Educational Assistant - Eastview Middle School

Red Deer Public; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Red Deer Public Schools is seeking an Educational Assistant to support students at Eastview Middle School. The role is 30 hours weekly from August 31, 2026 to June 30, 2027, involving collaboration with staff to foster a positive learning environment and assist with personal care needs as required.

The successful candidate will have an Educational Assistant Certificate or equivalent, with preferred experience supporting diverse needs.

Qualifications

• Educational Assistant Certificate or equivalent education is an asset.
• Experience or training in supporting children with diverse and complex needs or behaviours is preferred.
• Compassionate, patient, and committed to creating a positive learning environment.
• Able to work both independently and as part of a supportive team.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable assisting students with personal care needs, including toileting and lifting as required.

Skills

Compassionate

Problem solving

Teamwork

Independent work

Personal care support

Education

Educational Assistant Certificate or equivalent

Job description

Educational Assistant

Location: Eastview Middle School

30 hours weekly

August 31, 2026 to June 30, 2027

Desirable Qualifications And Attributes

• Educational Assistant Certificate or equivalent education is an asset
• Experience or training in supporting children with diverse and complex needs or behaviours is preferred
• Compassionate, patient, and committed to creating a positive learning environment
• Able to work both independently and as part of a supportive team
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Comfortable assisting students with personal care needs, including toileting and lifting as required

For more information about the Red Deer Public School District, visit our website at:

This competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found and will close without notice once a shortlist has been selected.

All internal and external applicants from any current assignment are welcome to apply for this position.

Red Deer Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and we welcome applications from all qualified individuals. If accommodations or supports are required for you to attend this interview, please notify us prior to the day of the interview.

A current vulnerable sector criminal record check will be required of new employees.

We thank all applicants for their interest but advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We reserve the right to contact your most recent employer.