We believe that each child deserves a place where they matter, where they can explore their potential, and where success is possible for ALL. At Battleford Central School, we are dedicated to fostering a positive, joyful learning environment rooted in strong relationships, kindness, and a deep sense of belonging. We want every student to walk through our doors feeling safe, valued, and cared forbecause when students feel they belong, they are ready to learn and grow. We are proud to be a school that values diversity, celebrates individual strengths, and embraces the unique backgrounds and experiences that make our community stronger. At Battleford Central School, we are committed to building a strong school community where students feel inspired to learn, supported to grow, and encouraged to reach their full potential. Together, we are creating a school where EVERY child can Belong. Grow. Achieve.
This posting is for Permanent Part-Time ELIS (0.5 FTE) Educational Assistant position at Battleford Central School. This position starts on August 26, 2026.
Educational Assistants are an important part of the school team and promote engagement, participation and success of students. Educational Assistants support students with intensive needs in five key areas: providing personal care, life skills and experiences, academic assistance, communication, and behavioral support as required by students and directed by teachers.
Qualifications
Minimum Grade 12 education with at least one (1) year relevant childcare experience
Post-secondary certificate from a recognized institution in Early Learning & Childcare, Youth Care Worker or equivalent program would be considered an asset
The Right Person will
genuinely appreciate working with children and demonstrate patience, show empathy, and help make learning fun;
possess strong planning and organizational skills while showing initiative ;
have excellent communication skills and a willingness to work independently