Temporary Full-Time Educational Assistant
Spring Point Colony School
Spring Point Colony School is located approximately 39 km northwest of Fort Macleod, AB or 32 km northeast of Pincher Creek. We are seeking a temporary full-time Educational Assistant to support a student with complex needs. We believe in a team approach to learning that creates a safe and caring, student-centered environment where everyone is encouraged to achieve to their highest capabilities. If you believe in contributing to a supportive, caring learning environment for students, we are looking for you to join our team.
Desired qualifications include the following:
- Diverse educational assistant training and/or experience supporting students in Divisions I, II, and III.
- Experience working with students with a wide range of learning, communication, physical, and developmental needs in inclusive and diverse classroom settings.
- An understanding of, and respect for, Hutterite culture, community values, language considerations, and educational needs.
- Demonstrated ability to build positive, professional relationships with students, staff, families, and community members in a flexible school environment.
- Ability to support and follow individualized programming developed in consultation with professionals such as Speech-Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, and other members of the student support team.
- Training, experience, or willingness to learn in areas such as toileting support, specialized lifting and transfers, mobility equipment, feeding support, nonverbal communication strategies, Sign Language, and fine motor skill development is required.
- Ability to help integrate the student into daily classroom routines in a welcoming, respectful, and inclusive manner, while considering cultural context, English as an Additional Language needs, play-based learning, and peer interaction.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
For further information, please contact Tara Tanner, Principal, at 1-800-310-6579. Apply online at . This competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found and will run from August 25th, 2026, to June 29th, 2027.
We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
By virtue of the submission of an application, the applicant agrees that the principal or designate can contact previous employers for the purpose of conducting confidential reference checks, whether or not the applicant has listed a reference for that employer.
Mr. Richard Feller, Associate Superintendent
Livingstone Range School Division
P.O. Box 1810
Fort Macleod, AB T0L 0Z0
