Educational Assistant

Fort Vermilion School Division; Fort Vermilion; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits after 90 days of employment

Job summary

Fort Vermilion School Division is hiring a full-time Educational Assistant to support students as part of a school team. The EA will work in classrooms, individually, and in small groups under School Administration guidance, contributing to Numeracy, Literacy, Connectivity and Careers priorities.

Preferred qualifications include Grade 12 Diploma and Educational Assistant Certificate or equivalent; experience with autism and PODD is an asset; VSC/IRC checks required; start date September 2, 2026

Qualifications

• Experience working with students in a school setting.
• Knowledge of the Science of Reading and literacy interventions.
• Ability to work collaboratively with school staff and parents in a confidential manner.

Responsibilities

• Support students in classrooms, individually, and in small groups as directed by School Administration.
• Contribute to divisional priorities of Numeracy, Literacy, Connectivity and Careers.
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to plan and deliver instructional activities.

Skills

Reading science knowledge

Literacy interventions

Math K-9

Social-emotional supports

Collaboration with staff and parents

Education

Grade 12 Diploma

Educational Assistant Certificate

Job description

Additional Information

is hiring a full-time Educational Assistant!

Additional Information St. Mary's Catholic School is hiring a full-time Educational Assistant! The Educational Assistant is part of a school team effectively supporting students in the Divisional priorities of Numeracy, Literacy, Connectivity and Careers. Educational Assistants work with students in classrooms, individually, and in small groups as directed by School Administration. Requires support with complex needs students; experience with Autism and PODD is an asset.

Schools within the Fort Vermilion School Division follow an inclusive education model. Students with diverse learning needs are included within the regular classroom setting wherever possible. Targeted and specialized supports and services are provided as required by individual students either within the regular classroom or in a specialized setting.

Start Date:

September 2, 2026 or as soon as possible upon hire

EA Hours:

32.5 hours per week

Preferred Qualifications

• Grade 12 Diploma
• Educational Assistant Certificate or equivalent
• Knowledge or understanding of the Science of Reading and literacy interventions, mathematics at the K-9 levels, and social emotional supports for children.
• Experience working with students in a school setting
• An ability to work collaboratively with school staff and parents in a confidential manner

Salary & Benefits

• Salary is dependent upon qualifications and experience
• Benefits will be provided after 90 calendar days of employment

Vulnerable Sector Check & Intervention Record Check's will be required before commencement of employment

• The VSC dated within 6 months, may follow your application, and must be presented as a condition of employment
• The IRC dated within 6 months, may follow your application and must be presented as a condition of employment only if it is applicable to you
• Record Check - VSC & IRC information can be found at www.fvsd.ab.ca

Deadline:

August 25, 2026