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Buffalo Trail Public Schools

P/T Educational Assistant (2)

Wainwright, AB, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 10, 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: We are requiring 2 of these positions.

Start Date: As soon as possible
End Date: June 18th, 2026
Location: Wainwright Elementary School, Wainwright, Alberta
Hours: Typically, Tuesday-Friday, 3 hours per day (AM), following a designated schedule for PUF Programming
Contract Type: (PT, Regular-PUF Allocation)
FTE: 3 Hours/Day

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

Provide individualized educational, developmental, behavioral, and personal-care support to students under teacher direction, and monitor and report on student progress. Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams; supervise students; support transitions and inclusion; and follow health and safety procedures, including medication administration requirements.

Requirements

A diploma in a Childhood or Educational Assistant program is preferred, along with experience supporting people with special needs, including those with language delays, behavioral challenges, emotional dysregulation, or motor delays. Candidates should be able to assist with personal care; SIVA or other non-violent crisis intervention training and experience in split-grade classrooms are assets.

Skills

Educational Support
Student Progress Monitoring
Individualized Instruction
Curriculum Adaptation
Special Needs Support
Behavioral Support
Emotional Regulation Support
Personal Care
Assistive Devices
Student Supervision
Team Collaboration
Student Advocacy
Medication Administration
Crisis Intervention
Communication

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Hiring contact

Kimberly DeFord

Keywords

Educational Assistant
Inclusive Education
PUF Programming
Special Needs
Language Delays
Behavioral Challenges
Emotional Dysregulation
Fine Motor Delays
Gross Motor Delays
Personal Hygiene
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
SIVA
Individualized Instruction
Student Data Collection
Progress Monitoring
Curriculum Modification
Assistive Devices
Service Animals
Multidisciplinary Team
Student Supervision
Medication Administration
Alberta Health Services
Occupational Health and Safety
Split-Grade Classroom

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