Education Assistant On-Call 2026-2027

British Columbia Public School Employers' Association | Make a Future - Careers in BC Education; Gibsons; On-site; CAD 3,750,516 - 5,341,644; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

CUPE Local 801

Job summary

Sunshine Coast School District is seeking Education Assistant 2s to collaborate with a team of educators and positively impact students both individually and in groups.

Successful candidates will have a Grade 12 education and an Education Assistant certificate or diploma (or coursework toward it), plus CPI training, First Aid, and ABA/ASD training. The position includes a comprehensive benefits package and union representation.

Qualifications

• Education Assistants 2 collaborate with educators to positively impact students.
• Requirements include Grade 12 and an Education Assistant certificate or diploma (or coursework toward it).
• Other qualifications: CPI training, First Aid, and ABA or Autism Spectrum Disorder training.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with educators to positively impact and guide students individually and in groups.
• Support students with diverse needs under supervision.
• Contribute to safe, welcoming school environments as part of a district team.

Skills

CPI training

First Aid

ABA/ASD training

Autism Spectrum Disorder training

Education

Grade 12 education

Education Assistant certificate or diploma

Job description

EDUCATION ASSISTANTON-CALL

Education Assistants 2 work in collaboration with a team of educators to positively impact and guide students, both on an individual and group basis. Successful candidates will have a Grade 12 education, an Education Assistant certificate or diploma (or significant coursework toward the certificate), and experience working with school-aged children. Other qualifications include CPI training, valid First Aid certification and additional training in Applied Behavioural Analysis and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder. The starting wage is $33.88 per hour.

Job descriptions, including full qualifications and duties, can be found on our website under Employment.

The position is included in Local 801 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, and includes a comprehensive benefits package.

All applications are welcome, however, we are able to reply only to those selected for an interview.

The Sunshine Coast School District is dedicated to creating safe, healthy and welcoming working environments through our value of and commitment to diversity and inclusion in our schools, district and communities. We invite applications from all qualified applicants.

Due to ferry schedules and school start times, applicants must live on the Sunshine Coast currently or be planning to move to the coast. If you do not have a home address on the coast, please indicate in your cover letter whether you have a connection with the Coast and/or are planning to move to the Sunshine Coast.

About Us:

Come work with us!The Sunshine Coast is a spectacular region of British Columbia. Located a short 40-minute ferry ride from the Vancouver area, our district is made up of unique communities encompassing 13 schools, providing educational excellence to a population of 3,400 students. Our region has a warm climate, gorgeous shoreline and astounding views of the Salish Sea and the coastal mountains. As a resident of this vibrant community, you will have access to endless outdoor recreational opportunities, a vibrant arts scene, cultural activities and occasional glimpses of whales and bears as you travel to work.

School District 46's mission is to support and inspire each student to experience joy and fulfillment in realizing their potential as knowledgeable, confident and contributing citizens of the global community. We are an inclusive learning community engaged in lifelong learning and educational excellence. Come and join our incredible, inspiring team of passionate and dedicated staff.