We’re hiring: Educational Assistant 3
Supportive. Patient. Dedicated.
Sturgeon Public Schools is currently seeking a Full-Time Temporary Educational Assistant 3 for a work assignment at Morinville Public School.
Morinville Public offers specialised, exciting programs for students in Pre-K through Grade 4. Our talented staff are dedicated to providing an exceptional education in a safe and caring environment. Our staff engage students through a child-centred philosophy, play and project-based instruction.
What You’ll Be Doing
Under the direction of the classroom teacher, the Educational Assistant will:
Provide academic and behavioural support to students with complex needs and disabilities.
Implement individualised education plans and positive behaviour supports.
Assist students with daily routines, mobility, and personal care as required.
Support inclusive learning environments that foster engagement and success.
Collaborate effectively with the teaching team and other school staff.
Strong understanding of proactive behaviour strategies and de-escalation techniques
Planning and implementing individualised programming using ABLLs (Assessment of Basic Language and Learning Skills).
What You Bring
Educational Assistant or Early Childhood Diploma/Certificate.
Minimum of two years’ experience working with students with complex needs and challenging behaviours.
Formal training in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and behaviour management strategies.
Current First Aid, CPR, and TCIS certification.
Knowledge and experience with special needs support, including tube feeding, toileting, diapering, lifts, and wheelchairs
Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Demonstrated ability to remain calm, patient, and compassionate in challenging situations.
Equivalencies consisting of a combination of education and a minimum of five years of related experience as an EA2 may be considered.
Clear Criminal Record with Vulnerable Sector Check
Experience in STEM-based learning opportunities
Experience in task design
Why Join Sturgeon Public Schools?
We pride ourselves on doing things a little differently. Here’s what sets us apart:
Welcoming, community-focused schools rooted in strong relationships
Whole-child approach supporting academic, social, and emotional growth
Collaborative environments where staff feel supported and valued
Innovative use of technology to enhance learning
Safe, caring, and inclusive spaces where students thrive
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