Full Time Temporary Educational Assistant

Evergreen Catholic Schools; Stony Plain; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Evergreen Catholic Schools in Stony Plain, AB, is seeking a Full Time Temporary Educational Assistant for St. John Paul II Catholic School to support Pre-Kindergarten students with diverse academic and social/emotional needs.

The assignment runs from September 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027, with a salary range of $20.14–$28.46 per hour. Preference is given to candidates with trauma-informed practices, experience with diverse learners, crisis management ability, and related certificates.

Qualifications

• Diploma in child/youth care or equivalent preferred.
• Educational Assistant Certificate is an asset.
• Experience with Speech/Language assistance is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist students in Pre-Kindergarten with diverse academic and social/emotional needs.
• Support teaching staff with classroom activities and student supervision.
• Follow school policies and Faith-based guidelines.

Education

Diploma in child/youth care

Educational Assistant Certificate

Job description

About Evergreen Catholic Separate School Division

In Evergreen Catholic Schools, we educate in an atmosphere of faith, hope, and love to prepare our students to live as compassionate, confident, and contributing citizens. Located in Treaty 6 Territory, Evergreen Catholic Schools is a school division in the Province of Alberta that consists of eleven schools in five communities with over 4,100 students and 430 employees. Transformational education has become the driving force behind educational initiatives in Alberta's education system. Ensuring that Catholic education is at the heart of these initiatives within Evergreen Catholic Schools is important as we move forward.

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Full Time Temporary Educational Assistant

St. John Paul II Catholic School is a Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 8 School

St. John Paul II Catholic School in Stony Plain, AB is currently seeking an Educational Assistant to assist students in Pre-Kindergarten with diverse academic and social/emotional needs.

The assignment is to begin September 1, 2026 and end June 30, 2027 of the 2026-2027 school year.

Salary range $20.14 - $28.46 as per Support Terms and Conditions of Employment.

Preference Given to Candidates with the Following Qualifications:

• Experience utilizing strength-based, trauma informed practices
• Experience working with students with diverse needs
• Able to effectively deal with crisis situation; physically able to lift and/or protect
• Supporting Individuals through Valued Attachments training
• Mental Health First Aid or equivalent
• Diploma in child/youth care, Educational Assistant Certificate and experience with Speech/Language Assistance are assets

Required Documents:

• Current Resume
• Reference Letters
• Priest Reference Letter
• Criminal Record Check (dated within six months)
• Intervention Record Check (dated within six months)

Deadline for applications: Monday, August 24, 2026 at 4:30 p.m.

All schools in Evergreen Catholic recognize the critical role that teachers serve in the mission of the Catholic Church. Teachers instruct the Faith through permeated lessons and through their example. To honour the importance of witness for our educators, all staff must sign the Faith Requirement Form, as a condition of employment.

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