Student Support Worker

The suitable candidates will be able to perform the following duties:

Supports all students in getting to their class daily;

Escorts students as necessary to their classroom when they arrive;

Assists teachers in supporting students when they need a body break;

Check restrooms on a regular basis to ensure students are safe;

Reports all concerns/safety issues to administrator;

Participate in regular school supervision of all students;

Monitor and support the arrival and departure of school busses to ensure that students arrive and depart safely;

Monitor the courtyard and gym during all outdoor and indoor activities to ensure safety;

Diffuse any situations that may occur with students before escalation occurs;

Greet all visitors to the school, ascertain their business, and direct them to their destination;

Liaise between school and home regarding school-related concerns;

Establish and maintain a process for checking daily attendance of students by keeping records and updating administration regularly;

Promote positive interactions with all students, families, and staff;

Promote positive school climate and relationships.

The suitable candidates will possess the following qualifications:

Minimum of Grade 12 Education;

Demonstrates a mature, responsible attitude necessary for the position;

Ability to work in a positive manner with children;

Ability to communicate effectively with students and peers;

Ability to defuse confrontational situations;

Valid Class 5 Drivers License is an asset;

Must be able to provide a Satisfactory Criminal Record Check/Vulnerable Sector Check and SGI Drivers Abstract.