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Temporary Part-Time Educational Assistant

  • Spirit River, AB
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 16, 2026
  • 1 position

$21–$28 / hour

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Employment type
Part-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
High school
Posting language
English
Working hours
12 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level

Job summary

Work under the supervision of a certificated teacher to support students in a student-focused school environment. Assist with classroom activities and personal care, and perform required physical tasks as part of a collaborative team.

Job details

Peace Wapiti Public School Division (PWPSD) provides service to approximately 6,100 students in Junior Kindergarten through Grade 12 in 34 schools and is one of the largest employers in the Grande Prairie/Spirit River region. To learn more about northwestern Alberta and Working, Living and Playing in our region, please visit the Work NW Alberta website . SPIRIT RIVER REGIONAL ACADEMY is seeking candidates who enjoy working in a student-focused and collaborative environment. We invite applications for a Temporary Part-Time Educational Assistant (12 hours/week). The Educational Assistant works under the supervision of a certificated teacher. Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Educational Assistant Diploma is preferred CPR/First Aid would be considered an asset Experience working with children in a classroom/organized setting is preferred You have the ability and willingness to perform required physical tasks, as well as assist with personal care. You have the ability to meet outside of school hours. You have the ability to work as part of a team. Applications Should Include Completed Apply to Education profile Cover letter Detailed resume A list of three references (with current contact information) A current Criminal Record Check (including Vulnerable Sector Check), dated within the last six months, is a condition of employment. Terms and conditions of employment are outlined in . Salary is commensurate with education and experience. The salary range for this position is $21.28/hour to $28.02/hour. We appreciate and thank you for your application; however, only candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted. PWPSD reserves the right to check references prior to the scheduling of interviews. All questions about this opportunity should be addressed to Kellie Lewis, Director of Human Resources and Labour Relations at or by phone at (780) 831-3077. PWPSD accepts applications for all positions online. All applicants, both internal and external, are required to create a profile and apply for career opportunities as they become available. Once you have successfully applied to a position you will receive a confirmation e-mail, and the job will be listed in your ‘Job Application Log’. If you require technical assistance registering for an account or uploading documents, please call ApplytoEducation at 1-877-900-5627.

What you’ll do

Work under the supervision of a certificated teacher to support students in a student-focused school environment. Assist with classroom activities and personal care, and perform required physical tasks as part of a collaborative team.

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and an Educational Assistant Diploma is preferred. Experience working with children in a classroom or organized setting is preferred; CPR/First Aid is an asset, along with the ability to perform physical tasks, assist with personal care, work as part of a team, and meet outside school hours.

Listed skills

  • Teamwork · Preferred
  • First Aid · Preferred
  • CPR · Preferred
  • Collaboration · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Classroom Support
  • Working With Children
  • Personal Care Assistance
  • Teamwork
  • Collaboration
  • Physical Task Performance
  • CPR
  • First Aid

Job areas

  • Education

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