Temporary Full-Time Educational Associate @ Estevan Comprehensive School (CUPE)

South East Cornerstone Public School Division; Estevan; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Employer defined pension plan

Job summary

South East Cornerstone Public School Division is seeking a dedicated educational assistant for Estevan Comprehensive School in Estevan, SK. The role supports students with diverse needs and behavioral challenges, under teacher direction, and involves planning life skills and academic activities.

Responsibilities include transporting students when needed, assisting with personal care, and implementing behavior/safety plans.

Qualifications

• Must have Grade 12 diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to adapt to change and be flexible.
• Able to work collaboratively in a team.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Knowledge of school software (word processing, learning software).
• Educational assistant diploma or equivalent is an asset (NVCI/First Aid/Autism background).
• Commitment to public education and SECSPSD mission.

Responsibilities

• Support students with diverse needs and/or high behavioral needs.
• Assist in planning student-based life skills and academics under teacher direction.
• Transport students as needed.
• Attend to personal hygiene and medical needs as required.
• Focus on transitioning students to work with others and with adults.
• Contribute to behavior and safety plans for students.
• Supervise intensive needs students and small groups as required.

Skills

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Flexible

Education

Grade 12 diploma

Education Assistant diploma or equivalent

NVCI/First Aid/Autism background assets

Tools

Word processing software

Computer assisted learning software

Job description

Location

Estevan Comprehensive School, located in the community of Estevan, SK

Term

Start Date: September 28, 2026
End Date: June 25, 2027

Tenure

Temporary

Hours Of Work

Equivalent to 6 hours per day student days

Duties

In addition to those duties outlined in the , duties include supporting students with diverse needs and/or high behavioral needs. The successful applicant may be required to perform the following:

• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds without a lift and up to 120 pounds with 2 man lift or mechanical lift
• Transport students (personal vehicle may be required to transport)
• Attend to personal hygiene and medical needs as required
• Prepare and plan student-based life skills and academic programming under direction of teacher
• Focus on successfully transitioning the student to be able to work with other students and adults
• Focus on behaviour and safety plan created specifically for students as required
• Supervision of intensive needs student(s) as well as small groups of students as required

Qualifications

• Minimum Grade 12 diploma from an institution recognized by the Board of Education
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to change and be flexible
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as an effective team member
• Valid driver's license
• Demonstrated knowledge of school computer software such as word processing and computer assisted learning software
• An educational assistant or equivalent diploma, NVCI, First Aid, Autism and Behavioral educational background will be considered assets
• Commitment to the ideals of public education as well as the mission, vision and guiding principles of the South East Cornerstone Public School Division

Salary & Benefits

Salary and benefits are in accordance with the currently negotiated CUPE Collective Agreement as listed on our website . The starting wage for this position is currently $20.12/hour along with a full benefit package and an employer defined pension plan.

For Further Information Contact

Name: James Jones, Principal of Estevan Comprehensive School

Phone: [phone]

Email

The successful candidate will be subject to a clear criminal record check and vulnerable sector check as outlined in Administrative Procedure 401: Criminal Record & Vulnerable Sector Checks.

We thank all applicants however only those interviewed will be contacted.

CUPE Posting Number: 2026 - 83