: Full Time

Additional Information:

Northland School Division is seeking a Full-Time Educational Assistants to work with students at Gift Lake School for the 2026-2027 school year. The start date will be August 31st, 2026. The school serving Kindergarten through Grade 11 is located in the Gift Lake Métis Settlement, one of only eight legislated Métis land bases with Métis governments established in Northern Alberta, Canada, and protected by legislation. It is situated along Highway 750, about 84 kilometres northeast of High Prairie. 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.