Full-time Education Assistant at Northern Gateway School Division

Northern Gateway Public Schools invites applications for a Full-time (1.0 FTE) Education Assistant at Hilltop High School, Whitecourt, AB.

Successful candidate responsibilities:

• Working with students one-on-one in a Life Skills Program

Preference will be given to candidates who:

• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with children, parents and staff
• Work collaboratively and co-operatively with teachers and other educational assistants in the classroom/school
• Understand and carry out oral and written direction
• Work independently with minimal instruction
• Demonstrate effective organizational and communication skills
• Respect confidentiality
• Practice professionalism with all HTH students, staff, administration, parents and public
• Are aware of NGPS policies and administrative procedures
• Have an understanding of the teaching/learning process
• Have strong interpersonal skills and patience
• Enjoys working in a team environment
• A Teaching Assistant Certificate would be an asset

Start Date:

• As soon as a suitable candidate is found

Hours:

• 6.5 hours a day, 5 days a week

Application Process:

• Email a cover letter and resume, including references, by November 20, 2025, to:

Phone: 780-778-2446

[email protected]

If shortlisted, applicants must bring to the interview a Release of Results of Vulnerable Sector Check that is current within three (3) months.

We appreciate all applications, but we will only contact those who are shortlisted.