Education assistant

1 month ago


Calgary, Canada Kids U Full time

Join Our Team at Fueling Brains Education Services

Are you passionate about making a difference in children's lives? Fueling Brains Education Services provides early intervention solutions to eligible children across Strathmore and Calgary. As a leading childcare service, we are committed to supporting children's brain development with a team of certified teachers and professionals.


Position: Education Assistant

As an Education Assistant, you will collaborate with therapists, educators, and parents to implement programs for children receiving PUF and M/M funding. Your role will be crucial in supporting children in therapeutic and educational activities, fostering their cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.


Responsibilities:

  • Implement personalized intervention plans for children receiving PUF and M/M funding.
  • Provide hands-on support during therapy sessions and educational activities.
  • Monitor and document children's progress.
  • Foster a safe and inclusive learning environment.
  • Adapt materials to meet each child's needs.
  • Maintain open communication with parents and caregivers.
  • Attend team meetings and professional development opportunities.


Requirements:

  • One year of experience and/or education in child development and behaviour.
  • Experience working with children with diverse needs.
  • Knowledge of early childhood development principles, intervention strategies, and evidence-based practices.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, fostering rapport with children, parents, and team members.
  • Flexibility to work in various environments.
  • Possession of a valid Alberta driver's license and access to a personal vehicle, with willingness to commute between different Fueling Brains centers (mileage reimbursed).
  • Current police clearance (from the last 6 months) and updated Child Intervention Record Check required.
  • Valid First Aid and CPR certification.


Work Environment Requirements:

  • Occasional walking, standing, sitting, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and lifting/carrying work-related items weighing less than 40 pounds.
  • Regular use of hands to handle or control objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
  • Specific vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Normal safety precautions when operating equipment or performing job duties.
  • Ability to maintain emotional control under stress.
  • Potential for prolonged or irregular working hours.
  • Exposure to noisy and/or disruptive student behavior, as well as potential exposure to bodily fluids and frequent childhood illnesses.


Join a Diverse and Inclusive Team:

Fueling Brains Academy is an equal-opportunity workplace, dedicated to building and fostering an environment where our employees feel included, valued, and heard. We firmly believe that a strong focus on diversity and inclusion enables us to make early childhood education an enabler for wide-reaching change. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and/or people with intersectional identities.

If you are passionate about making a difference in children's lives and contributing to our exciting initiative, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.


  • Education Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Calgary, Canada KIN-DIR Education Foundation Full time

    KIN-DIR Education Foundation is a not-for-profit, Alberta Education approved, private ECS operator in Calgary and area. We screen, assess, and treat developmental delays and disabilities in children 2 years 8 months old to kindergarten age. Our team consists of therapists (Speech Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists,...


  • Calgary, Canada Calgary Board of Education Full time

    **Mission**: **Competition Info**: Calendar: 10 Month Traditional **Salary**: Staff Association Grade D, $23.62 to $30.96 per hour FTE: 0.5714, 20 hours/week **Additional Information**: The EA must be flexible, adaptable and have the ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment. Students may demonstrate challenging behaviours: - Aggression...


  • Calgary, Canada Calgary Board of Education Full time

    **Mission**: **Competition Info**: Calendar: 10 Month Traditional **Salary**: SA Grade D, $23.62 - $30.96/Hour FTE: 0.5714, 20 Hours/Week **Additional Information**: **Students may demonstrate challenging behaviours**: - **Destructive behaviour (throwing, breaking)**: - **Disruptive behaviour (crying, screaming)**: - **Unsafe behaviour (running,...


  • Calgary, Canada Calgary Board of Education Full time

    **Mission**: **Competition Info**: Calendar: 10 Month Traditional **Salary**: SA Grade D, $23.62 - $30.96/Hour FTE: 0.5714, 20 Hours/Week **Additional Information**: - Students may demonstrate challenging behaviours: - Aggression toward others (hitting, biting) - Destructive behaviour (throwing, breaking) - Disruptive behaviour (crying, screaming) -...


  • Calgary, Canada Calgary Board of Education Full time

    **Mission**: **Competition Info**: Calendar: 10 Month Traditional **Salary**: Staff Association Grade D, $23.62 to $30.96 per hour FTE: 0.8571, 30 hours/week **Please note: There are 2 vacancies available.** **Additional Information**: Students may: - Require supervision and support with toileting routines - Require supervision and support when eating -...


  • Calgary, Canada Calgary Board of Education Full time

    **Mission**: **Competition Info**: Calendar: 10 Month Traditional **Salary**: SA Grade D, $23.62 - $30.96/Hour FTE: 0.4286, 15 Hours/Week Please note Jennie Elliott School is filling three EA vacancies **Additional Information**: - provide literacy and numeracy support at the elementary level for K-6 students - support diverse and complex students with...

  • Education Assistant

    3 months ago


    Calgary, Canada Childsplace Learning Centre Full time

    Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Education Assistant to join our team. As an Education Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the needs of a student with cebral palsy. This position requires experience working with children, strong communication skills, and a passion for education. Hours are Monday to Friday from 12-5pm...


  • Calgary, Alberta, Canada MAPLE VANTAGE EDUCATION CENTRE Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced English Language Instructor to join our team at Maple Vantage Education Centre. As an English Language Instructor, you will be responsible for teaching English as a second language to students of various ages and backgrounds.Key ResponsibilitiesTeaching and InstructionDevelop and deliver lesson...

  • Education Assistant

    3 months ago


    Calgary, Canada Calgary Catholic School District Full time

    St. Mark School 4589 Marbank Drive NE, Calgary Salary 16.49 - 20.03 per hour (Category 2) 18.64 -22.55 per hour (Category 3) Overall Accountability The Education Assistant works in the classroom assisting students with diverse learning needs. This includes those who have academic, social, emotional and communication needs (mild - severe) and/or reflect...

  • Education Assistant

    3 months ago


    Calgary, Canada Calgary Catholic School District Full time

    St. Jean Brebeuf School 5030 Northland Drive NW, Calgary Salary 16.49 - 20.03 per hour (Category 2) 18.64 -22.55 per hour (Category 3) Overall Accountability The Education Assistant works in the classroom assisting students with diverse learning needs. This includes those who have academic, social, emotional and communication needs (mild - severe)...

  • Education Assistant

    2 months ago


    Calgary, Canada Calgary Catholic School District Full time

    St. Alphonsus School 928 Radnor Ave NE, Calgary Salary 16.49 - 20.03 per hour (Category 2) 18.64 -22.55 per hour (Category 3) Overall Accountability The Education Assistant works in the classroom assisting students with diverse learning needs. This includes those who have academic, social, emotional and communication needs (mild - severe) and/or reflect...

  • Education Assistant

    2 months ago


    Calgary, Canada Calgary Catholic School District Full time

    St. Wilfred School 4225 44 Avenue NE, Calgary Salary 15.95 - 19.44 per hour (Category 2) 18.00 - 21.89 per hour (Category 3) Overall Accountability The Education Assistant works in the classroom assisting students with diverse learning needs. This includes those who have academic, social, emotional and communication needs (mild - severe) and/or reflect...

  • Education Assistant

    3 months ago


    Calgary, Canada Calgary Catholic School District Full time

    Monsignor A.J. Hetherington School 4 Coral Springs Blvd NE, Calgary Salary 16.74 - 20.33 per hour (Category 2) 18.92 -22.89 per hour (Category 3) Oerall Accountability The Education Assistant works in the classroom assisting students with diverse learning needs. This includes those who have academic, social, emotional and communication needs (mild -...

  • Education Assistant

    3 months ago


    Calgary, Canada Calgary Catholic School District Full time

    St. Jerome School 11616 Panorama Hills Blvd NW, Calgary Salary 16.74 - 20.33 per hour (Category 2) 18.92 -22.89 per hour (Category 3) Overall Accountability The Education Assistant works in the classroom assisting students with diverse learning needs. This includes those who have academic, social, emotional and communication needs (mild - severe) and/or...

  • Education Assistant

    1 week ago


    Calgary, Canada Calgary Catholic School District Full time

    Father Lacombe High School 3615 Radcliffe Drive SE, Calgary Salary 17.59 - 21.15 per hour (Category 2) 19.77 - 23.81 per hour (Category 3) Overall Accountability The Education Assistant is a vital member of the student’s learning teams and works in the classroom assisting students with diverse learning needs. This includes those who have a learning...

  • Education Assistant

    5 days ago


    Calgary, Canada Calgary Catholic School District Full time

    St. Alphonsus School 928 Radnor Ave NE, Calgary Salary 17.59 - 21.15 per hour (Category 2) 19.77 - 23.81 per hour (Category 3) Overall Accountability The Education Assistant is a vital member of the student’s learning teams and works in the classroom assisting students with diverse learning needs. This includes those who have a learning profile that...

  • Education Assistant

    1 week ago


    Calgary, Canada Max Early Childhood Services Full time

    **Job Overview** We are seeking a dedicated Education Assistant to join our team and support teacher effectiveness with learners who require individualized supports for severe challenges, while promoting their independence. **About Us** We provide Early Childhood Services to 3-5 year olds who require additional support in preschool, daycare and...

  • Education Assistant

    3 months ago


    Calgary, Canada 1st Class Childcare Full time

    Salary: 1st Class Collaborative Intervention Support Services (CISS) is a Private ECS Operator funded through Alberta Education, partnering with 1st Class Childcare to provide Early Intervention Support to children with diverse needs within the programs between 2.8 years and 4.8 years of age. 1st Class CISS is seeking Education Assistants to work...

  • Education Assistant

    3 months ago


    Calgary, Alberta, Canada 1st Class Childcare Full time

    Salary: 1st Class Collaborative Intervention Support Services (CISS) is a Private ECS Operator funded through Alberta Education, partnering with 1st Class Childcare to provide Early Intervention Support to children with diverse needs within the programs between 2.8 years and 4.8 years of age. 1st Class CISS is seeking Education Assistants to work...

  • Educational Assistant

    3 months ago


    Calgary, Canada First Step Kids Full time

    Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years - Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year **Tasks**: - Help students individually or in small groups with assignments and reinforce learning and retention concepts under the supervision of classroom teacher - Monitor students during recess and lunch...