Numeracy/Literacy Educational Assistant

Invites external applications for: Literacy & Numeracy Educational Assistants

COMPETITION NUMBER: S2324-130

Full-time Temporary (32.5 hours per week) Educational Assistants

Effective Immediately - June 26, 2025

Applications will be accepted until suitable candidates are found.

The Educational Assistant works under the supervision of a certified teacher who retains the responsibility for planning, instruction, supervision and evaluation of the students.

Qualifications and Skills:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Educational Assistant Diploma with CPR/First Aid preferred
• Experience in literacy and numeracy support preferred
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Basic knowledge and understanding of Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
• Ability to follow programming focused on numeracy and literacy and adapt as needed

Responsibilities:

• Data/record keeping
• Deliver literacy and numeracy programming
• Work collaboratively with school based learning support teacher, classroom teachers, lead intervention teacher, and school leaders
• Prepare, gather and maintain student activities/resources

Applications should include:

• Completed Apply to Education profile
• Cover letter
• Detailed resume
• Three references with current contact information

We appreciate and thank you for your application; however, we contact only those candidates who are selected for an interview. GPPSD reserves the right to check references prior to the scheduling of interviews.

Grande Prairie Public School Division accepts applications for all positions online. All applicants, both internal and external, are required to create a profile and apply for career opportunities as they become available. Once you have successfully applied to a position you will receive a confirmation e-mail, and the job will be listed in your ‘Job Application Log’. If you require assistance registering for an account or uploading documents, please call 1-877-900-5627.

A current Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Check and Child Intervention Record Check must be provided as a condition of employment.