Educational Assistant

3 days ago

Calgary, Canada Renert School Full time

**Literacy Specialists (K-3) - Renert School**

Renert School, located in Royal Oak NW, is one of Calgary’s leading private schools. We’re known for our high academic standards and exceptional teachers, all dedicated to creating effective and joyful programming for children. Our literacy instruction in Grades K-3 utilizes phonics and the Science of Reading approach.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide individualized and small-group reading support using evidence-based practices.
- Work directly with students to address specific reading difficulties and track progress over time.
- Use decodable texts and structured phonics instruction to build strong foundational reading skills.
- Collaborate with classroom teachers to design and deliver targeted reading intervention plans.
- Maintain clear records of student sessions and communicate regularly with classroom teachers about progress.
- Collaborate with teachers to align literacy interventions with classroom instruction to reinforce student learning.
- Show a willingness to learn, reflect, and grow as a literacy educator.

Qualifications:

- A genuine love of children and a strong commitment to their academic success.
- Training and experience in the Science of Reading (required).
- At least 2 years of experience working one-on-one with students, especially those with reading challenges.
- Background in education or homeschooling.
- Proficiency in phonics-based instruction and experience using decodable readers.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Able to work both independently and as part of a collaborative school team.
- Receptive to feedback and committed to continuous professional growth.

Preferred:

- Training or experience with the Orton-Gillingham approach.
- Familiarity with reading assessments and progress monitoring tools.

If you're passionate about literacy, thrive in a dynamic learning environment, and want to make a meaningful impact in children’s lives, we’d love to hear from you.

**To apply**:
Please submit a cover letter explaining how your background and experience align with the role. In your letter, include specific examples of your work teaching literacy to elementary-aged children.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $20.25-$24.50 per hour

Application question(s):

- Describe your experience / familiarity with Science of Reading and other phonics-based programs.
- How far do you live from Renert School? Do you have a car for commuting to the school?
- Do you prefer part-time or full-time work? If part-time, how many hours a week?

**Experience**:

- literacy instruction / literacy support: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

  • Therapy Assistant

    1 week ago

    Calgary, Canada Renfrew Educational Services Full time

    **Therapy Assistant** **Renfrew Educational Services**is a not-for-profit, registered charity operating as an independent school. We are an acknowledged leader in program development for students with disabilities. For 51 years Renfrew has offered a wide range of programs and services to children and youth from Calgary and surrounding areas. Renfrew...

  • Therapy Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Calgary, Canada Renfrew Educational Services Full time

    **We Offer**: - Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including RRSP matching. - Excellent professional development opportunities - Supportive team dynamics and regular opportunities for collaboration - Excellent mentorship and leadership - Safe and supportive workplace - Consistent work hours **Responsibilities**: - Planning and carrying...

  • Educational Assistant

    7 days ago

    Calgary, Canada Tsuut'ina Nation Full time

    **Educational Assistant** **REF#756** **Title**:Educational Assistant **Department**: Tsuut’ina Education - Many Horses High School **Reports to**: Principals **Designation**: Full-Time **Vacancies**: One (1) - ___________________________________________ **ALL POSITIONS WITHIN THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT REQUIRE A CURRENT VULNERABLE SECTOR CHECK...

  • Education Assistant and Education Assistant Puf

    1 week ago

    Calgary, Canada Calgary Catholic School District Full time

    St. Rupert Elementary School 111 Rundlehill Drive NE, Calgary Positions (15) hours Education Assistant + (5) hours Education Assistant PUF 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...

  • Educational Assistant

    5 days ago

    Calgary, Canada Tsuut'ina Nation Full time

    **Educational Assistant** REF#684** **Title**:Educational Assistant **Department**: Tsuut’ina Education - Chiila Elementary School **Reports to**: Principals, Director of Education **Designation**: 12 Months, Contract position - _______________________________________ **ALL POSITIONS WITHIN THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT REQUIRE A CURRENT VULNERABLE SECTOR...

  • Education Assistant

    7 days ago

    Calgary, Canada Mathnasium of Southland Full time

    **Education Assistant** **Location**: Mathnasium of Southland (Calgary) Mathnasium of Southland is seeking a dedicated, competent, and passionate individual to teach mathematics to children up to grade 8, with a strong background in administration and organization. If you are enthusiastic about helping students master math while providing organizational...

  • Educational Assistant

    2 days ago

    Calgary, Canada Diverse Workforce Full time

     JOB DESCRIPTION Salary $18 - $ 21 per hour Job type Full-time, or Part-time Qualifications ● Educational Assistant Certificate or Childcare-related background ● Experience supporting children with diverse learning needs ● First Aid & CPR Certification● Entry-level candidates are welcome to apply Full Job DescriptionHiring Educational...

  • Assistant Childcare Director

    1 week ago

    Calgary, Canada Pre-Kindergarten Educational Services Full time

    **About Us** Pre-Kindergarten Educational Services was originally developed as a CBE pilot program in 2007. The company now operates as an independent, family run business and has made impressive strides by expanding to six locations within Calgary, providing comprehensive early childhood education in its three program divisions: Passages Pre-Kindergarten,...

  • Educational Assistant

    1 week ago

    Calgary, Alberta, Canada Bragg Creek Education Services Associati Full time

    Educational Assistant (Full-Time) – NW CalgaryBragg Creek Education Services Association (BCESA) is seeking a caring, reliable, and team-oriented Educational Assistant (EA) to support children with diverse learning needs in a daycare setting, starting immediately.Position Details:Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am-2:30pmStatus: Full-time (30 hours per...

  • Educational Assistant

    7 days ago

    Calgary, Canada Halpern Akiva Academy Full time

    As an Educational Assistant at Halpern Akiva Academy, you will play a crucial role in supporting students and helping them succeed academically and socially. You will work closely with teachers, special education professionals, and other staff members to create a positive and inclusive classroom environment. **Key Responsibilities**: - Provide one-on-one...