Notice

Applicants who are experiencing buffering issues after clicking 'Apply Now' are encouraged to use a Firefox browser to complete their application.  Should this issue persist, please email your application to the contact listed on the job poster under GNWT Inquiries.

Relief Support Assistant - Chief Sunrise Education Centre

Job Summary

Location: Hay River Reserve
Department: South Slave Divisional Education Council
Job ID: 25738
Wage: $34.20 - $40.85
Employment Type: On Demand, Regular
Closing Date: Open until filled

Limited Competition

This job opening is limited to residents living within 40 kilometres of driving distance of Hay River, NT.

Department Information

South Slave Divisional Education Council

Job Information

The Relief Support Assistant position is located on the K'atlodeche First Nation Reserve.   The successful incumbent will be responsible for assisting with instruction, providing the support and encouragement to students diagnosed with special needs and/or who require additional attention in order to ensure all students have the opportunity for a successful and meaningful learning experience. At the discretion of the Principal, the Relief Support Assistant reports to the Principal, Program Support Teacher and/or Classroom Teachers.

The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities recommended for this position are:

  • Interest and/or ability to provide instruction in core academic subjects (reading, writing, mathematics) to special needs/additional needs students in a wide range of grade levels.
  • The interest and/or ability to work with students with special needs.
  • The basic understanding of teaching, instruction and classroom management technique.
  • The interest and/or ability to work in a multi-cultural setting with young people, staff and parents.
  • Analytical, planning, organizational and problem solving skills.
  • Effective verbal, written and listening communications skills.
  • The knowledge of conflict management and resolution skills.
  • The ability to write and maintain accurate student records.
  • The ability to be dependable, self-motivated, demonstrate sound work ethics and act as a role model for students

The above knowledge, skills and abilities are normally attained by:

  • The incumbent would normally acquire the required knowledge and skills through completion of Grade 12 combined with related training in working with special needs students and experience in an educational environment.

GNWT Inquiries

Inquiries Only:

Hay River HR Client Service Centre
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
209  62 WOODLAND DRIVE
HAY RIVER, NT X0E 1G1
Tel (867) 875-8086
jobshayriver@gov.nt.ca

Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.

More Information

Relief Worker

This job opening is for a Relief position where there are no established hours of work on a daily, weekly or monthly basis and may be required to report to work on an as and when required basis for facilities where services operate on a daily basis throughout the entire year.

Affirmative Action

Candidates must clearly identify their eligibility in order to receive priority consideration under the Affirmative Action Policy.

Criminal Records Check

Candidates must provide a satisfactory vulnerable sector check. Failure to provide a satisfactory check may deem you disqualified from the competition.

Diversity and Inclusion

The Government of the Northwest Territories is an inclusive workplace.  If you have a disability and you require support during the hiring process, you are encouraged to identify your needs if you are contacted for an assignment or interview so that you may be accommodated during the hiring process.

Eligibility

Eligibility lists may be created from this competition to fill future term and indeterminate positions.

Equivalencies

Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.

Job Opening Information

Job Opening ID #25738

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Salary Information

The salary for this position starts at $34.20 per hour (approximately $66,690 per annum) plus a pro-rated annual Northern Allowance.