Stony Plain, AB Part-time CA$24.89 - CA$29.24 / hour
Parkland School Division is hiring a part time, permanent Education Assistant at Westview School in Stony Plain, Alberta. The assistant will support students with complex needs and significant social- emotional or academic support requirements.
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one and small-group instructional support under teacher direction, including helping implement individual learning plans.
- Observe and record student progress and behaviour, and support classroom safety and behaviour management.
- Assist students with personal care, mobility, feeding, and other medical or physical support needs as required.
- Support communication, therapy activities, social skills, and participation in school and community activities.
- Help prepare classroom materials, supervise students, and communicate observations to teachers.
Qualifications
A high school diploma and Teacher Assistant or Educational Assistant Certificate are required; equivalent education may be considered. Related courses and experience supporting children with challenging behaviours are relevant. Nonviolent Crisis Intervention and First Aid certificates are assets. A current criminal record check with vulnerable sector screening and a child intervention record check are required.
Schedule and pay
31.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The posting lists hourly rates of $26.11–$29.24 for certified employees and $24.89–$27.79 for non-certified employees. The role follows a ten-month contract schedule and is not paid during summer months.