Original job description
EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT
VETERAN COLONY SCHOOL
Competition #PLSD-2285
This position is currently posted internally to CUPE employees for 5 working days until 4:30 p.m. October 5, 2026, as per the CUPE Local 5829 Collective Agreement.
We are currently seeking a friendly, skilled, and dedicated Educational Assistant to join our team. If you are a compassionate, self-motivated individual with a genuine interest in supporting student learning and success, we encourage you to apply.
This is a part-time position at Veteran Colony School, commencing as soon as possible. The successful candidate will work 15 hours per week and will collaborate closely with the classroom teacher to provide additional support to students and contribute to a positive, inclusive, and effective learning environment.
The successful applicant must be able to communicate effectively and professionally with students, staff, parents, and other stakeholders. Candidates will be expected to maintain a high standard of professionalism and serve as a positive representative of the school division in all interactions, whether in person, by telephone, or through written correspondence. Previous experience working in a collaborative, team-oriented educational environment will be considered an asset.
Please send cover letter and resume.
Competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.
Thank you to all applicants, but only those who will be interviewed will be contacted. The successful candidate will be required to provide a Criminal Record Check and Child Intervention Check satisfactory to PLRD prior to commencement. Please quote competition number on application.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with the classroom teacher to provide additional support to students and contribute to a positive, inclusive, and effective learning environment. Communicate professionally with students, staff, parents, and other stakeholders, and represent the school division positively in all interactions.
Requirements
Candidates should be compassionate, self-motivated, and genuinely interested in supporting student learning and success. Effective professional communication is required; experience in a collaborative, team-oriented educational environment is an asset, and satisfactory Criminal Record and Child Intervention Checks are required before starting.
Skills
- Student Support
- Supporting Student Learning
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Teamwork
- Professionalism
- Inclusive Learning Environment
- Interpersonal Communication
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Keywords
- Educational Assistant
- Student Support
- Student Learning
- Classroom Teacher
- Inclusive Learning Environment
- Education
- Team-Oriented Environment
- Professional Communication
- Criminal Record Check
- Child Intervention Check