EA - In-Home / Community: Rock Creek

RCOA- Regent Christian Online Academy; Victoria; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative educational institution is looking for a compassionate Educational Assistant to support students in their home and community. This role involves implementing tailored lessons and life skills activities, collaborating with a dedicated team of educators and therapists, and making a positive impact on children's development. The ideal candidate will embody empathy, flexibility, and creativity while working with students of diverse needs. If you are enthusiastic about fostering a supportive learning environment and making a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students with diverse needs is highly valued.
• First Aid with CPR Level C certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Implement pre-planned lessons and life skills activities tailored to students' needs.
• Assist with therapy follow-up and engage students in home learning activities.

Skills

Empathy

Flexibility

Creativity

Patience

Communication

Education

EA Certification

Job description

We are seeking an Educational Assistant in the Rock Creek area for the 2024-2025 school year, supporting both IN-HOME and IN-COMMUNITY activities.

In-Home / Community Opportunity - Flexible hours, up to 6 hours per day.

Position Summary

As an EA, you will implement pre-planned lessons and life skills activities tailored to your students' unique needs. Your role is vital in assisting with therapy follow-up, engaging students in home learning activities and virtual programs, and collaborating with a team of therapists, teachers, parents, and our Special Education Coordinator. A compassionate and adaptable approach is essential to support children with various learning and behavioral needs, ensuring a positive impact on their development.

Qualifications, Experience, and Skills

Experience and/or EA certification is highly valued, demonstrating a strong foundation in supporting students with diverse needs. Candidates with relevant experience, training, or a strong interest in this field are encouraged to apply. We seek individuals who embody Christian values, are empathetic, flexible, creative, patient, and enthusiastic. While experience working with school-aged children and those with special needs is advantageous, it is not mandatory.

Additional Requirements

First Aid with CPR Level C certification is required.

Remuneration

• Hourly rate: $20.00 - $28.90