Educational Assistant
Location: Glendale Sciences and Technology School
30 hours weekly
Commencing August 24, 2026
The successful applicant will provide support to students in grades K-8.
Desirable qualifications and attributes:
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Educational Assistant Certificate or related training is an asset
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Training or experience in behaviour management (e.g., non-violent crisis intervention, SIVA) preferred
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Experience supporting students with complex behavioural needs in a school setting
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Calm, patient, and able to respond effectively in high-needs or escalated situations
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Flexible, reliable, and able to support a variety of classroom and school-based activities
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Comfortable supporting personal care needs including lifting and toileting as required
For more information about the Red Deer Public School District, visit our website at:
This competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found and will close without notice once a shortlist has been selected.
Application process:
Applications will only be accepted through Apply to Education by clicking the 'Apply Now' button. Applicants are asked to create a free online portfolio - please for step by step instructions.
Please note that applications submitted in person, email or fax are no longer accepted. A resume, cover letter and list of references are required for all applications.
We thank all applicants for their interest but advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted. A current Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check will be required of new employees. We reserve the right to contact your most recent employer.