Position: FM VE 23 - Educational Assistant – EA 3 – High School Vocational EducationLocation : Father MercrediHours per Week : 25 -31 Hours per weekTerm: Fixed Term Position to January 2027Status: TemporaryStart Date : ASAPClosing Date: September 22 nd 2026Job Reference: FM VE 23 - 0915 2026Fort McMurray Catholic Schools is looking for a full time Educational Assistant in Junior High and High School, grades 7-12.QualificationsEducational Assistant Certificate or DiplomaNon Violent Crisis Intervention training (NVCI) level A&BSwim Program - ability to swimRequirementsSupport students' growth in the areas of cognition, communication, physical and social developmentSupport and/or implement teacher directed programmingWork collaborative under guidance of teacher, CST and other member of the multi-disciplinary teamImplement specialist (OT, PT, SLP, etc) strategies to achieve required goalsImplement behaviour management and educational strategies that facilitate student learningCommunicate effectively with students using age appropriate positive reinforcements and/or school specific behaviour strategiesObserve student behaviour with focus on achieving positive behavioural/educational outcomes and mitigate/prevent negative onesProvide high level of structure to facilitate completion of required learning outcomesWork and play at student's physical level of their activitiesProvide support in use of adaptive and learning technologies using a variety of devices and associated programsSwim program, able to swim in 50 meters, level 1 and 2Successful implement the Positive Behaviour Plan(PBP), if requiredAble to work with students with emotional, behavioural or other disabilitiesPhysically handle and transfer students when unsafePhysical ability to lift and move studentsProvide school directed indoor and outdoor student supervisionEmployee 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.

📌 Fm Ve 23 - Educational Assistant 3 – High School Vocational Education (Wood Buffalo)
🏢 Fort Madison Community School District
📍 Wood Buffalo