Educational Assistant (YK - 5th Grade)

Position Type:
Support Staff/Education Assistant
Date Posted:
7/21/2026
Location:
Great Lakes Elementary School
Date Available:
08/27/2026
Closing Date:
Until filled
Notice of Support Staff Posting
Position: Educational Assistant (YK-5th Grade) Posting # 4066

• Great Lakes Elementary

Posting Dates: July 21, 2026 - Until Filled
Reports To: Principal
Beginning: August 27, 2026
Hours: 29.5 hours per week
Monday to Friday
School year/Part-time
Job Responsibilities:

• Lead student reading and math groups
• Organize and maintain school supply orders.
• Monitor recess and lunch, outdoors, daily
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to ensure school safety protocols are followed
• Assist with student behaviors/management
• Other duties as assigned by the school administrator

Other Information:

• Able to be flexible and adjust quickly to the needs of the day.
• Supervises students at play-time on the playground and maintains a harmonious atmosphere on the playground
• Performs any other tasks as deemed appropriate by the building principal and/or the teacher

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Reaching : Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
• Lifting : Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles.
• Grasping : Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
• Talking : Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken work; those activities where detailed or import spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
• Hearing : Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and making fine discriminations in sound.
• Repetitive motions : Making substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
• The worker is subject to environmental conditions.
• The worker should provide consistent and reliable in-person attendance.