Comp #26-373 Temporary Educational Assistant

Anglophone North School District; City of Miramichi; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Anglophone North School District invites applications for an Educational Assistant at Max Aitken Academy. The position is temporary, 6.0 hours per day (30 hours per week) through December 18, 2026, with possible extension.

Duties align with supporting teachers, assisting exceptional students, and aiding in libraries, labs, and learning activities. The successful candidate will have a high school diploma with an approved training course and the ability to work as part of a team, with English

Qualifications

• Duties include assisting teachers in classrooms and supporting students.
• May assist with transportation, feeding, hygiene and toileting.
• Must be capable of working as part of a team; English competence required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation of teaching aids and materials.
• Provide supervision in classrooms, libraries, shops, laboratories and other learning spaces.

Skills

Teamwork

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma

Approved training course

Job description

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

WE ARE AN EQUAL

OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

CUPE 2745 MEMBERS

2026-2027 School Year

Temporary Position

Duties of Position: As per attached job descriptions.

Essential and Desirable Qualifications: As per attached. Candidate must be capable of carrying out assigned duties and possess the ability to work as part of a team. Written and spoken competence in English is essential.

EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT POSTING:

Location and Hours of Work:

• Max Aitken Academy-Comp 26-373
  One (1) Temporary – 6.0 hours per day – 30 hours per week until December 18, 2026, with the possibility of extension.

EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT 0343-261 Revised 05-11

DEFINITION This is work primarily assisting teachers in the performance of their duties as well as attending to the physical needs of exceptional students. Work is under the supervision of a teacher and involves assisting individuals and groups of students. Duties include providing assistance in classrooms, libraries, shops, laboratories and any other learning environment; assisting with the supervision of students; assisting with the preparation of teaching aids and the assembly of materials as directed by the teacher; tutoring students; assisting with maintaining records, and generally assisting teachers with functions designed to fulfill the instructional, social and/or behavioral goals and objectives as planned by the teacher. Duties may also include assisting students with transportation to and from school and moving around within the school; assistance with feeding, hygiene, clothing and toileting; care of catheterized students. N.B. Other related responsibilities may be assigned from time to time as may become necessary to the operation of the school. QUALIFICATIONS Graduation from high school supplemented by completion of an approved training course related to the field of work, and experience or demonstrated ability in dealing with children; or any equivalent combination of training and experience. Specific training, deemed essential by the Employer to meet the special needs of the student(s), may also be required