1.0 Teaching and Learning Assistant, Southeastern Avalon Peninsula (Ferryland)

Position Title 1.0 Teaching and Learning Assistant

Competition Details Competition #: 2526-42085-01

Competition End Date: August 21, 2025 8:00 AM

Location Elizabeth Park Elementary– 80 Ellesmere Drive – Paradise, A1L 0R7

Job Overview Full‑time term Teaching and Learning Assistant (TLA) at Elizabeth Park Elementary. Duties commence September 2, 2025 and end June 26, 2026. The TLA reports to the Principal or designate and works with the classroom teacher to support inclusive teaching and learning across planning, instruction, social‑emotional learning, assessment, evaluation, and student data collection.

As a Teaching and Learning Assistant, your work applies the 7 Determinants of the School Development Model: Wellness and Positive Relationships; Optimal Learning Environments; Instructional Practice; Assessment Practices; Collective Efficacy; Evidence‑based Decision Making; and Teachers as Learners.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Assist with the planning and organization of learning experiences for students in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Assist the classroom teacher in implementing programs and services for students, including delivery of instructional supports.

Assist the teacher in assessing, evaluating, reporting and recording student progress.

Work collaboratively with the classroom teacher to develop supportive educational environments.

Participate as a member of school teams in meeting the needs of students.

Maintain effective professional working relationships.

Commitment to life‑long learning and willingness to enhance skills and knowledge through professional learning.

Highly effective interpersonal, organizational and communication skills.

Ability to assist students with alternate format materials and the operation of specialized assistive technologies.

Minimum Qualifications

Teacher Certificate Level Two (II) from Teacher Certification– Department of Education.

Approved programs for Certificate Level Two (II) may include: ECE Level 2, Child&Youth Care Worker, Child&Youth Care Worker with Addictions Support, Disability Services&Support, Diploma in Social Services, or 20 university courses (60 credit hours).

Benefits Annual Teacher Salary Scale contained within the NLTA Provincial Collective Agreement and benefits contained within the agreement.

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