Student Support & Learning Assistant (On‑Site)

Career Junction; Island Lake; Hybrid; CAD 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Garden Hill Education Authority seeks an Educational Assistant to support students in a secondary school environment. You will assist in the library or office, supervise students, and help with integration into the classroom setting.

You will work with classroom teachers to reinforce learning, monitor progress, and help with basic AV equipment operation. This role includes assisting students with special needs using sign language, braille, and remedial programs.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience.
• Experience assisting students in group or one-on-one settings.
• Familiar with operating projectors and basic AV equipment.
• Monitor recess and lunch supervision.
• Assist with classroom inventory and equipment operation.

Responsibilities

• Assist in school library or office.
• Help students individually or in small groups with assignments and reinforce learning and retention concepts under the supervision of classroom teacher.
• Supervise students during school and extracurricular activities.
• Monitor students during recess and lunch hour.
• Assist students with integration into the classroom and school setting.
• Assist with classroom inventory.
• Monitor and report student progress to classroom teacher.
• Assist teacher in the operation of projectors, tape recorders and other audio-visual or electronic equipment.
• Assist students with special needs using techniques such as sign language, braille and remedial programs.

Skills

Student support

Classroom assistance

Audio-visual equipment

Sign language basics

Braille basics

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Projectors

Tape recorders

Audio-visual equipment

Job description

Garden Hill Education Authority seeks an Educational Assistant to support students in a secondary school environment. You will assist in the library or office, supervise students, and help with integration into the classroom setting.

You will work with classroom teachers to reinforce learning, monitor progress, and help with basic AV equipment operation. This role includes assisting students with special needs using sign language, braille, and remedial programs.