Education Assistants - Casual on-call

Richmond School District No. 38; Richmond; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Richmond School District No. 38 is seeking Casual On-Call Education Assistants to provide essential support for students with special needs. This role involves participating in educational programs and working collaboratively with teachers. Candidates must have a specialized certificate and the ability to effectively engage with diverse learners.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit package for permanent positions

Qualifications

• Requires a certificate in a recognized Education Assistant program.
• Experience with students with special needs is essential.
• Ability to organize workload and work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Provide educational and functional support to students.
• Implement educational and emotional programs for students.
• Assist in resolving conflicts and maintaining rapport with students.

Skills

Ability to work effectively with students with special needs

Strong communication skills

Patience and understanding

Ability to perform physical activities

Education

Certificate in a Special Education Assistant program

Grade 12

Job description

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Recognized for its dedication to inclusion, diversity, and strong partnerships with the community, the Richmond School District is among one of the largest districts in British Columbia with some of the highest graduation rates in the province. With a deep history of high quality experiences for students, the Richmond School District is the best place to learn and lead.

As an employer, we provide comprehensive growth, learning and engagement opportunities to the 2,600 committed professionals across the district.School District No. 38 (Richmond) is seeking Education Assistants to provide educational and functional support to students with special needs, in and out of the classroom.

Education Assistants participate in the implementation of the educational, emotional, social and physical programs for students. The required qualifications for this position are: a certificate in a Special Education Assistant program from a recognized institution, including a successful supervised practicum component at both an Elementary and Secondary school as well as:

• Ability to work effectively with a full range of students, including students with special needs, utilizing specific skills and training.
• Ability to provide intellectual, behaviour and functional support at K-12 levels.
• The ability to use patience, tolerance and understanding in developing and maintaining a rapport with students and in resolving problems or conflicts that may arise.
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to work collaboratively with teachers, administrators and outside agencies.
• Ability to organize workload, work under periodic pressure and complete assignments with minimal supervision.
• Ability to perform physical activities, such as, lifting, transferring and assisting students in a variety of activities and providing personal care as necessary.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Grade 12 plus a certificate or diploma in an Education Assistant program from a recognized institution, including work experience or practicum training component equivalent.
• Ability to perform physical activities, such as lifting, transferring and assisting students in a variety of activities and providing care as necessary.
  
  

Additional Information

We have permanent full time 32.5 hour per week positions available, in both Elementary and SecondarySchools, as well as casual on-call available.

The hourly rate of pay for permanent EAs is $33.10, plus a comprehensive benefit package.

The basic rate of pay for casual EAs is $29.90, plus an additional 11% in lieu of benefits, resulting in a total hourly rate of $33.19.

To be considered, you MUST upload ALL of the following documents:

• Current resume and cover letter
• Two (2) reference contacts (name, title, phone number, email, school/program). Preferred reference contacts are sponsor teachers or EA mentors.
• Copy of entire practicum evaluation from each placement
• Copy of Education Assistant program grades transcripts
• Copy of Education Assistant diploma or certificate
• Early Childhood Education certificate or diploma will not be considered as a substitute for an Education Assistant program.
  
  

Richmond School District is committed to recruiting a diverse workforce that represents the community we so proudly serve. Our ability to provide the best education for our student population relies on a rich diversity of skills, knowledge, backgrounds and experiences. Indigenous applicants, people of colour, all genders, 2SLGBTQ+ and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

The Richmond School District is the best place to learn and lead.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Education Management

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