💼 Full-Time Position

Specialist Educational Assistant- High Needs Support

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York Region District School Board
📍 Canada, Alberta, Canada
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Location
Canada, Canada
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Posted
March 21, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

The successful candidate

will help create safe, inclusive classrooms rooted in Stoney Nakoda language, culture, and values. Key Responsibilities Provide one-on-one and small group support for high-needs students. Assist with behaviour regulation, communication, sensory, and medical needs. Implement Individualized Program Plans (IPPs) and Behaviour Support Plans. Support personal care (feeding, toileting, mobility) with dignity. Collaborate with teachers, Student Success Teachers, and families. Participate in outdoor, land-based, and cultural learning activities. Ensure safety, structure, and calm classroom environments. QualificationsHigh school diploma. Experience supporting students with high needs (behavioural, medical, developmental, trauma-related). Clear Criminal Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check. Reliable transportation. Commitment to cultural humility and willingness to learn Stoney Nakoda traditions. Assets Post-secondary training in Education Assi...