Part time regular Educational Assistant – approx. 7 hoursweek mornings

Horizon School Division is committed to engaging and empowering all learners and prioritizes strong instruction response to intervention and wellness.

Part time regular Educational Assistant approx. 7 hours/week -mornings

Hours of work include Monday & Wednesday 8:15 a.m. -11:45 a.m.

Taber Central School is seeking an Educational Assistant commencing immediately for this current school year. Experience working with students of various ages and needs is pertinent. Training with communication English as additional language and supporting students with complex needs would be considered an asset. An understanding of inclusion and supports for diverse learners would be seen as a strength. This position will require the candidate to work closely with students who have complex needs such as autism physical adaptations and speech and/or language delays within an Early Learning context.

The position commences October 8 2025 and concludes June 24 2026 . Apply online via by clicking on Employment. Only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.

An EducationalAssistantin Horizon School Division:

• Encourages studentsto develop and maintainpositiveinteraction.
• Maintains confidentialityand a patient supportive and enthusiasticcommitmentto students.
• As required provides personal care including toileting diapering feeding dressing grooming etc. ensuringthat studentdignity is maintained. Attends to physical needs including lifting positioning and range of motion programs as identified by appropriate personnel.
• Ensures the safety of students in the school and community which includes maintaining close supervision of students ensuring studentequipment is sanitized and put away retrieving students who attemptto leave their learningenvironment calming and/or restraining students engaged in challenging behaviours; supervising and assisting studentswho utilize a variety of life skill tools (i.e. scissors cooking utensils etc.).
• Maintains collegial relationships with the students learning team.

Why Join Team Horizon

• A division-wide focus on individual school and division wide health and wellbeing.
• Professional caring work environments that encourage and support the growth and development of our staff.
• Knowledgeable genuine and approachable teammates who support one another to succeed
• Opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of children and youth
• Competitive compensation and retirement package including paid time off and flexible employer paid health benefits (for eligible employees)
• Work schedules built upon school calendar - respectful of family time and work/life balance
• Opportunities for carpooling to reduce transportation costs

Horizon is an equal opportunity employer and values inclusion and respects diversity. Please note that applicants must be of legal age (18) to obtain a Criminal Records Check to include the Vulnerable Sector Check. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

Further information about the application process may be obtained by contacting Human Services at

Only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.