Job Posting
Educational Assistant - Pre-Kindergarten
Permanent Part-Time - 0.50 FTE – 3 Hours per Day – 1 Position
School: École Centennial School
Competition #4117
The Chinook School Division requires a permanent part-time (0.50 FTE) educational assistant for École Centennial School beginning September 1, 2026 . École Centennial School is a pre-K to Grade 8 school with approximately 520 students and 33 teachers.
The Chinook School Division is proud to serve over 6,000 students in 60 schools, with over 1,000 collegial and student-centered teachers and support staff. We are a vibrant and progressive school division located within Saskatchewan's great Southwest. Our Division is committed to our guiding principles; Communication, Shared Responsibility, Positive Relationships and Ongoing Monitoring and Improvement. The Division affirms the right of all students and staff to be contributing members of a school community that is safe, caring and respectful of all people.
Chinook Is Committed To Supporting Diversity And Inclusion In Our Schools And Workplace As Indicated In AP 176. Successful Candidates Are Expected To
understand the importance of supporting a welcoming workplace;
present a positive attitude towards inclusion and diversity;
identify opportunities to support inclusion and diversity; and,
take meaningful action.
For more information about this position, please contact Kevin Kleisinger, Deputy Director at (phone hidden).
Start Date: September 1, 2026
Desired Qualifications
Educational Assistant certification or early childhood training an asset
Ability and experience in working with children one-on-one and in a classroom setting
Physical ability to work with active students
Strong interpersonal and relationship skills, and an ability to work in a team environment
A positive and flexible attitude to change
Ability to communicate in French is considered an asset
Demonstrates a commitment to truth and reconciliation
Demonstrates a commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion
Duties (may Include But Are Not Limited To)
Assisting with a student's educational program
Ability to work as a team member in a fast-paced student-centered environment
Willingness to meet the health and hygiene needs of children as required
Based on needs of individual students, provide individual students with assistance in speech, motor, and language development and social and life skills
Work as part of a team in development and implementation of Individual Improvement Plan
May involve some lifts and transfers
Other duties as assigned
Benefits
Defined Benefit Pension Plan
Employee benefit package
Positive work environment
Pay range: $20.27 to $27.10 per hour
Please note: all successful applicants must agree to a Criminal Record Check including a Vulnerable Sector Search as a condition of employment.
Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
By virtue of the submission of the application, the applicant agrees that the Director or designate can contact previous employers for the purpose of conducting confidential reference checks whether or not the applicant has listed a reference for that employee.