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Elk Island Public Schools (EIPS) is one of the largest school divisions in Alberta, serving the education needs of approximately 17,950 students in 42 schools. Every day, the staff and students of EIPS are encouraged to pursue opportunities to grow and discover their passions in life. We pride ourselves on providing staff and students with the tools to achieve success by offering dynamic programming, current resources, and practical professional learning opportunities.
**EIPS is recruiting a temporary full-time Educational Assistant at Fort Saskatchewan Elementary.**
Fort Saskatchewan Elementary serves approximately 310 students in kindergarten to grade 6, with 18 certificated staff and 12 support staff. The school is located in Fort Saskatchewan, AB, approximately 20 kilometres north of Sherwood Park, AB.
Fort Saskatchewan Elementary is rich in history, pride, integrity and commitment to excellence. The school motto, "Rooted in our Community," accurately describes what occurs daily in the hallways, in classrooms and on the playground. Excellent academic programs, outstanding music classes, a character education program and a host of leadership and athletic opportunities are offered to and for students.
- **Commencing April 16, 2025**:
- **Ending June 25, 2025**:
- **30 hours per week, 6.0 hours per day**:
- **Open to internal and external applicants**
**Key Duties/Responsibilities**
Educational Assistants (EAs) assist teachers with many instructional and non-instructional tasks in the classroom and with other school activities. EAs work as members of the school and student support team. EAs either work with a particular special needs student or a group of students within a class or in a special program.
The EA provides routine and repetitive instructional support. Under the direction of the teacher, an EA assists the student in acquiring the education and skills necessary for advancement in the educational setting. This involves routine recording, basic charting and logging of observations. EAs may provide personal care and additional assistance for students depending on their particular needs.
**Qualifications**
**Education and Experience**
- High School Diploma
- Educational Assistant Certificate or comparable education would be an asset
- A First Aid certificate would be an asset
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training would be an asset
- Courses related to working with students with special needs would also be an asset
- Minimum of one year related experience
**Demonstrated Skills and Competencies**
- Strong oral and listening communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills combined with tact and diplomacy
- Strong organizational skills, time management skills and pacing skills to support student scheduling
- Reliability and dependability
- Ability to work effectively as an active team member in cooperation with other team members and students
- Comfort and competency working with personal computers and other technologies to support student learning, including communication devices
- Ability to respect and value all individuals with sensitivity to diversity
- Ability to respond appropriately to challenging behaviours of students
- Ability to effectively utilize crisis intervention strategies
- Ability to demonstrate flexibility in work assignments
- Willingness to tend to the personal care needs of students if required
