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EDUCATION ASSISTANT

Job Description

Yellowknife Education District No. 1 invites applications for the following termpositions:

EDUCATION ASSISTANTS Ecole William McDonald Middle School Term 2026/2027 School Year Up to 4 Full-time (1.0) Positions Preferred qualifications include:

Early Childhood Education Diploma or Teaching Assistant Diploma preferred

Experience working with students or youth with complex needs

Ability to work and communicate with non-verbal students

Ability to provide regulation support and behavioural intervention

Ability and willingness to provide intimate care, toileting, and feeding support for students

Experience and/or training in education environments

Ablity to physically support students, these positions can be physically challenging

Proven ability to work independently

Patience and experience working with children with unexpected behaviours

The ability to be flexible/adaptable and committed to contributing to the wider school community

Experience in working as part of a collaborative team and possess strong communication skills

Show initiative and flexibility in working with students from JK to Grade 12.

High School Diploma

Clear Criminal Record Check

Trained in First Aid and CPR

Ability to speak French would be considered an asset

Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Candidates must have an original acceptable Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) in place. The original VSC must be dated within 90 days of the date the application is received. This is a condition of employment, and must be in place prior to commencing work in any school.

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