Special Needs Educational Assistant — Temporary Part-Time

Sun West School Division; Kenaston; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Sun West School Division invites applications for an Educational Assistant at Kenaston School in Kenaston, SK. This temporary part-time role is 6.5 hours per day, every other student day, starting ASAP and ending June 25, 2027.

The successful candidate will support physical, cognitive, and medical needs, including personal care, lifting, feeding tubes, and seizure response, while following student health care plans and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in a related field is preferred, including an Educational Assistant Certificate.
• Experience with individuals with cognitive or physical limitations is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the physical, cognitive, and medical needs of students as assigned.
• Provide personal care, lifting, transferring, and support for medical needs and care plans.

Skills

Student support

Rapport-building

Calm demeanor

Team collaboration

Education

Educational Assistant Certificate

Post-secondary education in related field

Job description

Sun West School Division invites applications for an Educational Assistant at Kenaston School in Kenaston, SK. This temporary part-time role is 6.5 hours per day, every other student day, starting ASAP and ending June 25, 2027.

The successful candidate will support physical, cognitive, and medical needs, including personal care, lifting, feeding tubes, and seizure response, while following student health care plans and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.