Educational Assistant - Nitelazetue Elementary School - La Loche

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

Job summary

Northern Lights School Division seeks an Educational Assistant at Nitelazetue Elementary School in La Loche to support students with learning needs and assist the classroom teacher.

The role is full-time, continuing with hourly wages ranging from CAD 20.32 to CAD 26.39 depending on certification and experience; successful candidates will work with individuals and groups both inside and outside the classroom.

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 Experience

Education

Grade 12 (preferred but not mandatory)

Job description

Educational Assistant - Nitelazetue Elementary School - La Loche

• Position Type:
  School Based Support/ Educational Assistant
• Date Posted:
  8/28/2026
• Location:
  La Loche - Nitelazetue Elementary 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, Leanne Gailey at 306-822-2024, or visit our website at nlsd113.ca.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants shortlisted for interviews will be contacted. Please note that present and past employers may be contacted.

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.

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