Casual Certified Education Assistant for Special Needs

Peace River North; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Peace River North invites applications for Certified Education Assistant - Casual positions. You will assist teachers in classroom settings, support students with diverse needs, and participate in IEP-aligned activities as required. This casual posting supports as-needed hours across the school year.

Salary starts at $25.19 per hour and can go up to $30.17 per hour based on certification. Online applications are preferred via the Make A Future portal, with contact for information available

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalency
• Must be willing to maintain CPI status
• Level 1 First Aid Certificate may be required
• Education Assistant Certificate, which includes documented training in: pervasive developmental disorders; developmental and sensory needs; personal care; technology assisted programs; behavior support; learning challenges

Responsibilities

• Provides instructional support to students to implement educational programs as determined by the teacher/resource team/administrator and provide students with feedback for completion of daily work
• Constructs/locates instructional materials, games, displays and learning centres
• Operates computers, audiovisual and various other equipment as well as adaptive technology
• Supervises the students completion of education activities, as outlined in the IEP, observe and record academic and behavioural assessment data to assist teachers in the monitoring of students
• Copies, transcribes, types, files and maintains records
• Implements behaviour management of programs as determined by the teacher/resource team
• Provides person/health care and physical safety assistance to students
• Attends team/parent professional development meetings as required
• Assist in the implementation of programs requiring intensive behaviour interventions
• Supervises students as required in the classroom, gym, school, playground, loading/unloading of bus(es), community field trips
• Fosters student independence and appropriate peer interactions
• Works collaboratively as a member of a team
• May be required to attend specific workshops at the direction of the Administrative Officer(s)
• Performs other job related assigned comparable duties as directed which are within the knowledge and skills required by the job description

Job description

Peace River North invites applications for Certified Education Assistant - Casual positions. You will assist teachers in classroom settings, support students with diverse needs, and participate in IEP-aligned activities as required. This casual posting supports as-needed hours across the school year.

Salary starts at $25.19 per hour and can go up to $30.17 per hour based on certification. Online applications are preferred via the Make A Future portal, with contact for information available