Educational Assistant

Position: Full-Time Educational Assistant
Join Crescent Heights High School as a Specialized Educational Assistant dedicated to supporting students with diverse needs in Medicine Hat. This full-time position commences on August 27, 2026, focusing on fostering an inclusive environment.

Take part in providing critical support through lifts, transfers, and life skills development for students with disabilities. You will implement positive behavior support and low arousal techniques to create a calming atmosphere while collaborating closely with service providers to enhance students' physical and emotional growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in areas such as lifts, transfers, and toileting

• Implement self-regulation strategies with students

• Foster an inclusive environment for varied physical needs

• Work alongside occupational and speech language therapists

• Maintain routines and clear expectations for students

Requirements:

• Educational Assistant Certificate or relevant experience desired

• Experience in diverse educational settings with children

• Strong understanding of autism and neurodiversity

• Ability to adapt to different learning needs and styles

• Sign language skills a plus for effective communication

Be a crucial part of the learning journey, supporting diverse learners at Crescent Heights High School.
#J-18808-Ljbffr