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Job Details

Educational Assistant

Employer

CAPE School

Date Posted

August 10, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Medicine Hat, AB
  • Earnings $2,550.00 to $3,750.00 monthly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 37.5 hours per week
  • Position Temporary Full Time
  • Vacancies 2  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Aug 24, 2026
Job Requirements

Employer

CAPE School

Languages

English

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

Work setting

Urban area

Tasks

  • Help students individually or in small groups with assignments and reinforce learning and retention concepts under the supervision of classroom teacher
  • Monitor students during recess and lunch hour
  • Assist students with integration into the classroom and school setting
  • Assist with classroom inventory
  • Monitor and report student progress to classroom teacher
  • Assist teacher in the operation of projectors, tape recorders and other audio-visual or electronic equipment

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Child welfare check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics

Experience

Experience an asset

Employment terms options

Day

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance

Other benefits

Free parking available


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Educational Assistant is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Elementary and Secondary School Teacher Assistants
SOCIAL

Interest in assisting special-needs students such as those with mental and physical disabilities with mobility, communication and personal hygiene

METHODICAL

Interest in copying information to work under direct supervision of classroom teachers and other professionals such as special education instructors, psychologists and speech-language pathologists; in assisting with classroom inventory; in using techniques such as sign language, Bliss symbols or Braille; in monitoring and reporting to classroom teacher on student progress; and in monitoring students during recess and noon hour

innovative

Interest in handling techniques of behaviour modification, personal development and other therapeutic programs; in preparing classroom displays and bulletin boards; in assisting in the preparation of learning materials and environment; and in accompanying and supervising students during activities in school gymnasiums, laboratories, libraries and resource centres, and on field trips

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Abilities

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Selected abilities

Mental Abilities

General Learning Ability

Verbal Ability

Numerical Ability

Visual Abilities

Spatial Perception

Form Perception

Clerical Perception

Physical Abilities

Motor Coordination

Finger Dexterity

Manual Dexterity

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