Educational Assistant
Shamrock Colony School
Prairie Rose Public Schools is seeking an Educational Assistant to join the team at Shamrock Colony School. The colony is located approximately 15 km South of Bow Island, Alberta. Reporting to the Colony Principal, the Educational Assistant will work primarily with small groups of students and will assist in the delivery of the educational program, tracking student data and student progression, with the supervising teacher. The Educational Assistant will promote a positive learning environment, while respecting the confidentiality of the teacher, students, and parent community.
Qualifications
• High School Diploma • Education Assistant certificate or equivalent; preferred • Strong communication skills; both written and verbal • Proven ability to work effectively with all students in an inclusive learning environment • Understanding and respect for the Hutterite culture is essential
Terms of Employment
• February 2, 2026 – June 25, 2026 • 30 hours per week; as scheduled by the Colony Principal
About Prairie Rose Public Schools:
Prairie Rose School Division is primarily located in the South-Eastern region of Alberta and educates approximately 5100 students in the communities of: Bow Island, Cypress County, County of 40 Mile, Foremost, MD of Acadia Valley, Oyen, Redcliff and Special Areas, with two schools in the City of Calgary, as well. The Division consists of 17 public schools, 2 Outreach schools. 2 Alternative Program schools, and 18 Hutterite Colony schools. Our Division office is located in Dunmore, Alberta, near the city of Medicine Hat.
Submission Details
Please submit your Resume, including 3 professional references and a completed Reference Release Form to: Kal Koch – Colony Supervisor Email: kalkoch@prrd8.ca Phone: 403-581-1430 Applications will be reviewed upon receipt. This competition will remain open until a suitable candidate is found and will require the successful candidate to present a valid Police Information/Criminal Record Check, including a Vulnerable Sector Search.