Assignment:
Full time 1.0 FTE Educational Assistant position
Working on a complexity team, assisting teachers, administration, and support staff to support clusters of students with a range of learning needs.
Duties to commence August 26, 2026 and will continue for the remainder of the 2026/2027 school year

Duties
Main focus on providing academic, behavioural, and organizational support in classrooms and small group settings
Supporting groups of students who require additional assistance
Reinforcing literacy and numeracy skills under the direction of a teacher
helping students understand instructions, complete assignments, and remain organized
Supporting student engagement , independence, and positive classroom behaviour
Monitoring student progress and sharing relevant information with teachers
Building positive relationships with students
Responding flexibility to changing student needs throughout the school year





Qualifications and/or Assets:
Experience supporting students and children with academic and behavioral needs would be considered an asset
Experience and/or training as an Educational Assistant
Ability to support literacy and numeracy
Ability to demonstrate patience, a calm demeanor, and comfortability supporting students with diverse learning needs
Excellent communication skills and strong interpersonal skills
Calm and patient approach to solving problems
Willingness to work in an active, team orientated and cooperative learning environment
Ability to demonstrate empathy, compassion and patience.
Commitment to ongoing skilled growth

Note: We thank all applicants for their interest but advise that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

📌 26/27 Educational Assistant Competition # 0302 Blackfalds
🏢 The Wolf Creek School Division
📍 Blackfalds