Horizon School Division is committed to engaging and empowering all learners and prioritizes strong instruction, response to intervention, and wellness.

Enchant School, Enchant

Enchant

School is a Kindergarten - Grade 9 school. Our 11 staff provide a service to approx.

100 students from the Hamlet of Enchant and surrounding area.

Temporary

(casual) Educational Assistant approx. 28 hours/week

Hours

include

Monday – Thursday 8:30 to 3:40 and Friday 8:30 to 12:35

Enchant School

is looking for a caring and dedicated Educated Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be working with

small groups in a classroom setting, as well as working 1-on-1 with students

with additional needs.

Enchant is a

PreK-9 school, so the Assistant would be working both with lower elementary

students, as well as junior high.

If you are

passionate about working with kids and helping students succeed, we encourage

you to apply.

This position commencesApril 13, 2026,

and concludes

June 12, 2026.

An Educational Assistant in Horizon School Division:

• Encourages students to develop and maintain positive interaction.
• Maintains confidentiality and a patient, supportive and enthusiastic commitment to students.
• As required, provides personal care including toileting, diapering, feeding, dressing, grooming, etc. ensuring that student dignity is maintained. Attends to physical needs including lifting, positioning, and range of motion programs as identified by appropriate personnel.
• Ensures the safety of students in the school and community, which includes maintaining close supervision of students, ensuring student equipment is sanitized and put away, retrieving students who attempt to leave their learning environment, calming and/or restraining students engaged in challenging behaviours; supervising and assisting students who utilize a variety of life skill tools (i.e., scissors, cooking utensils, etc.).
• Maintains collegial relationships with the students' learning team.

Why Join Team Horizon?

• A division-wide focus on individual, school and division wide health and wellbeing.
• Professional, caring work environments that encourage and support the growth and development of our staff.
• Knowledgeable, genuine, and approachable teammates who support one another to succeed
• Opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of children and youth
• Competitive compensation and retirement package including paid time off and flexible, employer paid, health benefits (for eligible employees)
• Work schedules built upon school calendar - respectful of family time and work/life balance
• Opportunities for carpooling to reduce transportation costs

Horizon is an equal opportunity employer and values inclusion and respects diversity.**Please note that applicants must be of legal age (18) to obtain a Criminal Records Check, to include the Vulnerable Sector Check.**We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

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Mandatory Document links to upload to "additional documents":

Reference Release Form

Support Staff Self Declaration Form

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Further information about the application process may be obtained by contacting Human Services at human.services@horizon.ab.ca.

All applicants must apply through the division website, horizon.ab.ca. Only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.