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Therapeutic Behaviour Assistant

Elk Island Catholic Schools
Department:Healthcare
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Edmonton, Alberta
Location:Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada
Experience:Entry level
Estimated Salary:CAD40,000 - CAD55,000
Skills:
BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTIONSOCIAL-EMOTIONAL STRATEGIESDATA COLLECTIONDE-ESCALATION TECHNIQUESSENSORY SUPPORTCOLLABORATIONCONFIDENTIALITYSAFETY PROTOCOLS
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Job Description

Posted on: April 15, 2026

  • Therapeutic Behaviour Assistant ? 1.0 FTE

Elk Island Catholic SchoolsSt. Theresa Catholic SchoolSherwood Park, Alberta We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Therapeutic Behaviour Assistant to join our school community. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting students with complex regulation, emotional, and mental health needs. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to foster an inclusive environment rooted in the district?s vision of Catholic Education. The ideal candidate is a flexible, empathetic professional who excels at building authentic connections with students while implementing evidence-based strategies to support their social-emotional and academic growth. Salary and benefits will be as per the Unifor Union of Canada, Local 71 Collective Agreement. Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is found. Key Responsibilities

  • Intervention: Implement regulation and social-emotional strategies (ISPs/RSPs) for individuals and small groups.
  • Collaboration: Partner with the Learning Support Team to monitor progress, collect behavioral data, and model strategies for staff.
  • Support: Provide empathetic de-escalation and sensory support during unpredictable student challenges.

Core Competencies�

  • Relational: Expert at building trust and rapport with high-needs students.
  • Adaptive: Flexible and calm in high-pressure or fluctuating environments
  • Professional: Committed to confidentiality, safety protocols, and district values.

Note: Full job description - click to view . Future Opportunities: Applications submitted for this role will also be considered for future Therapeutic Behaviour Assistant positions within the district. Application Disclosures:� By virtue of� submitting an application,�the applicant authorizes the Principal (or designate) to contact previous employers for confidential reference checks, regardless of whether that employer is specifically listed as a reference. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected to advance in the recruitment process will be contacted.

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