Part time Educational Assistant- Crestwood School

Medicine Hat Public School Division; Medicine Hat; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Crestwood STEM School in Medicine Hat is seeking a Half-time Educational Assistant (3 hours per day) to support students with diverse needs. You will work as part of a classroom team to implement individual support plans and behaviour plans, fostering an inclusive learning environment.

The role requires strong interpersonal and communication skills, a willingness to collaborate with staff, and the ability to adapt to flexible student needs.

Qualifications

• Educational Assistant Certificate or equivalent experience.
• Experience working with students with diverse needs.
• Police record check with vulnerable sector check required; intervention record check may be requested.

Responsibilities

• Supervision duties (recess, classroom, lunch, etc.).
• Assist and support students through individual or behaviour support plans.
• Collaborate with classroom team to implement student programs.

Skills

Diverse learners

Relationship building

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team player

Flexibility

Behaviour support

Support plans

Education

Educational Assistant Certificate

Job description

Half-time Educational Assistant (3 hours per day)

Crestwood STEM School

Skills & Requirements

• Experience working with students with diverse needs
• Understanding of the escalation cycle
• Ability to form strong relationships with students,
• Seeing the best in every student in an inclusive school setting
• Assisting and supporting students through individual support plans and/or behaviour support plans
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with students and adults
• Willingness to work as part of a team, take direction and follow student and classroom programs
• Enthusiastic and motivated to help students succeed
• Ability to work in a flexible learning environment and make adjustments for classroom or individual child needs
• Supervision duties (recess, classroom, lunch, etc.)
• We will require all successful applicants to provide a police record check with vulnerable sector check and an intervention record check
• Educational Assistant Certificate or equivalent experience

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact school principal, Blair Lukacs, at [e-mail].

Thank you for your interest in working with the Medicine Hat Public School Division

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.