Permanent Part-Time Educational Assistant

Good Spirit School Division 204; Yorkton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 38,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

SSBA Employee Benefits Plan

MEPP Pension Plan

Professional development seminars

Job summary

Yorkdale Central School, under Good Spirit School Division 204, is hiring Educational Assistants as a permanent part-time role (5.5 hours/day). Start date August 27, 2026, with schedule determined by the principal and student services.

Benefits include regular vacation pay and access to the Saskatchewan School Board Association benefits plan. The successful candidate will work with students to meet diverse learning goals, provide mobility/personal care assistance, support teachers, and maintain

Qualifications

• Minimum Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent.
• Acute attention to detail, adaptability, flexibility and the ability to work as a team member will be considered assets.
• Knowledge of and experience with Indigenous ways of knowing, living, and being are a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with students to meet their diverse learning goals.
• Provide assistance to students with mobility needs and/or who require personal care.
• Assist the classroom teacher to support learning with all students in the classroom.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of all information pertaining to a child, classroom and the school.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the principal or designate and those listed in Job Description -

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Education

Grade 12 diploma or equivalent

Job description

Yorkdale Central School

EAs support student learning in the classroom environment and other educational settings. These dynamic individuals support teachers and school teams in meeting the diverse learning needs of students. EAs are valuable members of a team which collaborates to promote student learning, well-being and success.

Assignment And Term

• This position is a permanent part-time position of 5.5 hours.day in accordance with the Educational Assistant school calendar.
• The position commences August 27, 2026 with the work schedule to be determined later on.This is determined by the principal and student services. Rest periods will be scheduled in accordance with the current collective bargaining agreement.

The Duties Of An Educational Assistant Are To

• Work closely with students to meet their diverse learning goals.
• Provide assistance to students with mobility needs and/or who require personal care.
• Assist the classroom teacher to support learning with all students in the classroom.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of all information pertaining to a child, classroom and the school.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the principal or designate and those listed in Job Description -

The Successful Candidate Will Have The Desired Qualifications

• Minimum Grade 12 Diploma or equivalent.
• Acute attention to detail, adaptability, flexibility and the ability to work as a team member will be considered assets.
• Knowledge of and experience with indigenous ways of knowing, living, and being are a strong asset.

Physical requirements;

• Ability to work outside for extended periods.
• Ability to attend and participate in swim program activities.
• Ability to walk moderate to long distances as required by school operations.

Salary And Benefits

• In Accordance with the CUPE 4784 Collective Agreement

• The successful candidate will be paid on a monthly basis at an hourly rate from $21.00 - $25.79 plus applicable vacation pay.
• Benefits include participation in the Saskatchewan School Board Association (SSBA) Employee Benefits Plan if eligible, the Municipal Employees' Pension Plan (MEPP) and opportunities to attend professional development seminars.

Contact

Michael Chapman, Principal

306-783-5412

OR

Cindy Van Eeden, Student Services Consultant

306-786-5500

Applicants not currently working for GSSD will be required to submit a recent (within the last six months) criminal record and vulnerable sector check acceptable to the Board of Education prior to offer of employment.

The Good Spirit School Division strives to provide safe, caring, and welcoming schools for children. Our primary objective is to foster a respectful learning environment to achieve student success and well-being in each of our 27 public schools throughout East-Central Saskatchewan. Our values of belonging, responsibility, learning, diversity and perseverance ensure "Students Come First" and "Learning Without Limits... Achievement for All."