Education Support Specialist (Temp, Part-Time 29 hrs/wk)

School District #6 (Rocky Mountain); Invermere; On-site; CAD 38,000 - 43,000; Part time

Job summary

Rocky Mountain School District No. 6 is seeking a part-time Certified Education Assistant to support students with diverse needs. The position runs 29 hours per week from October 26, 2026 to December 11, 2026, under supervision of teachers and principals.

Duties include instructional support, behavior management, and classroom material adaptation. Responsibilities cover collaboration in planning, safety planning, and assisting with assistive technologies and community work placements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Post-secondary training in Special Education Assistant or related field.
• Experience with students with diverse abilities.
• Ability to work with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Individual Educational Planning and school team meetings.
• Provide instructional and behavior management support.
• Assist in adapting classroom materials.
• Support student independence and use of accommodations.
• With appropriate training, assist with medical and therapy programs.

Skills

Empathy for diverse learners

Initiative

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Trauma-informed care

Education

High School Diploma

Special Education Assistant program

Counselling / social work / early childhood ed

Tools

Microsoft 365 accessibility features

Kurzweil

Clicker 5

Co-Writer

Dragon NaturallySpeaking

Job description

Rocky Mountain School District No. 6 is seeking a part-time Certified Education Assistant to support students with diverse needs. The position runs 29 hours per week from October 26, 2026 to December 11, 2026, under supervision of teachers and principals.

Duties include instructional support, behavior management, and classroom material adaptation. Responsibilities cover collaboration in planning, safety planning, and assisting with assistive technologies and community work placements.