Grande Prairie & District Catholic Schools covers a geographical area that includes the regional communities of Grande Prairie, Beaverlodge, Sexsmith, and Spirit River. We are a team of 600 staff who provide quality teaching and learning experiences for approximately 5400 students.

Position Overview

Assist students and meet with the school planning team in following programs, strategies and materials identified/developed and introduced by the teacher, specialized teams and District leads

Provide feedback to the supervisory Teacher on his/her observations of students

Assist with large group activities and work with small groups or individual students

Ideal Candidate Qualities

Able to establish rapport with students who present with physical, emotional and learning disabilities who come from different linguistic and cultural backgrounds





Knowledge of behavior management and positive reinforcement and the ability to utilize behavior management techniques according to established guidelines

Effective interpersonal and communication skills

Desired Qualifications

Educational Assistant certificate or diploma preferred

Must be willing to assist students with feeding, toileting and personal hygiene

Experience working with children with special needs in an organized setting is preferred

Other combinations of applicable education, training, and experience, which provide the knowledge, abilities, and skills necessary to perform the position may be considered

Starting compensation will be as per the collective agreement is $22.26/hr with a generous benefit package included.

A recent Police Information Check and Intervention Record Check will be required if you are the successful applicant.

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📌 Temporary Educational Assistant - 29 hours per week (Winnipeg)
🏢 Grande Prairie u0026 District Catholic Schools
📍 Winnipeg