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Educational Assistant

@ Prairie Land School Division

Veteran, Alberta

Part-time
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Overview

Prairie Land School Division is hiring a part-time Educational Assistant at Veteran Colony School, working 15 hours per week to support students alongside the classroom teacher. The role requires strong professional communication and a collaborative, inclusive approach. The posting is internal to CUPE employees until October 5, 2026, and requires a Criminal Record Check and Child Intervention Check.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide additional support to students
  • Collaborate closely with the classroom teacher
  • Contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment

Requirements summary:

  • Communicate effectively and professionally with students, staff and parents
  • Maintain a high standard of professionalism
  • Previous experience in a collaborative educational environment is an asset
  • Criminal Record Check and Child Intervention Check

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Employer posting date
2026-10-24
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 week15
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingSchool
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer low
Licences & certificationsCriminal Record Check, Child Intervention Check
Background checkscriminal record

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Prairie Land School Division

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Job description

EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT

VETERANCOLONY SCHOOL

Competition #PLSD-2285

This position is currently posted internally to CUPE employees for 5 working days until 4:30 p.m.October 5, 2026, as per the CUPE Local 5829 Collective Agreement.

We are currently seeking a friendly, skilled, and dedicated Educational Assistant to join our team. If you are a compassionate, self-motivated individual with a genuine interest in supporting student learning and success, we encourage you to apply.

This is a part-time position at Veteran Colony School, commencing as soon as possible. The successful candidate will work 15 hours per week and will collaborate closely with the classroom teacher to provide additional support to students and contribute to a positive, inclusive, and effective learning environment.

The successful applicant must be able to communicate effectively and professionally with students, staff, parents, and other stakeholders. Candidates will be expected to maintain a high standard of professionalism and serve as a positive representative of the school division in all interactions, whether in person, by telephone, or through written correspondence. Previous experience working in a collaborative, team-oriented educational environment will be considered an asset.

Please send cover letter and resume.

Competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

Thank you to all applicants, but only those who will be interviewed will be contacted. The successful candidate will be required to provide a Criminal Record Check and Child Intervention Check satisfactory to PLRD prior to commencement. Please quote competition number on application.

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