Colony Educational Assistant – approx. 27 hours/week (Taber)

Horizon School Division is committed to engaging and empowering all learners and prioritizes strong instruction, response to intervention, and wellness. ARMADA COLONY SCHOOL- Armada Colony School is located close to the village of Lomond (from Lomond, 8 km west on highway 531, 2.3 km north on range road 210). Colony Educational Assistant – approx. 27 hours/week Monday to Thursday - 8:50 am to 3:30 pm, and Friday, 8:50 am to 12:00 pm This position starts as soon as possible and concludes June 19, 2026, and will commence with the upcoming school year. Ideally, candidates will: be prepared to always demonstrate respect for Hutterite culture, traditions and beliefs have a positive attitude about children, learning and schools have a critical role in instruction, under the supervision of the teacher be able to work with students in small groups or 1:1 be able to work well independently and with the school staff support English Language Learners in language acquisition Please contact the colony principal, Johanna Kutanzi, for further information (call or text 403-360-2820) Ideally, candidates will: - be prepared to always demonstrate respect for Hutterite culture, traditions and beliefs. - have a positive attitude about children, learning and schools. - have a critical role in instruction, under the supervision of the teacher. - be able to work well independently, with the teacher, and with the school learning team. - provide support to students on a 1:1 basis or with small group instruction. - support English as an Additional Language Learners in language acquisition (early literacy and numeracy skills). 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 chance 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. All applicants must apply through our website, horizon.ab.ca. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mandatory Document links to add to "additional documents." Reference Release Form Support Staff Self Declaration Form ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Further information about the application process may be obtained by contacting Human Services at . Only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted. Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2psp0v