Unity Composite High School - Educational Assistant Position - Perm FT - #4073006
- Unity, SK, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Living Sky School Division is looking for a new talent to join us as we reinvent the future of education. We are in an exciting time as we journey towards self-managed teams who are empowered to collaborate, experiment and move student learning forward in an innovative environment. If this sounds good to you, please read on!
About The School
Unity Composite High School is a Grades 7–12 school and a collaborative learning community dedicated to “Building Citizens, Striving for Excellence.” Staff have high expectations for all learners and believe that, while learning looks different for each student, all students can achieve success.
The school culture is grounded in strong relationships, student engagement, and shared values of respect, responsibility, and choosing to learn. Staff work together to create meaningful learning experiences that support both academic success and student well-being.
This posting is for a Permanent Full-Time Educational Assistant Position (1.0 FTE) at Unity Composite High School, commencing October 28, 2026. Hours of work are 6 hours per day, Monday to Friday. Educational Assistants are an important part of the school team and promote engagement, participation and success of students. The successful applicant will support core subject areas in both small groups and in the classroom.
Qualifications
We thank all interested applicants; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Apply prior to 12:00 noon, October 15, 2026.
Living Sky School Division is proudly located on the shared territory of Treaty 6. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that empowers all employees to reach their full potential and encourages applications from those who will contribute to the diversity of Living Sky School Division. Qualified applicants who are of First Nations or Métis ancestry are encouraged to consider joining our team.
About The School
Unity Composite High School is a Grades 7–12 school and a collaborative learning community dedicated to “Building Citizens, Striving for Excellence.” Staff have high expectations for all learners and believe that, while learning looks different for each student, all students can achieve success.
The school culture is grounded in strong relationships, student engagement, and shared values of respect, responsibility, and choosing to learn. Staff work together to create meaningful learning experiences that support both academic success and student well-being.
This posting is for a Permanent Full-Time Educational Assistant Position (1.0 FTE) at Unity Composite High School, commencing October 28, 2026. Hours of work are 6 hours per day, Monday to Friday. Educational Assistants are an important part of the school team and promote engagement, participation and success of students. The successful applicant will support core subject areas in both small groups and in the classroom.
Qualifications
- Minimum Grade 12 education with at least one (1) year relevant childcare experience
- Post-secondary certificate from a recognized institution in Early Learning & Childcare, Youth Care Worker or equivalent program would be considered an asset
- genuinely appreciate working with children and demonstrate patience, show empathy, and help make learning fun;
- possess strong planning and organizational skills while showing initiative ;
- have excellent communication skills and a willingness to work independently
- be positive, enthusiastic and thrive in a team environment.
- family health coverage;
- generous sick leave plan;
- school breaks and summers off;
- professional development opportunities;
- maternity leave top up benefit;
- family assistance program;
- secure pension plan;
- an opportunity to make a difference.
We thank all interested applicants; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Apply prior to 12:00 noon, October 15, 2026.
Living Sky School Division is proudly located on the shared territory of Treaty 6. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that empowers all employees to reach their full potential and encourages applications from those who will contribute to the diversity of Living Sky School Division. Qualified applicants who are of First Nations or Métis ancestry are encouraged to consider joining our team.
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Responsibilities
Support students in core subject areas through small-group and classroom assistance. Promote student engagement, participation, learning, and success as part of the school team.
Requirements
A minimum of Grade 12 education and at least one year of relevant childcare experience are required. A post-secondary certificate in Early Learning and Childcare, Youth Care Worker, or an equivalent program is an asset; the successful candidate should also demonstrate patience, empathy, strong organizational and communication skills, initiative, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Skills
- Patience
- Empathy
- Planning
- Organization
- Initiative
- Communication
- Independent Work
- Teamwork
- Student Engagement
- Classroom Support
- Small-Group Support
Benefits
- Family Health Coverage
- Generous Sick Leave Plan
- School Breaks And Summers Off
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Maternity Leave Top-Up Benefit
- Family Assistance Program
- Secure Pension Plan
- Opportunity To Make A Difference
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Hiring contact
Graeme Gieni
Hiring contact email
graeme.gieni@lskysd.ca
Categories
- Education
Keywords
- Educational Assistant
- Education
- Childcare
- Early Learning And Childcare
- Youth Care Worker
- Student Learning
- Student Well-Being
- Student Engagement
- Classroom Support
- Small-Group Support
- Core Subject Areas
- Team Collaboration
- Planning
- Organization
- Communication
- Patience
- Empathy
- Initiative