Educational Assistant - Suncrest Colony School

Clearview Public Schools; Alberta; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a part-time Educational Assistant to support students in grades 1 to 3. This role involves providing targeted literacy and numeracy instruction in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will be energetic and innovative, ready to make a meaningful impact on student success. With a competitive hourly wage and a focus on professional development, this position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a positive learning atmosphere. Join a dedicated team committed to fostering student growth and achievement.

Qualifications

• Experience working with students in grades 1 to 3.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.

Responsibilities

• Provide literacy and numeracy support to students.
• Work in a small group setting under teacher direction.

Skills

Literacy Instruction

Numeracy Instruction

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Initiative

Education

Educational Assistant Certificate

SIVA Certification

Job description

Educational Assistant - Suncrest Colony School

Clearview Public Schools is accepting applications for a part time Educational Assistant at Suncrest Colony located approximately 20 minutes southeast of Castor, Alberta, on the Suncrest Colony. This colony school has 12 students in grades 1 to 8. The position starts at the beginning of the 2025-26 school year.

We are in need of an educational assistant to work in a small group setting providing literacy and numeracy instruction as directed by the teacher. Ideally, the position will run Monday through Friday for 3 hours per day, from approximately 9:00 am to 12:00 pm; however, we may be willing to consider adjusting the schedule.

We are looking for an energetic, enthusiastic and innovative individual who:

• has confidence, demeanour and skills to work with students in Grade 1, 2 and 3 providing them literacy and numeracy support; and
• is able to work collaboratively as part of the learning team, but can also work independently taking initiative as needed.

Preference will be given to candidates with experience and hold an Educational Assistant Certificate and/or Supporting Individuals through Valued Attachments (SIVA), but these are not requirements. Also, an interest and ability to pursue further training and skills development is a must, along with strong communication and teamwork skills.

Educational Assistants receive a competitive salary of $20.21 to $25.53 per hour. The successful candidate will work in a learning environment focused on student success. Visit the “Careers” section of our website at www.clearview.ab.ca for information on compensation and job description.

The successful candidate will be required to provide a current Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector prior to employment commencing. Candidates selected for an interview will be required to supply three references that have agreed to be contacted at the time of the interview. Qualified candidates are asked to forward their resume electronically to [e-mail] quoting competition number 6200 in the subject line.

This competition will remain open until May 13, 2025 at 12:00 p.m.

We appreciate all applications but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.