Educational assistant jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 5, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 836
Employers: 169

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $26.54Across 15 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: 1%5 listings
On-site: 99%831 listings

Employers hiring include Brock University (114), Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB) (34), Nova Scotia Regional Centres for Education & CSAP (31).

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These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Educational assistant jobs in Canada

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JS-U26-55 Education Assistant / Youth Worker
Springboard
Toronto, ON
- Other
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Educational Assistant Auxiliary (On-Call)
St. Margaret's School
Victoria, BC
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Temporary part-time (50% - 15 hrs and 25 min per week) Educational Assistant I
Prairie Valley School Division
Fort Qu'appelle, SK
- Part-time
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Educational Assistant - Extended
St. Paul Education
Mallaig, AB
- Part-time
Ecole Mallaig School requires a part-time (0.5 FTE) Educational Assistant to commence immediately until June 28, 2027.
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SRCE-26-646, AEC, Term Teacher Assistant
Nova Scotia Regional Centres for Education & CSAP
Antigonish, NS
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SRCE-26-644, DJHG, Term Teacher Assistant
Nova Scotia Regional Centres for Education & CSAP
Antigonish, NS
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Educational Assistant - CUPE - 0.917 FTE (5.5 hours per day) - Permanent - Maple Creek Composite School - #4162
Chinook School Division #211
Maple Creek, SK
- Internship
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Casual Educational Assistant
Holy Family Catholic High School
High Prairie, AB
- Full-time
St Andrew's School, located in High Prairie, Alberta is recruiting Casual Educational Assistants for the 2026-2027 school year starting as soon as possible.
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Temporary Educational Assistant
Huron Perth Catholic District School Board
Clinton, ON
- Temporary
We are inviting applications for a Temporary Educational Assistant at St. Joseph's School, Clinton
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Educational Assistant II - Special Education - Full Time - French Immersion
Grande Yellowhead Public School Division
Hinton, AB
- Full-time
Position: Educational Assistant II - Special Education - Full Time - French Immersion
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26-C-152 - Education Assistant
School District 20, Kootenay-Columbia
Trail, BC
- Full-time
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26-C-153 - Education Assistant
School District 20, Kootenay-Columbia
Trail, BC
- Full-time
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Regular Full Time Combined Educational Assistant
Pembina Hills School Division
Barrhead, AB
- Full-time
Pembina Hills School Division invites applications for a Regular Full Time (28 hours per week) Combined Educational Assistant position. This position will work with Early Learning Services…
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Education Assistant 2 - 30 Hours
School District 57 (Prince George)
Mackenzie, BC
- Internship
With direction from the teacher, the Education Assistant 2 assists small groups and/or individual students with specific drill and practice activities in academic and behavioral domains…
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Educational Assistant
Prairie Land School Division 25
Morrin, AB
- Full-time
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Educational Assistant to support students and teachers in creating an inclusive, engaging learning environment. You will collaborate with…
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Casual Educational Assistant (Chatham-Kent)
St. Clair Catholic District School Board
Chatham, NB
- Full-time
Hiring the Position of Casual/Call-in Educational Assistant
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Regular Part Time Educational Assistant
Pembina Hills School Division
Swan Hills, AB
- Part-time
Pembina Hills School Division requires a Regular Full Time Educational Assistant for Swan Hills School. This assignment will begin October 19, 2026 and will end June 25, 2027.
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Temporary Part-Time Educational Assistant
Good Spirit School Division 204
Melville, SK
- Part-time
The Good Spirit School Division invites applications for Temporary Part Time Educational Assistant
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Educational Assistant- Long Term Assignment
Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Catholic District School Board
Kawartha Lakes, ON · Lindsay, ON
- Full-time
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Educational Assistant- Long Term Assignment
Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Catholic District School Board
Lakefield, ON
- Full-time
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Casual Educational Assistant (Sarnia-Lambton)
St. Clair Catholic District School Board
Sarnia, ON
- Full-time
Hiring the Position of Casual/Call-in Educational Assistant
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Replacement Education Assistant 2 - 27.5 Hours - Amended
School District 57 (Prince George)
Prince George, BC
- Internship
TITLE: Replacement Education Assistant 2 - 27.5 Hours
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Educational Assistant - Permanent PT - St. Peter School (0.5 FTE)
Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board
Brantford, ON
- Internship
Successful completion of a post secondary educational assistant program (normally one year), or equivalent, plus a minimum of one year experience working with children;
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Educational Assistant - Temporary FT - St. John's College School (1.0 FTE)
Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board
Brantford, ON
- Internship
Successful completion of a post secondary educational assistant program (normally one year), or equivalent, plus a minimum of one year experience working with children;
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Education Assistant
Langley Christian School
Langley (District), BC · Langley, BC
- Full-time
Middle School Education Assistant: Beginning Immediately Until Further Notice

Huron Perth Catholic District School Board

Temporary Educational Assistant

Clinton, ON, Canada

The rate of pay is $26.65 per hour plus 4% vacation pay. · Temporary

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Job details

Pay: The rate of pay is $26.65 per hour plus 4% vacation pay.
Job type: Temporary
Apply by: Nov 13, 2026
Working hours: 7 hours per week
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 14, 2026

Original job description

Educational Assistant - Temporary

We are inviting applications for a Temporary Educational Assistant at St. Joseph's School, Clinton

The Educational Assistant supports students to positively impact their faith development, well- being, and education. The Educational Assistant assists students while fostering and enhancing an inclusive learning environment. Responsibilities of this position include providing support to students for their academic, behaviour, safety, medical and physical needs. Educational assistants support students both individually and/or in a group setting. This position reports to the school Principal and works with the Special Education Resource Teacher (SERT) and classroom teacher. This temporary .2FTE position will be available immediately until June 26, 2026, 7 hours per week, at St. Joseph's School, Clinton, Ontario. The rate of pay is $26.65 per hour plus 4% vacation pay.

Key Responsibilities

Provide educational support in compliance with pertinent education-related legislation, standards, regulations and policies, health and safety legislation and regulations, as well as the Board's policies, administrative practices and procedures, and philosophy of inclusion.
Support and implement strategies to promote positive school climates that contribute to a safe, caring, and faith-based educational setting.
Assist with the inclusion of students in all classroom and school activities.
Increase access and reduce barriers that students may encounter throughout their school day to accommodate the student's strengths and needs.
At the discretion of the principal/vice-principal or designate, collaborate with members of the School and/or System Team team by providing input in the development and revision of the Individual Education Plans (IEPs)/behaviour/safety plans of students.
Support the implementation of components of the IEP/behaviour/safety plan under the direction of the teacher and/or principal/vice-principal or designate based on individual student's strengths and needs.
Promote the development of independence in students; including assisting in the creation of social stories, learning materials, visuals, schedules, reinforcement systems, etc.
Assist students in attaining essential social and job-related skills.
Assist students with personal care needs in consultation with the School and/or System Team, specialists, care providers and family members.
Assist students with lifting, positioning, and transferring utilizing predetermined/required equipment in consultation with the School and/or System Team and/or specialists.
Assist with implementation of strategies to support students in the appropriate use of assistive technologies and communication aids.
Monitor, collect (e.g. observation), record and communicate data related to the student's behaviour, performance, and progress as determined by the principal/vice-principal or designate and in collaboration with members of the School and/or System Team team.
Participate in projects/initiatives that contributes to a positive and faith-based educational experience
Promote and model positive and pro-social behaviour in all aspects of their role with students, supervisors, members of the School and/or System Team, community partners, and members of the student's family and/or guardians.
Act in a manner consistent with the professional requirements related to all aspects of their work.

Qualifications

A minimum of a two (2) year college diploma in Educational Support, Child Youth Worker, Developmental Service Worker, Social Service Worker is required.
Experience working in a school, educational setting or childcare is required.
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NCVI) training.
Experience working with children with a wide-range of exceptionalities, including behavioural
Ability to solve day-to-day issues and refer complex matters to the teacher/SERT and where appropriate the principal/vice principal; in a timely manner
Good verbal and written communication skills
Ability to address inquiries from various individuals such as School and/or System Team members including sensitive issues
Patience, empathy, and the ability to work closely with students with complex needs
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and discretion
Computer skills including Google Workspace.
Ability to attend work on a regular basis.

If You Are Interested In This Position

Individuals wishing to apply to this position are asked to submit their application through Apply To Education. You may submit a hard copy application package to the Catholic Education Center, however Apply To Education is the preferred method.

About Us

The Huron-Perth Catholic District School Board (the Board) has nurtured the development of students and families since 1847. We honour the covenant between the school, home, and parish to embrace shared leadership and the wellness of the students entrusted to our care. Located in mid-western Ontario, the Board encompasses historic Goderich and Grand Bend along the Lake Huron shoreline with Exeter, Ontario and the rich productive agricultural land ofseveral small rural communities. The Eastern boundaries of our school system encompass the beautiful towns of Listowel, Mitchell and St. Marys, Ontario and numerous beloved rural communities in between. The Huron-Perth Catholic District School Board welcomes 4,600 students with progressive teaching and learning strategies and the best possible resources for achievement. The Huron-Perth Catholic District School Board is fervently committed to high standards for achievement in teaching and learning. We are very proud of the quality of instruction within all schools and our commitment to inclusive learning spaces that provide differentiated opportunities for growth and development.

Please note that only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Pursuant to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, (AODA), if you require accommodations at any time throughout the application process, please contact the Human Resources Department 519-345-2440 or via email at hr@huronperthcatholic.ca prior to the posting closing date so that appropriate arrangements can be made.

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Responsibilities

Support students' academic, behavioural, safety, medical, physical, and personal care needs, individually and in groups, while promoting inclusion, independence, and positive behaviour. Work with teachers, the Special Education Resource Teacher, and school teams to implement student plans, monitor and communicate progress, and help ensure a safe, caring, faith-based learning environment.

Requirements

A minimum two-year college diploma in Educational Support, Child and Youth Worker, Developmental Service Worker, or Social Service Worker is required, along with experience in a school, educational, or childcare setting. The role also requires Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training, experience supporting children with a wide range of exceptionalities, strong communication and problem-solving skills, discretion, patience, and computer skills including Google Workspace.

Skills

Student Support
Inclusive Education
Behaviour Support
Individual Education Plans
Crisis Intervention
Personal Care
Lifting and Transferring
Assistive Technology
Communication Aids
Data Collection and Observation
Communication
Confidentiality
Google Workspace
Problem-Solving
Team Collaboration
Social Skills Development

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Keywords

Educational Assistant
Inclusive Education
Student Support
Special Education
Individual Education Plans
Behaviour Plans
Safety Plans
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
Exceptionalities
Behaviour Support
Personal Care
Assistive Technology
Communication Aids
Lifting and Transferring
Data Collection
Observation
Google Workspace
Faith-Based Education
School Team Collaboration
Health and Safety
Confidentiality
Social Stories
Learning Materials
Visual Schedules
Reinforcement Systems

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