Temporary Roving Complexity Education Assistant

Elk Island Public Schools; Sherwood Park; On-site; CAD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Elk Island Public Schools (EIPS) is seeking a temporary, full-time Complexity Education Assistant to support a Complexity Teacher across junior and senior high schools throughout the division. The role requires a valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle.

The position runs Oct 23, 2026 to Dec 14, 2026, 32.5 hours per week (6.5 hours/day, Monday to Friday). The EA assists with instruction, supervision, and specialized supports for students with diverse needs, under the direction of teachers.

Qualifications

• Educational Assistant Certificate or comparable education would be an asset.
• Minimum required education - High School Diploma.
• 2 years related experience working with children or youth.
• First Aid certificate would be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in creating a welcoming, safe, and caring classroom environment.
• Provide student supervision and assist with personal, physical, and medical care.
• Support programming and developmental/behavioral strategies under teacher direction.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Education

Educational Assistant Certificate

High School Diploma

Job description

Elk Island Public Schools (EIPS) is seeking a temporary, full-time Complexity Education Assistant to support a Complexity Teacher across junior and senior high schools throughout the division. The role requires a valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle.

The position runs Oct 23, 2026 to Dec 14, 2026, 32.5 hours per week (6.5 hours/day, Monday to Friday). The EA assists with instruction, supervision, and specialized supports for students with diverse needs, under the direction of teachers.