Copy - Comp #26-312 Permanent Educational Assistant One Position

Anglophone North School District; Bathurst; On-site; CAD 51,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Anglophone North School District invites applications for an Educational Assistant at Terry Fox Elementary School. One vacancy is available for 6.0 hours per day (30 hours/week). Compensation is $37.45 per hour, as of March 1, 2026. Posting date: August 28, 2026.

Closing date: September 4, 2026, at noon. Responsibilities align with supporting teachers and exceptional students. Position requires high school completion with a recognized EA training course and ability to work within a team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma plus completion of an approved EA training course.
• Experience or demonstrated ability with children.
• Ability to work as part of a team; English proficiency essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in classrooms and learning environments.
• Support exceptional students with daily activities and records.
• Prepare teaching aids and tutoring; supervise students as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma & EA training course

Job description

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

CUPE 2745 MEMBERS

Permanent

2026-2027 School Year

Duties of Position

As per attached job description.

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: Terry Fox Elementary School Competition 26-312

One (1) Vacant Position – 6.0 hours per day – 30 hours per week

Wage or Salary Rate

$37.45 per hour/Educational Assistant (as of March 1, 2026)

Posting Date: August 28, 2026.

Closing Date: September 4, 2026, at 12:00 PM (noon)

EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT

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.