We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated
Education Assistant
to join our team. In this role, you will support teacher effectiveness by working directly with children who require individualized support for significant developmental or behavioral challenges--while promoting their independence and growth.
About Us
We provide Early Childhood Services to children aged 3-5 who require additional support in preschool, daycare, and kindergarten settings. As an Education Assistant, you'll be part of a collaborative team that includes parents, program teachers, a certificated teacher, and a multidisciplinary therapy team. Together, we create inclusive, nurturing environments where every child can thrive.
Key Responsibilities
Provide care and supervision for preschool-aged children
Collaborate with teachers to develop and implement engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans
Support children's learning in areas such as literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development
Monitor and document children's progress, sharing observations with the teaching team
Assist with classroom and behavior management strategies
Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
Required Competencies
Empathy and patience
Strong organizational skills
Creativity and adaptability
Effective verbal and written communication
Basic computer and digital communication skills
Ability to collaborate in a team-oriented environment
Qualifications
Level 1 Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certification, or currently working toward completion
Minimum 1 year of experience working with children (required)
Experience supporting children with behavioral or developmental challenges
Knowledge of early childhood education principles and inclusive practices
Must have a current Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening
Must be legally eligible to work in Canada (international applicants will not be considered)
Why Join Us?
This is a meaningful opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of young children and their families. If you're passionate about early learning and committed to inclusive education, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Experience:
Working with Children: 1 year (required)
Location:
Canmore, AB (required)
Work Location: In person
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