Educational Assistant @ King George School

Simplication; Moose Jaw; On-site; CAD 31,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Prairie South Schools at King George School is seeking an Educational Assistant for a permanent, 1.0 FTE position. Start date ASAP. The role runs 6 hours per day.

You will support students with diverse needs and behavioural challenges. Applicants need Grade 12, at least one year of related post-secondary training, and a valid Class 5 driver's license. Wage ranges from CAD 22.49 to 26.43 per hour under CUPE Local 5512.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 diploma from a recognized educational institution.
• At least one year of post-secondary training related to student needs (e.g., Educational Assistant, ECD, Youth Worker, Rehabilitation Worker).
• Valid Class 5 driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Support students with diverse needs and/or high behavioural needs.

Education

Grade 12 diploma

Post-secondary training in student needs

Class 5 driver's license

Job description

Position: Educational Assistant @ King George School

Date Posted: September 29, 2026

Closing Date: October 6, 2026

Location: King George School

CUPE Posting Number: 64-2026-2027

Position Type: Permanent

Start Date: ASAP

FTE: 1.0

Hours of Work: 6 hours per day

Duties:

In addition to those duties outlined in the job description, duties include supporting students with diverse needs and/or high behavioural needs.

Education & Qualifications:

• A minimum of Grade 12 diploma from a recognized educational institution as approved by the Board of Education or General Educational Development (GED)
• A minimum of one (1) year post-secondary training related to student needs such as Educational Assistant, Early Childhood Development, Youth Worker or Rehabilitation Worker (such training must be from a recognized educational institution as approved by the Employer)
• A valid Class 5 drivers license

Physical Requirements:

The ability to do heavy work is required in some assignments (ie; exerting up to 100 lbs of force occasionally, up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to lift students and/or move objects).

Wage & Benefits:

In accordance with the current CUPE Local 5512 Collective Bargaining Agreement. Currently, this is a range of $22.49 to $26.43 per hour.

For further information regarding the details of the assignment, contact:

Name: Principal, Jill Tressel
Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

Selection Procedure:

Your eligibility to be considered for this position will be based on the information in your application. Accordingly, you must clearly specify the qualifications you have that match the qualifications required.

In accordance with Article 9.01 of the collective agreement, all external applications shall be held separately and shall not be considered until the internal posting procedure has been completed. The successful candidate (if external) will be subject to a clear criminal records check and vulnerable sector check as outlined in Administrative Procedure 406 Criminal Records Checks.

We thank all applicants for their interest in working with Prairie South Schools.