Why Consider the Educational Assistant – Internship Pathway?Edmonton Catholic Schools is pleased to offer an Internship Pathway for aspiring Educational Assistants. This supported entry experience is designed to help participants begin their careers with confidence, practical skills, and an increased understanding of inclusive learning communities within our schools.Through a combination of targeted professional learning and hands-on experience in schools and classrooms, interns will learn alongside experienced ECSD staff. The pathway is designed to bridge learning with practice, helping participants feel prepared, supported, and connected as they begin their work as Educational Assistants.Participation in the Internship Pathway requires a full-time commitment for the entire five-week program. Upon successful completion and certification,



participants are expected to extend employment with Edmonton Catholic Schools and continue their journey as an Educational Assistant within our Division.What This Opportunity OffersPaid professional learning and trainingECSD-specific foundational learning modulesIn-person learning with experienced ECSD staffTraining focused on diverse learners, complex behavioural needs, communication needs, and English as an Additional LanguageHands-on learning in school and classroom settingsA supported transition into school-based workAn prospect to learn, grow, and build connections within ECSDJob Responsibilities:Assist the teacher with planning, preparing, and implementing programs to meet student needsOrganize classroom materials, activities, equipment, and programsAssist the multi-disciplinary team with the implementation of developmental strategiesBehaviour managementProvide a range of personal and physical careAssist co-workers during peak periods and absencesRequirements:High School diploma or equivalentExperience working with children is considered an assetCurrent resume3 professional referencesA current Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector SearchA current Child Intervention Record CheckAbility to travel to sites within Edmonton

📌 Educational Assistant - Internship Pathway (Edmonton)
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📍 Edmonton