Educational Assistant (SK2) — Support Student Growth

Fort Madison Community School District; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort McMurray Catholic Schools seeks a term full-time Educational Assistant at ECS, located at Saint Kateri Catholic School, for 25-31 hours per week. Start ASAP with a closing date of September 23, 2026.

The role involves supporting students in cognition, communication, physical and social development and assisting with teacher-directed programming. The candidate must hold an Educational Assistant Certificate or Diploma and may be required to take SMG training for safe interventions.

Qualifications

• Educational Assistant Certificate or Diploma is required.
• May be required to take SMG training for safe interventions.

Responsibilities

• Support students' growth in cognition, communication, physical and social development.
• Support and implement teacher-directed programming.
• Work collaboratively under guidance of teacher, CST and a multi-disciplinary team.
• Complete student or safety documentation as directed by supervisor.
• Implement strategies from specialists (OT, PT, SLP, etc.) to achieve goals.
• Observe and support positive behavioral and educational outcomes.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Educational Assistant Certificate or Diploma

SMG training (safe interventions)

Job description

Fort McMurray Catholic Schools seeks a term full-time Educational Assistant at ECS, located at Saint Kateri Catholic School, for 25-31 hours per week. Start ASAP with a closing date of September 23, 2026.

The role involves supporting students in cognition, communication, physical and social development and assisting with teacher-directed programming. The candidate must hold an Educational Assistant Certificate or Diploma and may be required to take SMG training for safe interventions.