Please see Special Instructions for more details.This position is conditionally funded and does not qualify for conversion under the AUPE Collective Agreement.Position InformationPosition TitleEducational AidePosition SummaryThe Educational Aide supports the ECS specialist in the teaching and learning of the students in the Kindergarten Program.The Educational Aide may also provide relief child care in the Child Care Centre as needed.Position ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities of the Educational Aide include:Provide guidance the children in the areas of personal care and behaviour management.Support the instructional programming under the direction of the ECS Specialist.Required QualificationsChild Care Educator Level 1 or higherHigh school diploma or equivalentClear Criminal Record Check and Childcare welfare checkWHIMIS CertificateFood Handlers CertificateA minimum of six months related experienceStrong interpersonal skillsAbility to treat children in a respectful, responsible & fair mannerAbility to demonstrate an understanding of fostering independence in childrenexcellent play skills and flexibilityAbility to refer parents to the ECS Specialist for information and assistanceAbility to work successfully in a team environmentAbility to maintain and promote confidentiality as the normAbility to supervise children to ensure a protected environmentAbility to assist the teacher in the preparation of materialAbility to provide feedback on observations of children to the ECS SpecialistPreferred QualificationsCompletion of a 1-year college certificate, one year University or equivalentSalary or Hourly?HourlySalary $22.18 per hourBenefits and Compensation InformationAn additional 15% of the hourly rate in lieu of vacation,



benefits and general holidaysThis position does not qualify for the Alberta government childcare top up payAbout Red Deer PolytechnicFocused on advancing the economic and social priorities of Alberta, Red Deer Polytechnic ( RDP ) provides more than 80 industry-relevant programs within a breadth of credentials to approximately 6,300 credit and apprenticeship students and 3,400+ learners with Continuing Education programming. With modern teaching and learning spaces, and state-of-the-art research and innovation centres in advanced manufacturing and energy innovation, the Polytechnic provides applied research opportunities, leadership in the social, economic, and cultural development of Alberta, and myriad lifelong learning opportunities.Red Deer Polytechnic ( RDP ) is more than a post-secondary institution. It is a community of highly dedicated and skilled faculty, staff, learners, and partners who are making a positive impact on the world around us. Unbound by tradition, we are focused on producing the talent, solutions, and environments needed for Alberta's economy and society to thrive.Red Deer Polytechnic's main campus is located on Treaty 7, Treaty 6 and Métis ancestral lands. This is where we will strive to honour and transform our relationships with one another.Whatever brings you to Red Deer Polytechnic, we are glad you are here.



And we look forward to having you as a valued member of our polytechnic community .Competition Number2026-A-135Employment TypeTerm-Certain Part-TimeNumber of Vacancies1Desired Start Date09/01/2026Position End Date (if term-certain)06/23/2027FTEHours of WorkHours of work are typically Monday to Friday from 11:30a.M. to 4:00 p.M.Open Date08/11/2026Close Date08/18/2026Note to ApplicantRed Deer Polytechnic fosters an inclusive learning and working environment where everyone can bring their full selves and share their unique talents. We are committed to being responsive to the evolving needs and expectations of our diverse community.At RDP, we are committed to a merit-based hiring process, and we believe in an inclusive workplace that is fair, equitable, supportive, welcoming and respectful. We recognize, value, and leverage differences in identities, abilities, background, cultures, skills, experiences, and perspectives. Our practices are guided by the principles of the Alberta Human Rights Act and support the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada's Calls to Action.Red Deer Polytechnic will provide job applicants with accommodations in accordance with the Alberta Human Rights Code. To request an accommodation, please contact [email protected] .Special Instructions to ApplicantsThis position is conditionally funded and does not qualify for conversion under the AUPE Collective Agreement.Supplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).* Do you hold a valid First Aid Certificate?YesNoDo you hold a valid CPR Certificate?YesNo* Do you posses your Early Childhood Educator Level 1, 2 or 3?YesNoDocuments Needed To ApplyRequired DocumentsCover LetterResumeOptional DocumentsReferences Names and Contact Information #J-18808-Ljbffr

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