EDUCATION ASSISTANT – St.

Joseph

School (Coaldale) We are looking to hire a continuous 28.0 hour per week Education Assistant at St.

Joseph

School in Coaldale.

The Education

Assistant provides support to children with a wide range of needs in the learning environment under the direction and supervision of the Inclusive Education Lead, the classroom teacher, and the principal. This role may involve working with students who have complex sensory needs, exhibit challenging behaviours, use augmented and alternative communication systems, and may require assistance with toileting and other personal care tasks. Through team-oriented team-based structure, the Education Assistant will carry out tasks as assigned by both the daily and program supervisors.

EDUCATION Education Assistant Certificate and/or Diploma or Rehabilitation Practitioner Certificate and/or Diploma or equivalent

- WORK EXPERIENCE ~ At least one-year experience working with students with special programming needs.

First





Aid training

- Knowing ASL is considered an asset
- Supporting Individuals through Valued Attachments Training (SIVA) Certificate
- Training and experience with augmentative communication systems;

Experience working on academic goals with students who have multiple barriers. Understands that it is of paramount importance to maintain confidentiality of all aspects of the school community

- Willing to participate in new learning opportunities
- The starting rate for this position is $25.26 per hour.

Holy Spirit Catholic School

Division offers a 100% employer paid comprehensive benefit package, supporting the wellness of our employees and meeting the needs of their families. For more information regarding this position, please contact the incoming principal of the school, Ms.

📌 Education Assistant - St. Joseph School (Coaldale)
🏢 Holyspirit
📍 Coaldale