Educational Assistant
Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Principal of the Elementary School, the Educational Assistant is responsible for assisting teachers in the day-to-day needs of the classroom and carrying out the duties listed below, and all other duties as assigned.
This posting is to fill two full-time permanent positions and one full-time contract position.
Key Responsibilities:
The Educational Assistant shall:
- Assist in the planning of material and lessons for identified students
- Work with identified students one on one or in small groups
- Assist and support classroom management strategies
- Assist in developing Individual Education Programs (IEP) for identified students
- Supervision duties (Recess, hallway, breakfast program)
- Assist in marking (non-subjective) assignments
- Engage in meetings and conversation with teachers, parents, and other representatives
- Follow assigned timetable when moving from various classrooms
- Participate in staff, group and other team meetings
- Nurture a culture where teachers/educational assistants view themselves as facilitators of learning and reflective practitioners
- Incorporate local community culture, language, and traditions across the curriculum and day
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will meet or exceed the following qualifications.
- Mandatory Grade 12 Diploma
- Post-Secondary Diploma in Educational Assistant
- Clear Vulnerable Person Sector Check
- Experience working with First Nation students
- A combination of Education and experience may be considered if post-secondary diploma requirements are not yet met must submit full outline of how and when requirements will be met
CLOSING DATE: July 20, 2026, at 12:00pm (Noon)