Dynamic Educational Assistant: Classroom Support & Growth

Avenue.io Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Edmonton Catholic Schools is seeking casual Educational Assistant positions for day-to-day assignments across various schools in the division. These roles support students in learning and developing social, communication, and behavioral skills as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include assisting teachers, organizing materials, supporting developmental strategies, managing behavior, and providing personal care.

Qualifications

• High School diploma with related certificate in early childhood education or special needs; 1 year related experience or equivalent.
• Knowledge of intervention techniques and strategies, first aid, CPR, and administering medication.
• Knowledge of Microsoft programs, including Word, Outlook, and the internet.
• Ability to communicate with sensitivity, diplomacy, and tact; English communication skills.
• Ability to travel to sites within Edmonton.
• Fluency in French, Spanish, Ukrainian, or Cree language knowledge is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher with planning, preparing, and implementing programs to meet student needs
• Organize classroom materials, activities, equipment, and programs
• Assist the multi-disciplinary team with the implementation of developmental strategies
• Behaviour management
• Provide a range of personal and physical care
• Assist co-workers during peak periods and absences

Skills

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Cree language knowledge

Education

High School diploma with related certificate in ECE or special needs

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Edmonton Catholic Schools is seeking casual Educational Assistant positions for day-to-day assignments across various schools in the division. These roles support students in learning and developing social, communication, and behavioral skills as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include assisting teachers, organizing materials, supporting developmental strategies, managing behavior, and providing personal care.