Posted 19 months ago
Casual Educational Assistant
@ Sagamok Anishnawbek
Sagamok, Ontario
Overview
Sagamok Anishnawbek is hiring a casual Educational Assistant to support the assigned classroom teacher in instruction and in carrying out individual student education plans (IEPs). The work involves lesson preparation, classroom supervision, behaviour management, incident reporting and daily journals, under the teacher's direction. Per diem casual work, with a six-month probation period, a Vulnerable Sector Check and a valid driver's licence and vehicle for on-the-job use.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the classroom teacher with instruction and lesson delivery
- Support implementation and monitoring of student IEPs
- Supervise classroom activities and manage student behaviour
- Report incidents and keep daily journals of student tasks
- Communicate with teachers, staff and parents or guardians
Requirements summary:
- High school diploma or GED
- Vulnerable Sector Check before starting
- Certification in Privacy and Confidentiality
- CPR and First Aid certificate held or to be obtained
- Knowledge of Anishinabek culture, traditions, language and history
- Valid driver's licence and vehicle for on-the-job use
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- Employer posting date
- 2025-04-01
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Education |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | School |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | CPR, First Aid, Privacy and Confidentiality certification |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Background checks | vulnerable sector |
| Education | High school (required) |
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Sagamok Anishnawbek
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Sagamok First Nation is a place of rich stories, legends, and history derived from time immemorial.
Full company description
Sagamok First Nation is located on the north shore of Lake Huron. It is a beautiful community whose name means 'two points joining'. Sagamok's culture and language is Anishinabek and is made up of the Ojibwe, Odawa and Pottawatomi tribes. Also known as the Three Fires Peoples, the community members of Sagamok number well over 2800. A little over 50% of the membership lives on reserve, with the remainder living in urban locations. Sagamok is a place of rich stories, legends and history that derive from time immemorial. Once the summer camps of the original peoples who came down from Biscotasing, it is now the permanent home to many of those descendents. Sagamok is an ancestor based village that is known for its diversity, prosperity and growth. Make sure that you visit all that it has to offer in wonderful teachings and sacred worldview!
- LinkedIn followers
- 219
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 125
- Reported office locations
- 4007 Espaniel Street, Massey, Ontario P0P 1P0, CA
- Business categories
- Legal
- Communities
- Government
- Other recorded names
- Sagamok Anishnawbek
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- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Sagamok First Nation is located on the north shore of Lake Huron. It is a beautiful community whose name means 'two points joining'. Sagamok's culture and language is Anishinabek and is made up of the Ojibwe, Odawa and Pottawatomi tribes. Also known as the Three Fires Peoples, the community members of Sagamok number well over 2800. A little over 50% of the membership lives on reserve, with the remainder living in…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Government Administration |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Massey, Ontario |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Year founded | 1850 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 32 |
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JOB SUMMARY:
The Educational Assistant shall assist the assigned classroom teacher in providing instruction to the class and will assist in the implementation of individual student education plans (IEP’s). The Educational Assistant shall work directly under the supervision of the assigned classroom teacher.
POSITION DUTIES:
- Report to, and perform duties within the classroom, or for the specific student or students, assigned by the Biidaaban Principal in consultation with the SERT Coordinator.
- Provide temporary backup to the Daycare - Shki-Waase Aaban when there is an urgent need due to shortage of employees on any given day, reporting to the Daycare Manager.
- Follow directions given by the assigned Classroom Teacher, and contribute ideas and creativity as appropriate, in all aspects of classroom management, including but not limited to:
- Lesson planning, preparation, resource creation, delivery and presentation, activity monitoring, and clean-up
- Classroom supervision, behaviour management, grading of simple assessments where there is a clear teacher-developed answer-key, and evaluation proctoring
- Incident management, reporting, and debriefing
- Assist the SERT Coordinator and designates, teachers, and others in developing, monitoring, and revising IEPs
- Communicate with teachers, pupils, other educational staff and parents/legal guardians about students’ tasks and activities, incidents, and successes.
- Communicate with the Principal and/or designate (classroom teacher) about all issues, concerns, observations, and opinions relating to the job.
- Keep daily journals of tasks accomplished with assigned students.
- Attend staff meetings and professional development sessions as required.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
- Must provide a Vulnerable Sector Check prior to commencing employment.
- Secure and maintain certification in Privacy and Confidentiality.
- Incumbent is subject to six months’ probation.
- Hold or willing to secure, CPR and First Aid Certificate.
- Ability to prepare and present learning material and conduct learning activities.
- Valid driver’s license and vehicle for on-the-job use.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The physical requirements for EA positions vary greatly. Elementary, kindergarten and preschool EAs are required to escort the class throughout lunchtimes, to different classrooms, to recess and to field trips, in addition to managing the activity level of the children.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- A high school diploma or GED
- Additional Qualifications (AQ) in Native as a Second Language, Special Education, or Outdoor Education are assets
- Knowledge and appreciation of Anishinabek Culture, Traditions, Language, and History
Qualified candidates are invited to submit their cover letter, resumé, credentials, and three work related References (email addresses) through the Online BambooHR process.
By: Until Filled.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted
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