Support students with diverse abilities through Edmonton Public Schools’ paid Educational Assistant internship, using communication and relationship-building skills. Work full time, 35 hours weekly, in Edmonton schools.
This Educational Assistant Intern role supports children and youth with autism, emotional and behavioural challenges, mental health issues, learning difficulties, and physical health concerns. The EAI program combines in-person training, online modules, Community of Practice sessions, and supervised skill application. An EA Coach guides interns while they learn within Teacher/EA teams. Successful participants are hired to Supply Services and may accept hourly, on-call, temporary, or long-term assignments.
Key Responsibilities: Support children and youth across diverse abilities and exceptionalities
Help students belong, participate,



and experience success
Apply learned skills under exemplary Teacher/EA team supervision
Attend training, professional development, and collaboration sessions
Travel to various schools throughout Edmonton
Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent
Experience working with children and adolescents
Volunteer experience in an educational setting
Strong interpersonal, communication, and English fluency skills
Ability to perform required physical activities and personal care
Build Educational Assistant experience through Edmonton Public Schools’ training, supervised practice, and student-focused support across Edmonton.

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📌 Educational Assistant Internship Edmonton (Alberta)
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📍 Alberta