Outlook Elementary School - Educational Assistant - Temporary Full-Time

Sun West School Division; Outlook; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Sun West School Division in Outlook, SK is seeking an Educational Assistant for Outlook Elementary School. This temporary role runs 6 hours daily during student days, from November 2, 2026 to June 25, 2027, supporting students with intensive needs and health plans.

The successful candidate will assist with physical, cognitive, and medical needs, including personal care, lifting, seizures response and health-care plan monitoring, working as part of a team to promote growth, safety and well-being.

Qualifications

• Ability to build rapport and maintain a calm, patient demeanor while supporting student needs.
• Strong collaboration with classroom teachers, student support teachers and other professionals.
• Post-secondary education in a related field, such as an Educational Assistant Certificate, is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care, lifting and transferring assistance as required.
• Support medical needs such as diabetes monitoring and feeding tube care.
• Assist with toileting or hygiene routines and behavior support as directed by therapists.
• Implement activities recommended by occupational, physical, and speech-language pathologists.
• Collaborate with the school team to deliver and implement educational programs and services.

Skills

Rapport building

Calm demeanor

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Educational Assistant Certificate

Job description

• Position Type:
  Educational Assistant/Behaviour Intervention/ Educational Assistant
• Date Posted:
  10/22/2026
• Location:
  Outlook Elementary School, Outlook, SK (Pre-K-4)
• Date Available:
  November 2, 2026

Description: Sun West School Division invites applications for an Educational Assistant in Outlook Elementary School, Outlook, SK. This is a temporary position, 6 hours per day, every student day, starting November 2, 2026 and continuing until June 25, 2027.

The successful candidate will be required to support the physical, cognitive, and medical needs of students as assigned. Duties may include personal care, lifting, transferring, and supporting medical needs such as diabetic monitoring, assisting with feeding tubes, seizure response, and monitoring and following student-specific health care plans. Responsibilities may also include assisting with toileting or hygiene routines, supporting behaviour needs, and implementing activities as recommended by occupational therapists, physical therapists, and speech-language pathologists. The candidate must be physically able to lift, turn, transfer, and assist students as required.

Experience working with individuals with cognitive or physical limitations is considered an asset. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to build rapport and maintain a calm, patient demeanor while supporting student needs. Post-secondary education in a related field, such as an Educational Assistant Certificate, is also considered an asset.

The successful candidate will work collaboratively as part of a team - including classroom teachers, student support teachers, the principal, and other professionals to assist in the delivery and implementation of educational programs and services. These supports are intended to promote the integration, growth, learning, safety, and well-being of students with intensive needs.

Salary and benefits for this position will be in accordance with the current Collective Agreement of CUPE Local 4802.

Wage Range: $21.70 to $24.60 per hour.

For further information, please contact Scott Sully, Principal, at [e-mail] or Cara Amewotowu, Vice-Principal, at [e-mail]. or at the school @ 306-867-8653.

Sun West School Division will confirm employment upon receipt of a satisfactory Criminal Records Check and Vulnerable Sector Check.