On-Call Educational Assistant

Myrcs; Richmond; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is looking for dedicated Educational Assistants to join their dynamic team. This role involves supporting students in various capacities, ensuring that each learner receives the attention they need to thrive. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to Christian education and demonstrate flexibility in meeting diverse learning needs. With opportunities across elementary to secondary campuses, this position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in students' lives. If you are passionate about education and have the skills to foster a supportive learning environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Current certification from an accredited Educational Assistant Program or related certification.
• Experience working with exceptional and unique learners.

Responsibilities

• Support students under the direction of classroom teachers, both individually and in groups.
• Collaborate effectively with teachers to meet student needs.

Skills

Collaboration Skills

Communication Skills

Flexibility

Education

Certification from Educational Assistant Program

Behaviour Interventionist Certification

Early Childhood Education (ECE) Certification

Job description

Richmond Christian School is seeking Educational Assistants to join our on-call EA pool.

The ideal candidate demonstrates a strong commitment towards Christian Education and an ability to anticipate the needs of a diverse group of learners. The ideal candidate also demonstrates a foundational knowledge in working within the Positive Behaviour Support framework.

About the Position

The Educational Assistant (EA) will work to support students, under the direction of the classroom teacher, both class wide as well as in small groups or one-to-one. The EA should have strong collaboration and communication skills in order to work best with classroom teachers and should show flexibility to best meet student needs. On-call EAs will have the opportunity to be assigned work from our Elementary, Middle and Secondary campuses depending on the experience and interest of the EA.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education & Experience

1. Current certification from an accredited Educational Assistant Program or related certification such as Behaviour Interventionist or ECE, or related educational background.
2. Evidence of course work or experience with exceptional and unique learners.

Commitment

1. Clear evidence of sincere Christian faith.
2. Alignment with the community standards of RCS and a commitment to uphold these standards.
3. Committed to the Mission, Vision and purposes of Richmond Christian School.
4. Availability and willingness to pick up shifts once employed as an on-call EA.

About RCS

Richmond Christian School is a PreK-12 school of over 1,100 students, South of Vancouver. Our mission is to equip all students to joyfully serve Christ in all aspects of life. For more information about Richmond Christian School, please visit myrcs.ca.

Applicants MUST submit a Statement of Faith as part of the application to be considered. While we truly appreciate your interest in Richmond Christian School, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Contract Type: Casual, on-call