Full-time Education Assistant

St. Clement's School; Whitecourt; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution invites applications for a Full-time Education Assistant at Hilltop High School in Whitecourt. The successful candidate will work one-on-one with students in a Life Skills Program, demonstrating effective interpersonal skills and professionalism. Preference will be given to those with a Teaching Assistant Certificate. The position requires building relationships and collaborating with staff in an inclusive environment. Interested candidates should apply by November 20, 2025.

Qualifications

• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with children, parents, and staff.
• Work collaboratively and co-operatively with teachers and other educational assistants.
• Understand and carry out oral and written directions with minimal instruction.
• Practice professionalism with all students, staff, and parents.

Responsibilities

• Work with students one-on-one in a Life Skills Program.

Skills

Effective working relationships

Collaboration with teachers

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Teamwork

Education

Teaching Assistant Certificate

Job description

Northern Gateway Public Schools invites applications for a Full-time (1.0 FTE) Education Assistant at Hilltop High School, Whitecourt, AB.

Successful candidate responsibilities

• Working with students one-on-one in a Life Skills Program

Preference will be given to candidates who

• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with children, parents and staff
• Work collaboratively and co-operatively with teachers and other educational assistants in the classroom/school
• Understand and carry out oral and written directionWork independently with minimal instruction
• Demonstrate effective organizational and communication skills
• Respect confidentiality
• Practice professionalism with all HTH students, staff, administration, parents and public
• Are aware of NGPS policies and administrative procedures
• Have an understanding of the teaching/learning process
• Have strong interpersonal skills and patience
• Enjoys working in a team environment
• A Teaching Assistant Certificate would be an asset

Start Date

• As soon as a suitable candidate is found

Hours

• 6.5 hours a day, 5 days a week

Application Process

• Email a cover letter and resume, including references, by November 20, 2025, to:

Mr. Brent Northcott, Principal

Phone: [phone]

[e-mail]

If shortlisted, applicants must bring to the interview a Release of Results of Vulnerable Sector Check that is current within three (3) months.

We appreciate all applications, but we will only contact those who are shortlisted.