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Educational Assistant (50%) - Heritage PS- TERM (10:10am -1:40pm)
Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB)
Ottawa, ON · Navan, ON
- Part-time
Educational Assistant - 50% Term, 17.5 hours per week (10:10am -1:40pm)
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Educational Assistant (50%) -Gloucester HS- TERM (12:30pm -4pm)
Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB)
Ottawa, ON
- Part-time
Educational Assistant - 50% Term, 17.5 hours per week (12:30pm -4pm)
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Environmental Education Assistant
CityofOttawa
Ottawa, ON
You will perform other related duties consistent with the duties outlined above, assists with public outreach including educational events pertaining to departmental programs, which may…
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Educational Assistant
Community Options A Society For Children & Families
Edmonton, AB
- $18 to $21 CAD / hour
- Temporary
As an Educational Assistant (EA), you’ll be part of a multidisciplinary team. Composed of a Coordinating Teacher, Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), Occupational Therapist (OT), and…
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Educational Assistant, Part Time
Fort Vermilion School Division
Fort Vermilion, AB
- Part-time
St. Mary's Catholic School is hiring a part-time Educational Assistant!
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S26020 Educational Assistant
Lethbridge School Division
Lethbridge, AB
- Internship
The Lethbridge School Division has an opening for an Educational Assistant to support students commencing immediately.
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S26021 Educational Assistant
Lethbridge School Division
Lethbridge, AB
- Internship
The Lethbridge School Division has an opening for an Educational Assistant to support students commencing immediately.
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S26021 Educational Assistant
Lethbridge School Division
Lethbridge, AB
- Other
The Lethbridge School Division has an opening for an Educational Assistant to support students commencing immediately.
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S26020 Educational Assistant
Lethbridge School Division
Lethbridge, AB
- Other
The Lethbridge School Division has an opening for an Educational Assistant to support students commencing immediately.
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Full-Time Educational Assistant
Chinook's Edge School Division
Sylvan Lake, AB
- Full-time
Chinook’s Edge School Division invites applications for a full-time Educational Assistant position at École Steffie Woima Elementary School (Grades Pre-K - 6) in Sylvan Lake. The successful…
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Educational Assistant C
Winnipeg School Division
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
Under the supervision and direction of the Principal and/or designate, the Educational Assistant C is responsible for providing both instructional and general assistance to individual or…
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Educational Assistant D
Winnipeg School Division
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
Under the supervision and direction of the Principal and/or designate, the Educational Assistant D is responsible for providing both instructional and general assistance to individual or…
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NMES - Educational Assistant 5.50
Nova Scotia Regional Centres for Education & CSAP
New Minas, NS
Educational Assistant 1 - Fully Qualified - $26.99 per hour
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Education Assistant
Edmonton City Centre Church Corp
AB
The Casual Education Assistant supports the delivery of developmentally appropriate, play-based programming for children in the classroom. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team and…
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ASD-S - Casual Educational Assistant - Saint John Education Centre
Anglophone School District
Saint John, NB
- Part-time
Anglophone South School District is seeking Educational Assistants to provide support to students in a variety of educational settings. Working under the supervision of a teacher,…
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ASD-S - Casual Educational Assistant - St. Stephen Education Centre
Anglophone School District
St. Stephen, NB
- Part-time
Anglophone South School District is seeking Educational Assistants to provide support to students in a variety of educational settings. Working under the supervision of a teacher,…
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ASD-S - Casual Educational Assistant - Hampton Education Centre
Anglophone School District
Hampton, NB
- Part-time
Anglophone South School District is seeking Educational Assistants to provide support to students in a variety of educational settings. Working under the supervision of a teacher,…
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Educational Assistant C
Sisler High School
Winnipeg, MB
- Part-time
Under the supervision and direction of the Principal and/or designate, the Educational Assistant C is responsible for providing both instructional and general assistance to individual or…
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Educational Assistant D
Sisler High School
Winnipeg, MB
- Full-time
Under the supervision and direction of the Principal and/or designate, the Educational Assistant D is responsible for providing both instructional and general assistance to individual or…
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Educational Assistant D
Sisler High School
Winnipeg, MB
- Contract
Under the supervision and direction of the Principal and/or designate, the Educational Assistant D is responsible for providing both instructional and general assistance to individual or…
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(ASD-W) Casual Educational Assistant - Woodstock Education Centre Area
Anglophone School District
Fredericton, NB
- Part-time
Whereas the nature of a Casual Educational Assistant position requires timely deployment to work on short-notice, it is expected that those named to our casual list will live within ASD-W…
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(ASD-W) Casual Educational Assistant - Fredericton/Oromocto and surrounding areas
Anglophone School District
Fredericton, NB
- Part-time
Whereas the nature of a Casual Educational Assistant position requires timely deployment to work on short-notice, it is expected that those named to our casual list will live within ASD-W…
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Education Assistant - C2627/110
Saanich School District
North Saanich, BC
- Full-time
…achievements, Saanich Schools provides challenging and engaging educational programs within a safe and nurturing learning environment for the 8,000 students who live and learn here. Our…
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Temporary Educational Assistant @ Lafleche Central School
Prairie South School Division #210
Lafleche, SK
- Temporary
A minimum of one (1) year post-secondary training related to student needs such as Educational Assistant, Early Childhood Development, Youth Worker or Rehabilitation Worker (such training…
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Part-Time Educational Assistant
Peace River School Division
Nampa, AB
- Part-time
The Peace River School Division is seeking applications for a Part-Time (0.25 F.T.E.) Educational Assistant (PUF) at Nampa Public School. This position will commence on October 12, 2026 and…

Buffalo Trail Public Schools

FT Educational Assistant

Wainwright, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 16, 2026

Original job description

Buffalo Trail Public Schools is committed to maximizing student learning in a safe and caring environment supported by a highly effective team.

Buffalo Trail Public Schools Division is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Educational Assistant to join our team at Wainwright Elementary School in Wainwright, Alberta. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by providing support in an inclusive and dynamic learning environment. If you are passionate about helping students achieve their full potential and thrive in a collaborative school community, we encourage you to apply!

Position Details

Start Date : October 26th, 2025

End Date: June 28, 2026

Location: Wainwright Elementary School, Wainwright, Alberta

Hours : 6.25 hours per day, Monday to Friday, following the school calendar

Contract Type: (FT,Regular)

FTE: 1.0FTE

Qualifications And Desired Experience

The ideal candidate should possess the following:

A diploma in Childhood or Educational Assistant programs (preferred)
Experience working with individuals with special needs, including children or adults
Familiarity with supporting individuals who experience:
Language delays.
Behavioral challenges.
Emotional dysregulation.
Fine and gross motor delays.
Ability to provide support with personal hygiene and other care needs as required.
Training in SIVA or other non-violent crisis intervention strategies (considered an asset)

Primary Responsibilities

Under the direction of the teacher, the successful candidate may be required to provide the following :

Educational Support

Deliver educational instruction tailored to the needs of identified students, including researching, preparing, and organizing materials and supplies.
Assist in student data collection, monitor progress, and provide observations and recommendations to the classroom or Inclusive Learning Teacher.
Modify classroom and curriculum materials to meet individual or group needs collaboratively

Student Development:

Support students in developing academic, social, behavioral, and life skills to foster independence.
Assist with integration and transitions within the regular school system or into work/community environments.
Help students with specialized supports, including assistive devices, equipment, or approved service animals, per Administrative Procedure 205.1 AP.

Personal Care:

Attend to students' personal needs, including feeding, hygiene, toileting, and other personal care.

Team Collaboration:

Participate in professional learning and specialized training as required by the school or Central Services.
Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary team members to implement prescribed exercises and programs.
Provide input during team or parent meetings as appropriate.

Supervision:

Supervise students during instructional and non-instructional times, such as in classrooms, gyms, on playgrounds, or during field trips

Advocacy and Communication:

Act as a liaison or advocate for students as needed.
Share relevant program or student information with other staff members.

Health and Safety:

Administer medication in compliance with Administrative Procedure 203.1 AP (Administration of Medication/Medical Assistance to Students).
Follow Alberta Health Services (AHS) and Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) guidelines to ensure safety for staff and students.

Other Duties:

Perform other comparable duties as assigned within the scope of the job's knowledge and skills.
Comfortable working in a split-grade classroom (an asset).

Application Requirements:

Applicant Must Submit

A cover letter.
A detailed resume highlighting your qualifications and experience.
Email contact information for three (3) professional references in their ApplyToEducation profile. References may be contacted via email through ApplyToEducation prior to interviews.
A criminal record check, including vulnerable sector check, will be required as a condition of employment.

Application Process:

Applications must be submitted online via ApplyToEducation. Only online applications will be accepted.
By applying, the applicant acknowledges and agrees that the principal or designate can contact current or previous employers to conduct confidential reference checks, regardless of whether the applicant has listed them as references.
For assistance with the application system, please contact ApplyToEducation at 1-877-900-5627 or email info@applytoeducation.com.

Application Deadline:

This position will close on: Until a successful candidate is found.
Resumes will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. (only if open until filled)
Please note that applications submitted for this position may also be considered for future opportunities within the division.

For further information, please contact:

Principal Name: Kimberly DeFord

School: Wainwright Elementary

Phone: 780-842-3361

Buffalo Trail Public School thank all applicants for their interest. Only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

The Educational Assistant will provide instructional and behavioral support to students in an inclusive classroom setting under the direction of a teacher. Responsibilities include monitoring student progress, assisting with personal care needs, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to foster student independence.

Requirements

Candidates should possess a diploma in Childhood or Educational Assistant programs and have experience working with individuals with special needs. Training in non-violent crisis intervention strategies like SIVA is considered an asset.

Skills

Educational support
Student data collection
Behavioral management
Personal care
Inclusive learning
Curriculum modification
Crisis intervention
SIVA
Communication
Collaboration
Supervision
Advocacy
Medication administration
Life skills development

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Hiring contact

Kimberly DeFord

Keywords

Educational Assistant
Inclusive Learning
Special Needs
Behavioral Challenges
Personal Care
SIVA
Crisis Intervention
Data Collection
Curriculum Modification
Student Supervision
Multidisciplinary Team
Professional Learning
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