Educational Assistant- Mainstream & Pre K Split - Alcoma School
Job in
Medicine Hat, Alberta, T1R, Canada
Listed on 2026-08-24
Listing for:
Grasslands
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-08-24
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Youth Development, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Educational Assistant
Assignment: Mainstream & Pre K
* Time is split 50/50 in each role
Location:
Alcoma School
Contract Type: Term 1.00 FTE;
Full Time (approximately 30 hours per week)
Monday - Thursday: 8:20 AM to 3:15 PM
* Friday: 8:20 AM to 12:12 PM (Staff will be required to stay longer when training is being held)
* * working hours could change based on bell times.
Duration of Position: August 25, 2026 - June 29, 2027
Application close date: Applications will be accepted until a suitable applicant pool has been established.
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GRASSLANDS is hiring!
ABOUT THE POSITION:
Alcoma School is seeking applications for an Educational Assistant (EA) that will share their time supporting students in their learning and development as a mainstream EA and as a Pre K EA.
On a daily basis this position will require an individual with the skill set and understanding to support Pre-K students in their stage of development as well as students with mainstream needs from kindergarten to grade 9.
This is a full-time, term position beginning August 25, 2026, and ending on June 29, 2027.
Everything we do in Grasslands supports student learning and achievement and this position requires an applicant who works well under pressure and in energetic environments while upholding the values of the division. This role requires patience, kindness, and resiliency, and an understanding of the importance of this role for our students, colleagues, and community.
ABOUT THE SCHOOL:
Alcoma School is located in the small rural community of Rainier, Alberta. We are amongst the prairies with wide open space and the ability to spend lots of time in nature. Our school registration is open to all students in Brooks and Newell County, who are looking for a unique small school experience. Our school is a bright, innovative, facility with a fully stocked beautiful kitchen, large gym, makerspace/skills area, community library and walking track.
Due to our small class sizes, Alcoma has the ability to take unique field trips and can provide personalized experiences to which our students really love. We have an incredible parent council that funds our students school supplies, and fees, so our families don't have to worry about a thing! We are committed to providing opportunities for students to develop to their fullest potential intellectually, socially, and physically.
It is our goal to provide a caring and innovative learning environment in which the students will have experiences to maximize academic growth, have opportunities for social, physical and artistic growth and respect individuality. We provide transportation to and from Alcoma School with a couple of centralized Brooks pick up locations.
ABOUT GRASSLANDS PUBLIC SCHOOLS:
Grasslands is a public school division serving the City of Brooks and surrounding County of Newell, with a student population of about 3,577. We have three elementary school locations within the City of Brooks and seven rural locations throughout the County of Newell in addition to seven colony school locations.
Our Vision: A community of Learners dedicated to student success
Our Mission: To provide opportunities that inspire students to achieve and succeed as resilient learners who positively impact their communities.
Our Values: Collaboration,Integrity,Diversity Equity & Inclusion,Wellness &Resilience,Engagement,Innovation Accountability,and Transparency
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OUR VALUE PROPOSITION TO YOU
92% of benefit premiums are paidfor full-time employees including Extended Health, Dental, Extended Disability, Life, and AD&D coverage.
Health Spending Account (for contracts of at least 5 consecutive months)
Paid Sick Leave ofup to 15 days per year.
Family Medical Leave of up to 3 days per year.
Paid Personal Leave of up to3 days per year.
Additional Perks
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