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Education Assistant

@ Long Lake #58 First Nation

Ontario

Full-time
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Overview

Long Lake #58 First Nation Education Authority is hiring a full-time Education Assistant for the 2026/2027 school year at Migizi Wazisin Elementary School, with possible extension. The role supports students individually and in groups, and calls for knowledge of First Nation culture, history and community services. Applicants must provide a cover letter, detailed resume, three references and a vulnerable sector check upon hire.

Responsibilities:

  • Support individual students
  • Work with students in group settings
  • Apply privacy, confidentiality and duty to report
  • Work under supervision and independently

Requirements summary:

  • Diploma in the field (asset)
  • School or field work experience (asset)
  • Strong written and communication skills
  • Work effectively in a team
  • Knowledge of First Nation culture and communities

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Employer posting date
2026-10-25
First seen by our source
2026-10-16
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSocial & community services
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingSchool
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Background checksvulnerable sector
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples
EducationCollege diploma (preferred)
Fields of studyEducation Assistant

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Job description

LongLake58FirstNationEducationAuthority

is currently looking to fill the following position for the 2026/2027 school year

with possibility for extension at

MigiziWazisinElementarySchool

EducationAssistant

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Diploma in the field would be an asset
  • Work experience in the field would be an asset
  • Work experience in a school setting would be an asset
  • Ability to work under supervision and independently
  • Must work effectively as part of a team
  • Must have strong written and communication skills
  • To work with individual student and in group settings
  • Familiar with privacy, confidentiality, and duty to report;
Will provide assistance with: Knowledge of privacy, confidentiality, and duty to report. Knowledge of community support services, First Nation culture, history, community- based services, geographic realities and social conditions within First Nations Communities.

Applicationmustinclude:

  • A cover letter
  • A resume including detailed work history and education information
  • A vulnerable sector check upon hire
  • 3 professional references (one from current supervisor)

Pleasenote,onlythoseselectedforaninterviewwillbecontacted.

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