Probationary Full-Time Educational Assistant

St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Schools invites applications for a probationary full-time Educational Assistant position at Sacred Heart School in Wetaskiwin, Alberta, beginning August 28, 2026. Preferred candidates will have experience working with students with exceptional abilities and/or medical needs. Experience working in a school setting would be considered an asset. The successful candidate will work collaboratively to support students with complex needs encouraging success in school. In addition, the successful candidate will be dependable and maintain confidentiality. Employment is conditional upon the submission of a recent (within six months) Criminal Record Check, including the Vulnerable Sector Check, as well as a recent (within 6 months)Alberta Children's Intervention Record Check. Please note: Catholicity is not a requirement it is considered an asset. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Collaboratively support students with complex needs to encourage their success within the school environment. Maintain strict confidentiality and dependability while assisting students with exceptional abilities or medical requirements.

Candidates should ideally have experience working in a school setting and with students who have medical needs or exceptional abilities. Submission of a recent Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable Sector Check, and Alberta Children's Intervention Record Check is mandatory.

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• Student Support
• Special Education
• Medical Needs Support
• Collaboration
• Confidentiality
• Dependability

• Education
• Social Services

Minimum experience

0+ years

Apply by

Sep 25, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level