Position: FB I 28 - Educational Assistant – EA 4 , Independent Living Program Location: Father Beauregard School Hours/Week: 25-31 Hours per week S tart Date: ASAP Closing Date: September 15 th , 2026 Job Reference: FB I 28 - 0909 202 6 Fort McMurray Catholic Schools is looking for a full time Educational Assistant in the Independent Living Program.

Qualifications

- Educational Assistant Certificate or Diploma - May be required to obtain NVCI Level A&B; - Valid First Aid Level C with CPR - Able to Swim in depths up to 50 meters Requirements:
- Support students' growth in the areas of cognition, communication, physical and social development - Support and/or implement teacher directed programming - Work collaborative under guidance of teacher, CST and members of a multi-disciplinary team - Implement specialist (OT, PT, SLP, etc) strategies to achieve required goals - Implement behaviour management and educational strategies that facilitate student learning - Communicate effectively with students using age appropriate positive reinforcements and/or school specific behaviour strategies - Observe student behaviour with focus on achieving positive behavioural/educational outcomes and mitigate/prevent negative ones - Provide high level of structure to facilitate completion of required learning outcomes - Work and play at student's physical level of their activities - Provide support in use of adaptive and learning technologies using a variety of devices and associated programs - Successfully implement the Positive Behaviour Plan(PBP), if required - Medical Procedures – such as Catheter, Tube feeding, Feeding and swallowing support, toileting, or diabetic monitoring may be required - Able to understand, implement and support modified curriculum - Able to work with and support students with Autism or complex medical needs - Able to work with students with emotional, behavioural or other disabilities - Physically handle and transfer students when unsafe - Physical ability to lift and move students - Provide school directed indoor and outdoor student supervision - Swim program Employee is expected to work with behaviours related/associated with conduct, obsessive/compulsive, trauma and stress related, severe chronic depressive, feeding and/or eating disorders etc. Other behaviours related to ADHD, emotional/behavioural, learning and speech & language-related disabilities, etc may be encountered.

📌 FBI 28 - Educational Assistant 4, Independent Living Program (Red Deer)
🏢 Fort Madison Community School District
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