Education Assistant (Certified) - 0.893 FTE

Skillhub Solutions Inc.; Stony Plain; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Parkland School Division in Stony Plain, AB seeks a part-time Education Assistant at Westview School. The assistant will support students with complex needs and offer social-emotional and academic support under teacher direction.

Responsibilities include one-on-one instruction, progress observation, and assistance with personal care and behavioural management. The role follows a ten-month contract, unpaid during summer, with posted hourly rates for certified and non-certified staff.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma and Teacher Assistant or Educational Assistant Certificate are required; equivalent education may be considered.
• Related courses and experience supporting children with challenging behaviours are relevant.
• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention and First Aid certificates are assets.
• A current criminal record check with vulnerable sector screening and a child intervention record check are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and small-group instructional support under teacher direction, including helping implement individual learning plans.
• Observe and record student progress and behaviour, and support classroom safety and behaviour management.
• Assist students with personal care, mobility, feeding, and other medical or physical support needs as required.
• Support communication, therapy activities, social skills, and participation in school and community activities.
• Help prepare classroom materials, supervise students, and communicate observations to teachers.

Education

High School Diploma

Education/Teacher Assistant Certificate

Job description

Parkland School Division

Stony Plain, AB Part-time CA$24.89 - CA$29.24 / hour

Parkland School Division is hiring a part-time, permanent Education Assistant at Westview School in Stony Plain, Alberta. The assistant will support students with complex needs and significant social- emotional or academic support requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and small-group instructional support under teacher direction, including helping implement individual learning plans.
• Observe and record student progress and behaviour, and support classroom safety and behaviour management.
• Assist students with personal care, mobility, feeding, and other medical or physical support needs as required.
• Support communication, therapy activities, social skills, and participation in school and community activities.
• Help prepare classroom materials, supervise students, and communicate observations to teachers.

Qualifications

A high school diploma and Teacher Assistant or Educational Assistant Certificate are required; equivalent education may be considered. Related courses and experience supporting children with challenging behaviours are relevant. Nonviolent Crisis Intervention and First Aid certificates are assets. A current criminal record check with vulnerable sector screening and a child intervention record check are required.

Schedule and pay

31.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The posting lists hourly rates of $26.11–$29.24 for certified employees and $24.89–$27.79 for non-certified employees. The role follows a ten-month contract schedule and is not paid during summer months.