Elementary Education Assistant - Special Needs IEP Support

British Columbia Public School Employers' Association | Make a Future - Careers in BC Education; West Vancouver; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

West Vancouver Schools is hiring Education Assistant(S) for elementary classrooms, including Cypress Park, for 29.5 hours per week, effective immediately to June 29, 2027. The Education Assistant supports instruction under the teacher and Learning Support Teacher, implementing IEP adaptations and ensuring student safety, with potential personal care as needed.

Minimum qualifications include Grade 12 and a Special Education Assistant certificate or related training; ABA experience is preferred

Qualifications

• Grade 12 Graduation required.
• Post-secondary training such as Special Education Assistant certificate or related courses.
• Recent experience & training supporting ABA program.
• Proven ability to establish and maintain relationships with parents, teachers and students with exceptional needs.

Responsibilities

• Participate as a team member and assist in implementing adaptations and strategies per student IEP.
• Work primarily in classroom or learning support room under teacher direction.
• May provide personal assistance, care, positioning and safety support for students.

Skills

Grade 12

Special Education Assistant training

ABA experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Grade 12 Graduation

Special Education Assistant certificate

Related courses

Job description

West Vancouver Schools is hiring Education Assistant(S) for elementary classrooms, including Cypress Park, for 29.5 hours per week, effective immediately to June 29, 2027. The Education Assistant supports instruction under the teacher and Learning Support Teacher, implementing IEP adaptations and ensuring student safety, with potential personal care as needed.

Minimum qualifications include Grade 12 and a Special Education Assistant certificate or related training; ABA experience is preferred