Junior School Educational Assistant

2 weeks ago

Vancouver, Canada Fraser Academy Full time

**About Fraser Academy**:
Fraser Academy (FA) is an independent school in Kitsilano, Vancouver, BC serving students in Gr. 1-12 with dyslexia and language-based learning differences through day and outreach programs. We serve a gap in the system where approximately 20% of the student population is under-served by mainstream education. The ripple impact of our programming also adds great social value. While our student population has skills and strengths which are in demand in the 21st century, it can also be vulnerable to mental health, substance abuse, higher drop-out rates, and other risks when not supported.

**Start Date**: As Soon As Possible

**Position Type**: Temporary (ending June 15), potential for Full-Time or Part-Time employment

**Reports to**: Director of Junior School

Job Summary

As a member of the Junior School team, you will play an important role in supporting the diverse needs of Fraser Academy students. You will work with a collaborative, dynamic team of educators and staff who are passionate about the success of all learners. This role requires someone who is passionate about working with children and who is energetic, adaptable, patient, and empathetic. Excellent communication skills with a variety of stakeholders, including parents, teachers, and administrators is essential. This role reports directly to the Director of Junior School.

Opportunities

Belong to and collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals

Gain experience working with students with diverse needs

Continue professional growth and learning through a variety of development opportunities

Participate in field trips, outdoor education trips, athletics, clubs, and leadership development

**Responsibilities**:
In collaboration with teachers and the Director of Junior School, provide support for students in the classroom and over the course of the school day, including:
In-class support for students with physical or health disabilities

Assist individual students according to their Individual Education Plans (IEPs)

Supervise during recess, lunch, and/or co-curricular activities

Contribute to the achievement of students’ IEP and learning goals and foster student independence

Provide clear and consistent documentation for students requiring support

Be part of team and parent meetings about student learning and needs

Assist teachers with preparation and in the classroom

Competencies

Demonstrated ability to be dynamic, innovative, adaptive, and enthusiastic when working with children

Thrives in a collaborative, flexible, and supportive team environment

Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills

An active commitment to ongoing professional growth and development

Exemplary communication in English (oral and written) and interpersonal skills (students, colleagues, parents)

Passion for continuous improvement

**Requirements**:
Bachelor of Education, Education Assistant Certificate/Diploma, or equivalent an asset

Experience working with students with diverse needs and/or in a classroom setting

Experience working with students with diabetes is an asset

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