Inclusive Education Assistants

Society of Christian Schools in BC; East Central Okanagan Electoral Area; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A Christian education organization in British Columbia is seeking Full-Time Inclusive Education Assistants to support students with special needs. Successful candidates will work collaboratively with staff, parents, and administration, assisting with program goals. The position requires a commitment to Christian values and experience with children with special needs is advantageous. Compensation ranges from $24.61 to $29.63 per hour based on experience and education.

Qualifications

• Successful candidates must be committed Christians who can work collaboratively with staff, students, and parents.
• Experience working with children with special needs is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Support Inclusive Education students in classroom and school environment.
• Work closely with staff and administration.
• Assist with program goals and transitions.

Skills

Collaboration

Experience with children with ASD

IEP writing

Job description

Overview

Penticton Christian School (PCS) is a multi-denominational, multi-ethnical, K-12, Christian professional learning community. It is classified as a Group 1 independent school, providing provincially mandated BC curriculum to its students. The school has a strong and very successful Inclusive Education Program.

Full-Time Inclusive Education Assistants (IEAs)

Up to two full-time inclusive education assistant positions are available at the school, beginning August 28, 2025, and ending June 25, 2026. Consideration may also be given to qualified applicants seeking part-time employment.

Responsibilities

• Support Inclusive Education students in the classroom and school environment.
• Work closely with other staff members, Inclusive Education students, parents, and the school’s administration.
• Assist with program goals and transitions as part of the Inclusive Education Program.

Qualifications and Experience

• Successful candidates are committed Christians and able to work collaboratively with staff, students, parents, and administration.
• Experience working with children with ASD, Down Syndrome, and/or chronic health conditions is an asset.
• IEP writing experience is an asset; pro-D and training will be ongoing.

Compensation

Hourly wages will be commensurate with experience, education, and the recommendations as contained in the 2025/26 Compensation Report of the Society of Christian Schools in BC, between $24.61 and $29.63 per hour.

Terms and Notices

This posting may be cancelled at any time, without prior notice, and is subject to the school receiving additional inclusive education funding. This posting remains open until all available positions have been filled. Only those candidates short-listed for an interview will be contacted.

How to Apply

For further information, please contact Mr. Karl Boehmer, Principal, at 250-493-5233.

Applications (cover letter and résumé) with supporting documentation, including references, transcripts, proof of prior (or related) experience, and a statement of Christian faith, should be submitted to the attention of:

This posting remains open until all available positions have been filled.