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Northern Gateway Public Schools invites applications for three Full-time (1.0 FTE) Education Assistants at Onoway Elementary School, Onoway, Alberta. Successful Candidate Responsibilities Provide support to students in an inclusive setting Follow the direction of the classroom Teacher Preference will be given to candidates who: Establish and maintain effective working relationships with children, parents and staff Work collaboratively and co-operatively with teachers and other educational assistants in the classroom/school Understand and carry out oral and written direction Work independently with minimal instruction Demonstrate effective organizational and communication skills Respect confidentiality Practice professionalism with all OES School students, staff, administration, parents and public Are aware of NGPS policies and administrative procedures Have experience working with young children Have an understanding of the teaching/learning process Have strong interpersonal skills and patience Enjoys working in a team environment Start Date: August 25, 2026 Hours: 6 hours a day, 5 days a week Application Process Email a cover letter and resume, including references, by August 16, 2026, to: Mr. Marc Dickner, Principal Onoway Elementary School Phone: 780-967-5209 [email protected] If shortlisted, applicants must bring to the interview a Release of Results of Vulnerable Sector Check that is current within three (3) months. We appreciate all applications, but we will only contact those who are shortlisted.

What you’ll do

Provide support to students within an inclusive classroom setting. Follow the direction of the classroom teacher to facilitate learning.

Requirements

Candidates should have experience working with young children and an understanding of the teaching and learning process. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with staff and parents are required.

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Student Support
• Inclusive Education
• Collaboration
• Communication Skills
• Organizational Skills
• Confidentiality
• Professionalism
• Interpersonal Skills
• Patience
• Teamwork

Job areas

• Education
• Social Services
• Government & Public Sector