Education Assistant

Association of Christian Schools International; Duncan; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Association of Christian Schools International is looking for a part-time Education Assistant for the 2026-27 school year in Duncan, BC. This role focuses on supporting the academic, social, and spiritual needs of students in a home environment, with the potential to expand hours as needed.

The ideal candidate demonstrates strong educational values, excellent interpersonal skills, and a commitment to the school's foundational beliefs. This position provides a collaborative and inspiring setting for both the students and the assistant.

Qualifications

• Experience in Education or EA support is essential.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teaching staff.
• Strong emotional intelligence and relational competence.

Responsibilities

• Support social and academic learning needs of students.
• Assist in carrying out IEP goals.
• Collaborate with parents to personalize learning.

Skills

Background in Education

Behaviour Intervention

Working with children/youth

Technologically proficient in Microsoft Office

Excellent critical thinking

Education

Certified Educational Assistant certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Zoom

Job description

Heritage Christian Online School: Website

We are seeking an Education Assistant to work with students in the family home for the 2026-27 school year. This is a part‑time contract position that may grow in hours over the course of the school year, depending on student needs and EA skillsets.

As the Education Assistant your duties and responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the social, spiritual and academic learning needs of students, providing mentorship to the whole person
• Connecting with students individually or in small groups
• Collaborating with the teaching staff and the parent to support personalized learning opportunities
• Assisting in carrying out IEP goals, working alongside the broader student support team

Job Requirements

We are looking for someone with the following qualities:

• Background working in Education, EA Support, Behaviour Intervention, or with children/youth
• Professionals with non‑EA specific credentials are encouraged to also apply (e.g., psychology, behaviour analysis, social work, coaching, mathematics, etc.)
• A valid Certified Educational Assistant certificate (or training in process) is considered an asset
• Demonstrate alignment with the following attitudes and attributes:
• Alignment with our Biblical Attributes & demonstrates a commitment to, and a lifestyle reflective of, the KCCS Foundational Beliefs
• Collaborative and team‑oriented
• Demonstrated alignment in supporting team goals over individual aims
• Teachable, humble, self‑reflective, and encouraging
• Creative and innovative
• Intrinsically motivated, diligent, adaptable, and solutions‑oriented
• Relationally competent
• Demonstrated strength in emotional intelligence and interpersonal awareness
• Alignment with our HCOS EA Profile Attributes
• Excellent critical thinking and organizational skills
• Technologically proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Zoom, etc.