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Title posted on Jobillico - S-323- Temporary Education Assistant
Posted on March 13, 2025 by Employer details School District #71 (Comox Valley)
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<p><span>School District 71 is an inclusive learning community that embraces diversity, fosters relationships and empowers all learners to have a positive impact on the world. Our mission is to work with our educational partners to inspire engaged, compassionate, resilient lifelong learners and cultivate a collaborative community together.</span></p> <p><strong><span>We invite applications for the position of:</span></strong></p> <ul> <li>Education Assistant - Denman Island, 27.95 hours per week, Monday through Friday. The current rate of pay is $31.58 per hour plus 16.3% in lieu of benefits. Please note ferry cost are covered for applicants who do not reside on Denman Island.</li> </ul> <p><b>OVERVIEW:</b></p><p>Elementary and Secondary Education Assistants (EAs) support individual students or groups of students in grades K-12. EAs support students and assist behaviour resource, learning support and classroom teachers with instructional and non-instructional tasks. They assist in areas of personal care, teaching and behaviour management. EAs may be assigned by their supervisor to work in a variety of classrooms and/or school programs such as: LifeSkills, Prep Program, ENTER, swim programs, field trips, etc.</p><p><span><strong><span>Qualifications:</span></strong></span></p> <p><span><strong><span> </span></strong></span>Grade 12 education supplemented by Human Services Worker Program certificate and course work in:</p><p>-Behaviour Strategies (Behaviour Management, Behaviour Disorders in Schools)</p><p>-Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)</p><p>-Autism Training (POPARD, POPFASD or other approved institutions)</p><p>-Communication Systems (LAMP Words for Life, Touch Chat Word Power, Speak for Yourself)</p><p>-CPR-AED Level C First Aid Certification</p><p>-Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA)</p><p>-Food Safe Level 1 Certification</p><p>Two years recent experience supporting students with diverse abilities in a structured environment and a variety of complex learning, behavioural and intellectual needs such as chronic health and physical impairments, Autism Spectrum disorder, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder; Commitment to the pursuit of continual learning and recertification as required; French language proficiency if assigned to a French Immersion classroom; ability to model language on communication systems at a child's level, valid Class 5 B.C. driver's license and license appropriate to the type of equipment/vehicle being operated and a personal vehicle available for use on the job is preferred, ability to work effectively with staff and students; willingness to provide curriculum support to students in academic and elective classes such as shop, cooking, physical education, if assigned by the supervisor; willingness to work in an inclusionary setting supporting differentiated instruction with adapted and modified curriculum; meets the physical requirements of the position including lifting, bending, pushing and pulling up to 50 pounds if assigned to a physically-dependent student; ability to work independently and as a member of a team; excellent interpersonal and communication skills.</p> <p><span><strong><span>Duties/Responsibilities:</span></strong></span></p> <p>Duties are performed under the supervision of the school Principal, Vice Principal and the Principal of Inclusive Education or designate; follows the guidance and leadership of the applicable teacher(s):behaviour resource, district support, prep program, learning support, AAC SLP, and classroom teacher; provides support to individual or small groups of students in multiple settings as assigned by the supervisor including: classroom instruction, activities of daily living, and behaviour support for students in accordance with the individual education plan; carries out personal and health care routines as directed; duties may be at the classroom level or across multiple classroom settings; assists students in off-site program activities and work experience- LocationDenman Island, BC
- Workplace information On site
- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Full time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Jobillico #15498979
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