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Opportunities for Staff

Opportunities for Staff

Educational Assistant

Support Staff

Location: Anzac

Competition #: 19108

Open To: Everyone

Date Posted: May 28th, 2025

Closing Date: Open Ended

Job Start Date: August 25th, 2025

Additional Information:

Employment Opportunity
Full-Time Educational Assistant
Bill Woodward School

Northland School Division is seeking a Full-Time Educational Assistant to work with students at Bill Woodward School for the 2025-2026 school year. This position will start August 25th, 2025. Bill Woodward School is located in the hamlet of Anzac, approximately 50 kilometres south of Fort McMurray. You can learn more about what Northland School Division has to offer by visiting www.nsd61.ca/careers.

Major responsibilities include:

  • Work with children with varied skill levels, needs and abilities.
  • The assignment includes working with students in the classroom, supporting student academics and individualized learning needs, tutorial help and support for English Language Learners. 
  • Other educational duties as assigned. 

Assets include:

  • Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively and/or independently.
  • Cree language proficiency.

Qualifications include: 

  • Educational Assistant Certificate or equivalent experience would be an asset.
  • Effective communication and the ability to follow plans.
  • Ability to support  the students individualized program, modifications, and/or accommodations to their learning. 
  • Proficiency in the use of educational technology
  • Candidates with a Grade 12 Diploma will be given preference.

Interested applicants are asked to submit a resume including the names of three (3) employer references to: Justin Grainger, Bill Woodward School Principal at justin.grainger@nsd61.ca. We thank all applicants for submitting applications. However, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Additionally, please note that selected candidates will be required to provide a criminal record and a child intervention check as part of the application process.