Temporary Educational Assistant - Inclusive Classrooms

St. Thomas Aquinas Roman Catholic Separate Regional Division No. 38; Ponoka; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Schools in Ponoka, Alberta, seeks a temporary full-time Educational Assistant at St.Augustine School from Aug 27, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026, with potential extension. The role supports students with exceptional abilities or medical needs in ECS - Gr.

12, in both small and large groups. RC Check and Vulnerable Sector Check are required; Catholicity is an asset but not mandatory. Strong communication, literacy and numeracy skills are valued, along with flexibility to adapt

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students with exceptional abilities or medical needs.
• Ability to provide academic and social support in small and large groups.
• Understanding of Indigenous Learning and RTI is an asset.
• Willingness to be flexible with duties in an ECS - Gr. 12 environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic support for individual students in small group settings.
• Provide social support for students in both small and large group settings.

Skills

Exceptionalities

Communication

Literacy

Numeracy

Indigenous Learning

RTI

Job description

St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Schools in Ponoka, Alberta, seeks a temporary full-time Educational Assistant at St.Augustine School from Aug 27, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026, with potential extension. The role supports students with exceptional abilities or medical needs in ECS - Gr.

12, in both small and large groups. RC Check and Vulnerable Sector Check are required; Catholicity is an asset but not mandatory. Strong communication, literacy and numeracy skills are valued, along with flexibility to adapt