Educational Assistant
- Grande Prairie, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Working hours
- 32.5 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Grande Prairie Public School Division
Invites Applications For
EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT
MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
COMPETITION NUMBER: S2627-015
Full-time Temporary (32.5 hours per week) Educational Assistant
Effective Immediately – June 2026
Applications will be accepted until suitable candidates are found.
The salary range for this position can be found in our current .
The Educational Assistant works under the supervision of a certified teacher who retains the responsibility for planning, instruction, supervision and evaluation of the students.
Qualifications
Grande Prairie Public School Division accepts applications for all positions online. All applicants, both internal and external, are required to create a profile and apply for career opportunities as they become available. Once you have successfully applied to a position you will receive a confirmation e-mail, and the job will be listed in your ‘Job Application Log’. If you require assistance registering for an account or uploading documents, please call 1-877-900-5627.
A current Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Check and Child Intervention Record Check must be provided as a condition of employment.
Invites Applications For
EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT
MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
COMPETITION NUMBER: S2627-015
Full-time Temporary (32.5 hours per week) Educational Assistant
Effective Immediately – June 2026
Applications will be accepted until suitable candidates are found.
The salary range for this position can be found in our current .
The Educational Assistant works under the supervision of a certified teacher who retains the responsibility for planning, instruction, supervision and evaluation of the students.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Educational Assistant Diploma with CPR/First Aid preferred
- some experience working with children in an organized setting preferred
- preference will be given to those with NVCI training
- experience working with students who exhibit challenging behaviors is an asset
- ability and willingness to perform required physical tasks, as well as assist with personal care
- completed Apply to Education profile
- cover letter
- detailed resume
- three references with current contact information
Grande Prairie Public School Division accepts applications for all positions online. All applicants, both internal and external, are required to create a profile and apply for career opportunities as they become available. Once you have successfully applied to a position you will receive a confirmation e-mail, and the job will be listed in your ‘Job Application Log’. If you require assistance registering for an account or uploading documents, please call 1-877-900-5627.
A current Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Check and Child Intervention Record Check must be provided as a condition of employment.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Work under a certified teacher’s supervision to support students while the teacher retains responsibility for planning, instruction, supervision, and evaluation. Assist with required physical tasks and personal care, including supporting students who exhibit challenging behaviors.
Requirements
A high school diploma or equivalent is required; an Educational Assistant diploma is preferred. CPR/First Aid, experience working with children in an organized setting, and NVCI training are preferred, while experience with students who exhibit challenging behaviors is an asset.
Skills
- Working With Children
- Student Support
- Supporting Students With Challenging Behaviors
- Personal Care Assistance
- Physical Task Assistance
- CPR
- First Aid
- NVCI Training
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Categories
- Education
Keywords
- Educational Assistant
- Certified Teacher
- Student Support
- Planning
- Instruction
- Supervision
- Student Evaluation
- High School Diploma
- Educational Assistant Diploma
- CPR
- First Aid
- Working With Children
- NVCI Training
- Challenging Behaviors
- Personal Care
- Physical Tasks
- Police Information Check
- Vulnerable Sector Check
- Child Intervention Record Check