Educational Assistant (Competition #S2526-0357)

Wolfcreek; Blackfalds; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Wolfcreek is seeking a Full-time Educational Assistant to support students in Kindergarten to Grade 3, in both classroom and individual settings, starting as soon as possible for the 2026/2027 school year. The successful candidate will have experience with students with complex needs, strong communication, and the ability to work collaboratively with teachers and staff in an inclusive learning environment.

This position is based in Alberta, Canada, and offers a stable, classroom-focused role

Qualifications

• Experience working with students with complex needs.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a positive personality.
• Willingness to work collaboratively in a team-oriented learning environment.
• Background/experience with academic or behavioural needs.
• Ability to work one on one with a student in an inclusive environment.
• Experience/training as an Educational Assistant or early childhood development is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to students in Kindergarten to Grade 3 classrooms and in individual settings.
• Assist with academic or behavioural needs in inclusive environments.
• Collaborate with teachers and the learning team to support student learning.

Skills

Experience with complex needs

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Academic/behavioural needs experience

One-on-one support

Education

Educational Assistant experience or early childhood development

Job description

Assignment:

• Full-time 1.0 FTE Educational Assistant position
• Duties to commence as soon as possible and will continue for the remainder of the 2026/2027 school year
• To provide support and assistance to students in grade Kindergarten -Grade 3 classroom and individual settings

Qualifications and/or Assets:

• Experience working with students with complex needs
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and a positive personality
• Willingness to work collaboratively in a team-oriented learning environment
• Background and/or experience with academic or behavioural needs
• Ability to work one on one with a student in an inclusive environment
• Experience and/or training as an Educational Assistant or early childhood development is required

Please Note: We appreciate the interest of all applicants, but advise that only candidates selected for an interview for this competition will be contacted.