Horizon School Division is committed to engaging and empowering all learners and prioritizes strong instruction, response to intervention, and wellness.
W.R. MYERS HIGH SCHOOL- W.R. Myers High School is an inclusive high school in Taber, Alberta with approximately 339 students and a staff of 43.
Hours of work: Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 8:19 a.m. – 3:25 p.m. & Friday 8:19 a.m. – 12:10 p.m.
Assignment includes: W.R. Myers High School is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Educational Assistant to join our student-focused team. This role involves working closely with students in both one-on-one and small group settings, supporting their academic, social, and emotional growth.
We’re seeking someone who is collaborative, flexible, and energetic—someone who can adapt to the diverse needs of our learners and contribute positively to our school community. The ideal candidate is compassionate, dependable, and eager to make a meaningful difference in the daily lives of students.
If you’re passionate about helping students succeed and thrive in a supportive educational environment, we encourage you to apply and become part of the W.R. Myers team.
This position commences August 26, 2025, and concludes January 27, 2026.

AN EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANT IN HORIZON SCHOOL DIVISION:

• Encourages students to develop and maintain positive interaction.
• Maintains confidentiality and a patient, supportive and enthusiastic commitment to students.
• As required, provides personal care including toileting, diapering, feeding, dressing, grooming, etc. ensuring that student dignity 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 student equipment is sanitized and put away, retrieving students who attempt to leave their learning environment, calming and/or restraining students engaged in challenging behaviours; supervising and assisting students who utilize a variety of life skill tools (i.e., scissors, cooking utensils, etc.).
• Maintains collegial relationships with the students’ learning team.

Please refer the Job description for details