11 Nov
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Avenue.io
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Edmonton
11 Nov
Avenue.io
Edmonton
Position SummarySupply Educational Assistants support children and youth in educational settings who have a wide range of abilities and exceptionalities including autism, developmental delays, significant emotional and behavioural challenges, mental health issues, learning difficulties and physical health concerns.Job Duties/ResponsibilitiesSupport the instructional, behavioural and emotional needs of students in complex classroom settings.Assist with planning, implementing and reviewing individualized program plans.Adapt or modify written classroom materials and visual tools to meet the specialized needs of students.Scribe for students by translating complex ideas into clear written text and break multi-step instructions into simple written guides.Model clear speech, social communication strategies, and language skills on a daily basis.Facilitate and encourage positive verbal and non-verbal interactions between students, peers and staff.Apply calm, effective verbal strategies to diffuse challenging situations and maintain a safe learning environment.Supervise students during breaks, bus arrival/departure, and community outings.Log precise daily data regarding student progress, behaviour, and Individualized Program Plan (IPP) goals.Education/QualificationsEducational Assistant Certificate or Child and Youth Care Diplomatwo years related experience, preferably in an educational environmentability to work in complex environments requiring constant supervision of high risk studentsproven ability to implement effective verbal de-escalation strategiesflexibility to undertake a variety of assignmentsstrong English fluency with the ability to scribe rapidly, rephrase complex concepts in writing,
and articulate instructions clearlydemonstrated success building solid collaborative relationships with teachers, co-workers and specialized support teamsability to perform physical activities including standing, walking, running, lifting, transferring, bending, crouching, and providing personal care as necessaryRate of Pay$23.58 - $25.34 per hourNature of WorkSupply Services offers:hourly, on-call work - up to 7 hours per day (Monday – Friday)long term part-time and full-time assignmentseligibility to apply for permanent, advertised positionsa comprehensive benefits package for staff in long term assignments beyond 25 working days in duration or who gain permanent employmentThose interested should be prepared to travel to various schools throughout the city of Edmonton.ClosingClosing date for this competition is November 30, 2026.Only those applicants being considered will be contacted. This position is covered by a collective agreement between CUPE Local 3550 and the Board of Trustees. The Collective Agreement may be viewed at www.Epsb.Ca/ourdistrict/careers/support/ #HP1About Edmonton Public SchoolsWe are the second largest school division in Alberta, serving students, families and communities throughout Edmonton. At Edmonton Public Schools, we provide a range of programs, learning spaces and supports that enhance pathways for student success.Our Division is committed to diversity and inclusivity; we are listening, we are learning, and we are committed.Edmonton Public Schools aspires to be a learning community where every individual belongs, is included and experiences success. We strive to empower staff to reach their goals in a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace that values their lived experiences. We are seeking individuals like you, who reflect the students and families we serve.Together, we are stronger.
📌 Supply Educational Assistants (Edmonton)
🏢 Avenue.io
📍 Edmonton