S2526-32 Educational Assistant- Glendon School

Located in Alberta’s scenic Lakeland region, Northern Lights Public Schools oers an inspiring place to live and work - with access to abundant outdoor recreation and stunning displays of the Aurora Borealis. Our division is dedicated to student success and well-being, with a strong focus on literacy and numeracy, enhanced learning pathways, and student mental health as division priorities. We are commied to creating safe, caring, and inclusive learning environments where every student can thrive. Northern Lights Public Schools invites applications for the following position: S2526-32 Educational Assistant- Glendon School We are seeking a part-time (0.454 FTE) Educational Assistant to commence at the start of the 2026-2027 school year. This assignment involves assisting with student educational program needs including social skills, behaviour skills, self-help and personal care needs. This position requires a compassionate and energetic individual to work in a team environment. Glendon School is located in the Village of Glendon with approximately 200 students in Kindergarten to grade 12. Glendon School provides a stable, safe environment for students to come and learn the knowledge and skills needed to advance in our ever changing world. Preference Will Be Given To Applicants Who Have Post-Secondary training and/or experience as an Educational Assistant Knowledge and experience with behavioral strategies Experience working one-on-one and/or in group settings Knowledge of documentation procedures and proficiency with computers Knowledge and experience in alternate communication strategies Experience assisting students with self-help and personal care needs Familiarity with strategies to address different learning styles and experience with Individual Program Plans Training and skills that would be an asset include: Relative experience in educational assistance, nursing and/or rehabilitation SIVA and/or Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training How to Apply: Interested applicants are required to create and complete all sections of their portfolio through the 'Apply On-Line' link on our website, in the employment section. Check your 'Job Application Log' to confirm that you have successfully applied. This position will remain open until filled. The successful candidate will be required to obtain and provide a criminal records check which includes a vulnerable sectors check. We thank all interested applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Assist students with educational program needs, focusing on social skills, behavior, and personal care. Work within a team environment to support student success and well-being at Glendon School.

Preference is given to candidates with post-secondary training or experience as an Educational Assistant. Applicants must be able to provide a criminal records check including a vulnerable sectors check.

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• Behavioral Strategies
• One-on-one Instruction
• Group Instruction
• Documentation Procedures
• Computer Proficiency
• Alternate Communication Strategies
• Personal Care Assistance
• Individual Program Plans
• SIVA Training
• Non-Violent Crisis Intervention

• Education
• Social Services
• Government & Public Sector

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Sep 16, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level