Full-time Educational Assistant

14 hours ago


Waterloo, Canada The K-W Bilingual School Full time

The Kitchener-Waterloo Bilingual School

600 Erb Street West, Waterloo, ON N2J 3Z4

519-886-6510

Position starting September 2025

Open to internal/external applicants

May 15, 2025

We are seeking a full-time **Educational Assistant** to join our bilingual school team.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Assist the classroom teacher in the preparation and delivery of lessons
- Provide one-on-one and small group support to students, including those with diverse learning needs (e.g., language acquisition, developmental delays, or learning disabilities).
- Support the development of literacy and numeracy skills in a bilingual context.
- Help students with personal care needs when required (e.g., dressing, hygiene, mobility).
- Foster a safe, respectful, and engaging learning environment.
- Supervise students during transitions, recess, lunch, and field trips.
- Use assistive technologies and differentiated instruction as needed.
- Monitor and record student progress and communicate observations to the teacher.
- Support classroom organization, materials management, and behavior guidance strategies.
- Participate in staff meetings and professional development opportunities as required.

**Qualifications and Skills**:

- Diploma in Educational Support, Child and Youth Work, Early Childhood Education, or related field.
- Proficiency in both English (oral and written).
- Experience working with primary-aged children in an educational setting.
- Knowledge of strategies to support students with special needs or learning differences.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Patience, flexibility, and the ability to work as part of a team.
- Current First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Clear Vulnerable Sector Screening (police check).

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Experience in a bilingual or French Immersion educational setting.
- Familiarity with Ontario curriculum and learning strategies for early primary grades.
- Training in behavior management techniques (e.g., CPI, BMS) is an asset.

**Working Conditions**:

- School-based role following the academic calendar (September-June).
- 35-40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
- Interaction with young children, requiring energy, empathy, and adaptability.

**Application Requirements**:
Please submit the following documents:

- Cover letter and resume
- Copy of teaching certification
- Recent teaching evaluations or reference letters (if available)

The Kitchener-Waterloo Bilingual School

Attention: Lise Knapp

660 Erb Street WestWaterloo, ON N2J 3Z4

519-886-6510

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Expected hours: 35 - 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Extended health care
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-06-05
Expected start date: 2025-09-01



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