gender may be required depending on the individual needs and programming requirements involved with a student• work effectively with students who are multi-handicapped• work with medically fragile students• assist with physiotherapy programmingAPPLICATION PROCEDURE:The Louis Riel School Division is committed to employment equity and accessibility. We encourage applications from members ofequity-seeking groups with diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities.• Apply by using the LRSD online submission process at www.lrsd.net• Include in your resume and cover letter your strengths and abilities in relation to the preferred qualifications listed above• Identify the names and contact information of three references• Address cover letter and resume to Jordana Greenberg, Director, Staff Services• Quote the Bulletin Number on the application; a separate application is required for each job bulletin• Upload your resume and cover letter as one document• Selection of candidates shall adhere to existing CUPE 3473 collective agreement provisions• Offer of employment with the Louis Riel School Division is subject to the results of a Criminal Record Check (includingVulnerable Sector Search) and clear report from the Child Abuse RegistryWe thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.APPLICATION DEADLINE: 4:00 p.m., Wednesday October 26, 2022Quick Apply

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