Educational Assitant

Holy Family Catholic High School; Peace River; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Holy Family Catholic Regional Division invites applications for an Educational Assistant at Good Shepherd School, Peace River, Alberta. The position supports teachers, helps students with diverse needs, and promotes Indigenous culture awareness and wellbeing.

Requirements include Grade 12, a Teacher Assistant Diploma or equivalent preferred, strong communication, confidentiality, and a willingness to follow individualized plans. A Criminal Record Check and Interventions check are required.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 diploma required.
• Teacher Assistant Diploma or related education equivalent preferred.
• Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality.
• Strong communication skills and ability to follow plans for individualized learning.
• Proficiency with technology is desirable.
• Criminal Record Check and Intervention check are required.

Responsibilities

• Work with students with learning, physical, and/or behavioral challenges, one-to-one, small group, and classroom duties.
• Assist with health needs and personal care as required.
• Support students’ individualized programs, enrichment, modifications, and accommodations; assist with ELL needs.

Skills

Communication

Education

Grade 12 Diploma

Teacher Assistant Diploma

Job description

Holy Family Catholic Regional Division Job Opportunities

Educational Assistant

Good Shepherd School, Peace River, Alberta

Good Shepherd School, located in Peace River, Alberta requires a Probationary, Full-time Educational Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year starting August 27, 2026 up to and including June 29, 2027, with the possibility of extension.

Job Description

Education Assistants are employed by the Division to support teachers in meeting the needs of students in their classrooms. An Education Assistant may be assigned to work with individual students or groups of students under the direct supervision of a teacher.

The ideal candidate will also have a good working knowledge and understanding of Indigenous culture, to help promote cultural awareness and appreciation within the school. The role also focuses on building positive relationships with Indigenous students to support their academic, social, and emotional wellbeing.

Duties Will Include

• Work with students with learning, physical, and/or behavioral challenges, one-to-one, small group, and classroom duties.
• Duties may include working with students who require attending to health needs and personal care.
• The assignment includes working with students in the classroom, supporting student academics and individualized learning needs, tutorial help, support for English Language Learners, and other Educational Assistant duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 Diploma
• Teacher Assistant Diploma or related education equivalent preferred.
• Able to perform duties with professionalism and confidentiality.
• The successful candidate requires good communication, the ability to follow plans, ability to support students who require individualized programs, enrichment, modifications, and/or accommodations to their learning.
• The ideal candidate will have proficiency in the use of technology.
• A Criminal Record Check and Intervention check are required.

Wage

• Dependent on Qualifications and Experience.

The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

Serving Fairview, Grimshaw, High Prairie, Manning, Peace River, Valleyview

10307 - 99 Street, Peace River, AB T8S 1K1 Phone:[phone]