SM28 - Educational Assistant 2
About the role
Position: SM- 28: Educational Assistant – EA 2
Location: St. Martha
Hours/Week: 12.5 – 15.5 hours per week
Start Date: ASAP
Closing Date: October 2nd, 2025
Job Reference: SM28-09252025
Fort McMurray Catholic Schools is looking for a half-time Educational Assistant in ECS.
Qualifications:
- Educational Assistant Certificate or Diploma
- NVCI, if required
Requirements:
- Support students’ growth in the areas of cognition, communication, physical and social development
- Support and/or implement teacher directed programming
- Work collaborative under guidance of teacher, CST and members of a multi-disciplinary team
- Implement specialist (OT, PT, SLP, etc) strategies to achieve required goals
- Able to work with student to implement and support literacy/numeracy
- Communicate effectively with students using age appropriate positive reinforcements and/or school specific behaviour strategies
- Work and play at student’s physical level of their activities
- Provide support in use of adaptive and learning technologies using a variety of devices and associated programs
- Swim program, if required
- Toileting routines
- Physically handle and transfer students when unsafe
- Physical ability to lift and move students
- Provide school directed indoor and outdoor student supervision
Employee is expected to work with behaviours related/associated with conduct, obsessive/compulsive, trauma and stress related, severe chronic depressive, feeding and/or eating disorders etc. Other behaviours related to ADHD, emotional/behavioural, learning and speech & language-related disabilities, etc may be encountered.
The successful candidate will be required to provide a Criminal Reference Check and a Vulnerable Sector Check. FMCSD will contact past and present employers for references. All FMCSD employees are expected to be computer literate; this includes fluency with e-mail, Internet and MS Office.
Only those applications submitted and received by 4:00pm on the closing date will be considered for this position. We thank all applicants for their interest**. Please submit resumes to** with the job reference number in the subject line.
About Fort McMurray Catholic School Division
Fort McMurray Catholic Board serves over 6,800 students in 13 schools. All schools offer a wide range of programming geared towards meeting the academic, cultural and spiritual needs of our community.
An integral part of the Public Education System of Alberta, Catholic Schools offer a faith-based learning environment to students of any background and a level of instruction geared toward the highest academic standards. Instruction is primarily in English.Primary/Secondary company located in 145 MacLean Rd, Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada.
SM28 - Educational Assistant 2
About the role
Position: SM- 28: Educational Assistant – EA 2
Location: St. Martha
Hours/Week: 12.5 – 15.5 hours per week
Start Date: ASAP
Closing Date: October 2nd, 2025
Job Reference: SM28-09252025
Fort McMurray Catholic Schools is looking for a half-time Educational Assistant in ECS.
Qualifications:
- Educational Assistant Certificate or Diploma
- NVCI, if required
Requirements:
- Support students’ growth in the areas of cognition, communication, physical and social development
- Support and/or implement teacher directed programming
- Work collaborative under guidance of teacher, CST and members of a multi-disciplinary team
- Implement specialist (OT, PT, SLP, etc) strategies to achieve required goals
- Able to work with student to implement and support literacy/numeracy
- Communicate effectively with students using age appropriate positive reinforcements and/or school specific behaviour strategies
- Work and play at student’s physical level of their activities
- Provide support in use of adaptive and learning technologies using a variety of devices and associated programs
- Swim program, if required
- Toileting routines
- Physically handle and transfer students when unsafe
- Physical ability to lift and move students
- Provide school directed indoor and outdoor student supervision
Employee is expected to work with behaviours related/associated with conduct, obsessive/compulsive, trauma and stress related, severe chronic depressive, feeding and/or eating disorders etc. Other behaviours related to ADHD, emotional/behavioural, learning and speech & language-related disabilities, etc may be encountered.
The successful candidate will be required to provide a Criminal Reference Check and a Vulnerable Sector Check. FMCSD will contact past and present employers for references. All FMCSD employees are expected to be computer literate; this includes fluency with e-mail, Internet and MS Office.
Only those applications submitted and received by 4:00pm on the closing date will be considered for this position. We thank all applicants for their interest**. Please submit resumes to** with the job reference number in the subject line.
About Fort McMurray Catholic School Division
Fort McMurray Catholic Board serves over 6,800 students in 13 schools. All schools offer a wide range of programming geared towards meeting the academic, cultural and spiritual needs of our community.
An integral part of the Public Education System of Alberta, Catholic Schools offer a faith-based learning environment to students of any background and a level of instruction geared toward the highest academic standards. Instruction is primarily in English.Primary/Secondary company located in 145 MacLean Rd, Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada.