Campus EIPS Education Assistant (Career Pathways Support) - Interim

Elk Island Public Schools; Sherwood Park; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Elk Island Public Schools in Alberta is seeking an interim, full-time Education Assistant for the Campus EIPS program, focusing on Diverse Learner Pathway Support. The position is 35 hours per week with a start date of September 28, 2026 and ending June 29, 2027.

The role offers a comprehensive benefits package and is open to internal and external applicants. Flexible daily scheduling may be required to align with student placement hours.

Qualifications

• Educational Assistant Certificate, Human Services Diploma, or equivalent education/experience supporting diverse learners.
• Experience and comfort working with various technology platforms and assistive devices is considered a strong asset.
• Valid Driver’s License and access to a reliable personal vehicle for required site travel.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Pathway & Worksite support: Support students on-site at school-based worksites, community placements, and post-secondary environments, assisting with task completion, vocational skills, and social integration.
• Technology Support: Assist students with various technology platforms, adaptive software, and digital communication tools to support their learning and transition goals.
• Student Safety & Well-being: Monitor student progress, manage minor site-based concerns or injury procedures, and ensure occupational health and safety standards are followed at worksites.
• Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, schools, community hosts, and others to foster student success.
• Flexible daily scheduling may occasionally be required to match student placement hours.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Technology platforms

Assistive devices

Education

Educational Assistant Certificate, Human Services Diploma

Tools

Valid Driver’s License

Reliable personal vehicle

Job description

Elk Island Public Schools (EIPS) is one of the largest school divisions in Alberta, serving the education needs of approximately 17,750 students in 43 schools. Every day, the staff and students of EIPS are encouraged to pursue opportunities to grow and discover their passions in life. We pride ourselves on providing staff and students with the tools to achieve success by offering dynamic programming, current resources, and practical professional learning opportunities.

Elk Island Public Schools is recruiting an interim, full-timeEducation Assistant - Campus EIPS Education Assistant (Diverse Learner Pathway Support) working 35 hours per week

• Commencing September 28, 2026 until June 29, 2027
• 35 hours per week
• EIPS offers a comprehensive benefits package
• Open to internal and external applicants

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Pathway & Worksite support: Support students on-site at school-based worksites, community placements, and post-secondary environments, assisting with task completion, vocational skills, and social integration.
• Technology Support: Assist students with various technology platforms, adaptive software, and digital communication tools to support their learning and transition goals.
• Student Safety & Well-being: Monitor student progress, manage minor site-based concerns or injury procedures, and ensure occupational health and safety standards are followed at worksites.
• Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, schools, community hosts, and others to foster student success.

• Flexible daily scheduling may occasionally be required to match student placement hours.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Educational Assistant Certificate, Human Services Diploma, or equivalent education/experience supporting diverse learners.
• Experience and comfort working with various technology platforms and assistive devices is considered a strong asset.
• Valid Driver’s License and access to a reliable personal vehicle for required site travel.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.

• Knowledge of occupational health and safety and off campus education is helpful.

Elk Island Public Schools appreciates and considers all applications; however, we only contact candidates who are selected for interviews.

All newly hired Teachers will be required toprovide a satisfactoryCriminal Records Check, which includes a vulnerable sector check - dated within six (6) months from offer of employment with EIPS - obtained from local RCMP or Police Department. Any costs incurred are the responsibility of the employee.

If you require assistance with the application system, please call Apply to Education at 1-877-900-5627 or email [e-mail].