Education Assistant - Victoria, BC

ACSIWC; Victoria; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Heritage Christian Online School in Victoria, BC is seeking an Education Assistant to support a Grade 11 fully modified life skills program for the 2026-27 school year. This part-time contract role offers 13+ hours per week with schedules: Mon-Thu 1:30-4:00 pm and Fri 12:30-4:00 pm, in-home with the student.

Responsibilities include personal care, mobility support, and assisting with IEP goals, in collaboration with the Case Manager and parent. Strong communication and tech skills are valued.

Qualifications

• Background working in Education, EA Support, Behaviour Intervention, or with children/youth with ASD and PDA.
• Valid Certified Educational Assistant certificate (or training in progress).
• Know or willing to learn AAC, safe transfers and mobility support.
• Demonstrate alignment with team goals and supportive collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Providing personal care, and supporting mobility, dressing, feeding, toileting and functional communication.
• Collaborating with the Case Manager and the parent to support personalized learning opportunities.
• Assisting in carrying out IEP goals, working alongside the broader student support team.

Skills

Education experience

ASD support

PDA support

AAC learning

Mobility support

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Certified Educational Assistant certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Zoom

Job description

Heritage Christian Online School: Website

Heritage Christian Online School (HCOS) is a thriving online learning community offering K-12 home and online education to students across the province. HCOS provides flexible solutions and programming tailored to every child’s learning journey.

The Position

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.
Location: Victoria, BC
Grade: 11 (Fully modified educational life skills program)
Schedule: 13+ hours per week
Monday – Thursday: 1:30 -4:00 pm
Friday: 12:30 – 4:00 pm

Duties and Responsibilities

As the Education Assistant your duties and responsibilities will include:

Providing personal care, and supporting mobility, dressing, feeding, toileting and functional communication.

Collaborating with the Case Manager and the parent to support personalized learning opportunities.

Assisting in carrying out IEP goals, working alongside the broader student support team.

Job Requirements

Qualifications and Skills:

Background working in Education, EA Support, Behaviour Intervention, or with children/youth with ASD and PDA.

A valid Certified Educational Assistant certificate (or training in process) is considered an asset.

Know or willing to learn AAC, safe transfers and mobility support.

Demonstrate alignment with the following attitudes and attributes:

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.

Excellent critical thinking and organizational skills.

Technologically proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Zoom, etc.