Education Assistant - East Elementary School (Two Positions Available)
Duties:
- Provide assistance and support to students in a classroom or small group setting, under the direction of the teacher
- Provide support and assistance to students with behaviour and learning delays
- Work as a team member with educational assistants, consultants, teachers
- Problem solving and engaging in conflict resolution strategies with children
Qualifications:
- Education Assistant Certificate or Diploma or Post-Secondary education is an asset
- Current certification and training in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention is an asset
- Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing demands is required
- Understanding of positive behaviour interventions and supports required
- Ability to problem solve in a manner that respects the dignity of all learners
- Willingness to accept new challenges and learn new ideas
Hours & Compensation
- Position term: Immediately - June 26, 2026
- Hours of work: Monday to Friday 8:40 am - 3:10 pm
- Salary and benefits according to current C.U.P.E. Collective Agreement
How to Apply
Applications must include (in one PDF document):
- Cover letter
- Resume
- Two professional references
Applications deadline: April 18 @ 12:00 pm
As a condition of employment, new employees are required to provide a current Vulnerable Sector Check and Intervention Record Check at their own expense (prior to starting Employment).
Black Gold School Division is dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. BGSD celebrates and welcomes the diversity of all employees, stakeholders, and external personnel.
Thank you for showing an interest in this position. Only those candidates chosen for interview will be contacted.
Resumes of individuals not granted an interview will not be kept on file, and will be disposed of appropriately.