: Full Time

Additional Information:

Northland School Division is seeking a Full-Time Educational Assistant to work with students at Paddle Prairie School for the 2026-2027 School Year. The start date is August 31st, 2026. The kindergarten to grade 12 school is located in the Paddle Prairie Métis Settlement, one of only eight legislated Métis land bases with Métis governments established in Northern Alberta, Canada, and protected by legislation. The settlement is 70 kilometers south of High Level, Alberta and 1 hour and 14 minutes north of Manning, Alberta. You can learn more about what Northland School Division has to offer by visiting www.nsd61.ca/careers.

Major responsibilities include:

• Work with children with varied skill levels, needs and abilities.
• The assignment includes working with students in the classroom, supporting student academics and individualized learning needs, tutorial help and support for English Language Learners.
• Other educational duties as assigned.

Assets include:

• Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively and/or independently.
• Cree language proficiency.

Qualifications include:

• Educational Assistant Certificate or equivalent experience would be an asset.
• Effective communication and the ability to follow plans.
• Ability to support the students individualized program, modifications, and/or accommodations to their learning.
• Proficiency in the use of educational technology
• Candidates with a Grade 12 Diploma will be given preference.