Medicine Hat Public School Division Medicine Hat Public School Division is hiring an Educational Assistant for the Complexity Team working at Medicine Hat High School.

In accordance with Article 12 of the Agreement between the Board of Trustees and Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 829, the following information is posted.

Position Summary Medicine Hat Public School Division is recruiting an Educational Assistant (EA) to serve as a member of newly established Complexity Team working at Medicine Hat High School.

Complexity teams will support students facing a range of academic, behavioural, social and emotional challenges. This includes helping students learn English, supporting students with complex learning needs, managing disruptive behaviours and providing additional enrichment for coded students.

Complexity teams are designed to strengthen in-class supports for students and teachers in High School learning environments with high classroom complexity. Each complexity team is comprised of one teacher and two educational assistants, working directly in classrooms to provide timely, targeted supports.

Position is full-time (30 hours per week).

Key Responsibilities

Provide flexible in-class and small-group supports to help students access learning.

Support implementation of individual support and behaviour plans.

Work collaboratively with the classroom teacher and learning team.

Support positive behaviour, self-regulation, and inclusive practices.





Supervision duties (recess, classroom, lunch, etc.)

Experience working with students with diverse needs would be an asset

Preference will be given to applicants with an understanding of childhood development

Building strong relationships with students, helping students learn, and seeing the best in every student in an inclusive school setting

Assisting and supporting students through individual support plans and/or behaviour support plans

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with students and adults

Work as part of a team, take direction and follow student and classroom programs.

Enthusiastic and motivated to help students succeed

Ability to work in a versatile learning environment and make adjustments for classroom or individual student needs

Qualifications

Educational Assistant Certificate or equivalent experience preferred.

Experience working with students in school setting.

Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Education or experience in child and youth care counselling or social work or experience working in child and youth behaviour may be considered an asset.

If you have any questions about the position, please contact Justin Nicoll, Acting Principal of Medicine Hat High School at .

Thank you for your interest in Medicine Hat Public School Division.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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📌 Full time Probationary Complexity Educational Assistant- Medicine Hat High School (Winnipeg)
🏢 Medicine Hat Public School Division
📍 Winnipeg