Northern Gateway Public Schools invites applications for a Full time (1.0 FTE) Education Assistant at Onoway Jr/Sr High School, Onoway, Alberta.

Successful candidate responsibilities:
Under supervision of the Inclusive Education Facilitator, and classroom teacher, the successful candidate will provide educational support to students

Preference will be given to candidates who:
have a current Health Care Aide Certificate and First Aid Certificate
are able to provide personal and hygiene care to students; this may include food preparation, dressing, grooming and/or toileting
are able to assist student with mobilization (walking, guidance in hallway, or stairs)
are able to manipulate assisted devices if necessary (braces, mechanical lifts, fasteners on clothing, seatbelts)
are able to support students with potential physical or medical needs, mental health, social emotional needs




will establish rapport and maintain effective working relationships with students, parents and staff
work collaboratively and cooperatively with the teacher and other support staff in the classroom/school
understand and carry out both oral and written directions
respect and demonstrate confidentiality, and professionalism with all staff, students, parents and community members
are able to help students with mobility or motor skills as instructed by the Occupational or Physical Therapist and teacher
accompany student on outside recreational activities and perform other duties related to student care and comfort
Training can be provided where needed to the successful candidate.

Start Date:
ASAP

Hours:
6.5 hours per day/Monday-Friday

📌 Full Time Education Assistant Onoway
🏢 Northern Gateway School Division
📍 Onoway