11 Nov
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Avenue.io
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Edmonton
11 Nov
Avenue.io
Edmonton
Help children and youth reach learning goals as an Educational Assistant Intern with Edmonton Public Schools, emphasizing trust and clear communication. This paid placement runs weekdays, 8:00 a.M. to 3:30 p.M.The Educational Assistant Internship prepares participants to support inclusive learning communities across Edmonton schools. You will work with students who have exceptionalities including autism, behavioural challenges, mental health issues, learning difficulties, and physical health concerns. Training includes online modules, in-person instruction, Community of Practice sessions, professional development, and supervised application with Teacher/EA teams. The program runs February 1 through May 31, 2027, with guidance from an EA Coach.
Completion leads to eligibility for Supply Services assignments and future applications to permanent Educational Assistant positions.Key Responsibilities:Establish effective relationships and build trust with studentsSupport inclusive learning communities and student participationAttend Community of Practice sessions with EA CoachesApply learned skills under supervision in schoolsParticipate in professional development and intern collaborationRequirements:High school diploma or equivalentExperience working with children and adolescentsEducational setting volunteer experienceAbility to scribe rapidly and rephrase complex conceptsAbility to stand, walk, run, lift, transfer, bend, and crouchBring strong communication, trust-building, and inclusive student support skills to the Educational Assistant Internship in Edmonton.
📌 Student Support Educational Assistant (Edmonton)
🏢 Avenue.io
📍 Edmonton