Position: FM VE 23 - Educational Assistant – EA 3 – High School Vocational Education Location : Father Mercredi Hours per Week : 25 -31 Hours per week Term: Fixed Term Position to January 2027 Status: Temporary Start Date : ASAP Closing Date: September 22 nd 2026 Job Reference: FM VE 23 - 0915 2026 Fort McMurray Catholic Schools is looking for a full-time Educational Assistant in Junior High and High School, grades 7-12. Qualifications

Educational Assistant Certificate or Diploma Non Violent Crisis Intervention training (NVCI) level A&B; Swim Program - ability to swim Requirements

Support students' growth in the areas of cognition, communication, physical and social development Support and/or implement teacher directed programming Work team-oriented under guidance of teacher, CST and other member of the 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 Swim program, able to swim in 50 meters, level 1 and 2 Successful implement the Positive Behaviour Plan(PBP), if required 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 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. The successful candidate will be required to provide a Criminal Reference Check and a Vulnerable Sector Check. FMCSD will contact past and present employers for references. All FMCSD employees are expected to be computer literate; this includes fluency with e-mail, Internet and MS Office.

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📌 FM VE 23 - Educational Assistant 3 – High School Vocational Education (Fort Chipewyan)
🏢 Fort Madison Community School District
📍 Fort Chipewyan