Part-Time High German Educational Assistant

Job summary

Provide educational assistance for High German and English programming for K-12 students. Support teachers in managing the classroom environment and organizing individual learning programs.

Job details

The Peace River School Division is seeking applications for a Part-Time (0.85 f.t.e.) Educational Assistant at Lloyd Garrison School. This position will commence on November 2, 2026 and continue until June 29, 2027. This position includes High German and English programming, the successful candidate will require knowledge of High German and Low German. Lloyd Garrison School is located in the town of Berwyn, approximately 11kms from the town of Grimshaw and 40 kms from Peace River. The school serves students from K to 12. Qualifications Experience and/or training working with student in school setting. Ability to work with children with varied ages, skills level, needs and abilities. Experience teaching High German Educational Assistant Certificate or equivalent considered an asset Skills Willingness to be part of a learning team, take direction and follow programs without direct supervision. Willingness to attend training and professional development opportunities on individual learning and complex learning needs. Ability to be flexible to the changing classroom environment and individual child needs Ability to manage and organize programming and keep records. Good communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively with teachers. Requirements: Provide an acceptable current Criminal Record with Vulnerable Sector Check Please note, record check must be less than six (6) months old to date of your application. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is secured. The Peace River School Division thanks you for your interest in working with our division - only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Education For instructions on how to apply, visit our Careers page. If you require assistance with the application process, please contact ApplyToEducation at 1-877-900-5625 or email info@applytoeducation.com or send cover letter, resume , three work related references and supporting documents to: Helen Wevik, PrincipalP.O. Box 220, Berwyn, AB T0H 0E0p: (780) 338-3971 email: wevikh@prsd.ab.ca Learning Together - Success for All If emailing, please send attachments in PDF format and indicate the position you are applying for in the e-mail subject line. This is a union position under the collective agreement between the Rate Of Pay $23.27 to $28.86 per hour (dependent on experience and education in accordance with the collective agreement between the CUPE Local 4839 and the Peace River School Division). Benefits The following benefits are available to CUPE Support Staff Association employees when they have successfully completed the probationary period and are working at a 0.50 FTE or greater in accordance with the collective agreement between the Life Insurance Disability Benefits Extended Health Care Vison Care Dental Care Health Spending Account/Wellness Spending Account Employee & Family Assistance Program Pension Paid time off Building an Equitable and Inclusive Workplace Peace River School Division is committed to upholding the values of equity, diversity and inclusion in our living, learning and work environments. We know that we all share responsibility for creating an equitable, diverse, and inclusive community. This commitment is specifically demonstrated through our dedication to anti-racism and our ongoing work toward Truth and Reconciliation. In pursuit of our values, we seek members who are eager to participate in that shared responsibility. We actively encourage applications from members of historically and systemically underrepresented groups including but not limited to women, Indigenous people and other members of a visible minority group, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression. We recognize that many of these identities intersect and that equity, diversity and inclusion can be complex. We value the contributions that each person brings and are committed to ensuring full and equal participation for all in our community. We commit to identifying and actively removing systemic barriers to ensure a respectful, safe, and welcoming environment free from discrimination, including racism

What you’ll do

Provide educational assistance for High German and English programming for K-12 students. Support teachers in managing the classroom environment and organizing individual learning programs.

Requirements

Candidates must have experience working with students in a school setting and knowledge of High and Low German. A current Criminal Record check with Vulnerable Sector Check is required.

Benefits

• Life Insurance • Disability Benefits • Extended Health Care • Vision Care • Dental Care • Health Spending Account • Wellness Spending Account • Employee & Family Assistance Program • Pension • Paid Time Off

Listed skills

• record keeping · Preferred
• Classroom management · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred
• English · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• High German
• Low German
• English
• Classroom Management
• Collaborative Working
• Record Keeping
• Communication Skills
• Instructional Support

Job areas

• Education