Educational Assistant - Dene High School - La Loche

Northern Lights School Division; La Loche; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Lights School Division is seeking an Educational Assistant at Dene High School in La Loche, SK. This is a full-time, continuing role that supports students with diverse needs and assists the classroom teacher with programming and activities.

Ideal candidates will have Grade 12, experience or training with special needs students, and a caring, confidential approach to working with children. Salary is paid hourly with separate uncertified and certified ranges, commensurate with education

Qualifications

• Grade 12 preferred but not mandatory.
• Experience or specialized training working with Special Needs Students is preferred.
• Must be caring, loving, compassionate, and enjoy working with children
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom teacher by providing support and programming for students
• Work in and out of the classroom with individuals and groups

Skills

Special Needs

Caring

Confidentiality

Education

Grade 12

Job description

Educational Assistant - Dene High School - La Loche JobID: 973

• Position Type:
  School Based Support/ Educational Assistant
• Date Posted:
  8/27/2026
• Location:
  La Loche - Dene High School

FTE:Full Time
Term of Employment:Continuing
Salary and Benefits: $20.32 - $23.78 (Uncertified) or $22.56 - $26.39 (Certified) per hour -According to education and experience.

Qualifications:

• Grade 12 preferred but not mandatory
• Experience or specialized training working with Special Needs Students is preferred
• Must be caring, loving, compassionate, and enjoy working with children
• Ability to maintain confidentiality

The suitable candidates will be able to perform the following duties:

• Assist classroom teacher by providing support and programming for students
• Work in and out of the classroom with individuals and groups

For more information on the school and community, please contact the Superintendent of Education, Jackie Durocher at 306-288-2310, or the Principal, Donna Janvier at 306-822-2223 or visit our website at nlsd113.ca.

NLSD is committed to employment equity and building a representative workforce. Applications are encouraged from members of equity-seeking groups, including Indigenous Peoples (First Nations, Métis, and Inuit), persons with disabilities, visible minorities, and women in underrepresented occupations. Qualified Indigenous candidates may be given preference in accordance with the Division's Employment Equity procedures and objectives.