Temporary Part-Time Educational Assistant @ Westview School (SEIU-West)

South East Cornerstone Public School Division; Estevan; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading school division seeks a temporary educational assistant at Westview School in Estevan, SK. The role involves supporting students with diverse needs, preparing personalized programming, and ensuring effective supervision. The successful candidate should have a Grade 12 diploma, adaptability, and collaborative skills.

Benefits

Full benefit package

Employer defined pension plan

Qualifications

• Minimum Grade 12 diploma from an institution recognized by the Board.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt and work collaboratively.
• Valid driver's license and knowledge of school software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support students with diverse needs and assist with personal hygiene and medical needs.
• Prepare and plan student-based life skills and academic programming.
• Supervise intensive need students and assist with behavioral safety plans.

Skills

Adaptability

Collaboration

Knowledge of school software

Education

Grade 12 diploma

Educational assistant diploma

Job description

Location:

Westview School, located in the community of Estevan, SK

Term

Start Date: September 2, 2025

End Date: January 9, 2026

Tenure

Temporary

Hours Of Work

Equivalent to 3 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:

• Lifting - Ability to lift up to 60 pounds without a lift and up to 120 pounds with a 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 need 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 SEIU-West Collective Agreement as listed on our website . The starting wage for this position is currently $20.77/hour along with a full benefit package and an employer defined pension plan.

For Further Information Contact

Loni Hollingshead, Principal of Westview School

Phone: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]

The successful candidate will be subject to a clear criminal record check and vulnerable sector check as outlined in Administrative Procedure 400 Appendix: Criminal Record Checks.

Application Procedure

Accepting online applications only. This posting will be removed from the website at 11:00pm on the closing date.

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