Educational Assistant
Job Overview
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Date PostedOctober 23, 2026
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Contact NameHR
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Open Positions1+
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Staff AccommodationNo
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Position DurationPermanent
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Position TypeFull-Time
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More Ways to ApplyEmail
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(More Ways to Apply) Link to Websitehttps://www.crps.ca/careers/support-positions
Job Description
Canadian Rockies Public Schools is now accepting applications for the following full-time regular Educational Assistant positions for the 2026-2027 school year.
General Responsibilities:
– Implement program plans for students across the continuum of learning, as directed by the teacher.
– Providing supervision within the classroom, on the playground and during transition periods.
– Assisting with the delivery of regular, adapted or modified student programs in an inclusive classroom setting.
– Working collaboratively with a team that may include teachers, therapists, consultants, educational assistants and parents.
– This position may also involve supporting student physical needs including toileting, administering medication and lifting as directed by the teacher(s) and health professionals.
Start Date: When suitable candidates have been found.
Rate of Pay: Starting at $25.55 per hour.
The working conditions for this position are covered under a collective agreement between the Canadian Rockies School Division and the Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 4306.
Closing date for applications: Until suitable candidates have been found.
No hard copies or faxes will be accepted. Applicants should indicate the position that they are applying for and include at least 2 references one of which should be a recent supervisor. Please provide both phone numbers and email addresses for references. A Criminal Record Check/Vulnerable Sector Check (current within 3 months) will be required before the successful candidate may start in this position.
Applications will only be accepted electronically by email to hr@crps.ca.
Attention:
Ms. Debbie McKibbin, Superintendent of Schools
Canadian Rockies Public Schools thanks all applicants; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Requirements
General Qualifications:
- Educational Assistant certificate or post secondary training in a related field of study is preferred.
- Experience working with children with diverse learning needs in an inclusive classroom setting.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with teachers, consultants, parents, and other educational assistants.
- Proven skills in positive behaviour supports would be considered an asset.
- Training and/or experience in speech and language development would be considered an asset.
- Ability to work in a physically demanding environment that requires a high level of energy would be considered an asset.
- Experience and training with physical care and assistive technology would be considered an asset.
