Education Assistant

3 weeks ago


North Vancouver, Canada School District #44 (North Vancouver) Full time

EDUCATION ASSISTANT (EA) - CASUAL/ON-CALL

WHO WE ARE

From coastal beaches to mountain forests, North Vancouver School District - “the natural place to learn” - provides world-class instruction and a rich diversity of engaging programs to inspire success for every student. Our 25 elementary and 7 secondary schools, 2600 staff and 16,000 students offer a safe and nurturing environment based on trust, respect, responsibility and collaboration. We are looking for enthusiastic and positive individuals to learn, share and grow with us in “the natural place to work”.

THE ROLE

The Education Assistant position is a specialized role that assists students and supports the teacher in attending to the personal care, educational and development needs of students who have unique and significant physical, mental, behavioural, emotional or learning style differences. This position provides assistance by performing a variety of tasks that are determined by the needs of the student or groups, so that each situation will be as unique as the student(s) being assisted. In addition, some employees will be required to bring specialized skills to assist students who are visually or hearing impaired, those with chronic health and physical disability issues, and those who are severely behaviourly disordered. This work requires considerable initiative, emotional stability, empathy and understanding of the many and varied issues these students face. This role requires sound judgement in dealing with a variety of situations and is under the general supervision of a teacher(s). Work performance for this role is reviewed and evaluated by an administrator in terms of the effectiveness of services provided to students and staff.

WHAT WE REQUIRE

Considerable knowledge of:

the methods and practices related to the learning style and other needs of students with special needs

the academic course content and non-academic programs as required for assigned students

behaviour theories, behaviour intervention strategies, anger management/conflict resolution techniques and situational safety assessment may be required

and working knowledge of child development

Ability to:

implement student Individual Educational Plan (IEP), Individual Care Plan, academic and other individual programs

administer authorized medications and physiotherapy under direction

administer basic first aid

monitor, adapt and respond to meet the varying medical, physical, educational, and other needs of students

function cooperatively with staff and others, and to maintain effective relationships with special needs students

perform a variety of record keeping tasks, including the collection and monitoring of data

Sufficient strength and agility to physically assist students with special needs

DESIRED TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

Completion of the 12th grade or equivalent

Basic first aid

Education Assistant certificate, or equivalent training in psychiatric nursing, practical nursing or child care

Two years prior related experience working with children or young adults with special needs, including behavioural disorders in an educational, institutional, group home setting or support worker capacity

Or an equivalent combination of training and experience

Preference will be given to those with an Education Assistant (EA) Certificate or equivalent

This is a casual, on-call, unionized position.

The current rate of pay is $34.16 per hour, plus 14% in lieu of benefits.

All candidates are required to submit to a BC Ministry Criminal Record Check.

Applying to this posting is a two-step process:

1. Create your profile on Make A Future,

2. To apply click "APPLY ONLINE" at the bottom of this posting.

At the North Vancouver School District, our values guide what we do. We support diversity and inclusion in our workplaces and schools; we welcome and respect the diverse backgrounds, experiences and talents of all our employees and students.

** The North Vancouver School District values the time you have taken to submit your application; however, only those applicants selected to move forward will be contacted.**

We value the opportunity to learn, share and grow on the traditional territory of the Coast Salish people, specifically the Skwxwú7mesh Nation and Tsleil-Waututh Nation.



  • Vancouver, Canada PW Education Canada Inc. Full time

    Overview: We are seeking a dedicated Educational Assistant to join our team. This position offers the opportunity to support educators in providing a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for students. **Duties**: - Assist or implementing lesson plans and educational activities - Support students with special education needs in the classroom -...

  • Education Assistants

    4 weeks ago


    Vancouver, Canada Maskwacis Education Schools Commission Full time

    The Education Assistant will be required to assist the teachers in carrying out the educational mission of MESC and who make the educational experiences of children more rewarding. Education Assistants are under the direction of the Principals of the school they are assigned to and they are also required to report to the Assistant Principal and Teacher.The...


  • Vancouver, Canada BLUBC Education Consulting Full time

    **Job Summary** BLUBC Education Consulting is a fast growing company with lots of opportunity and room for growth. We have two locations in Vancouver, one on the UBC campus and another office near 4th/Alma St. We are looking for someone who loves the education industry, enjoys working in a team environment and is passionate about connecting with people...


  • Vancouver, Canada BLUBC Education Consulting Full time

    **Job Summary** BLUBC Education Consulting is a fast growing company with lots of opportunity and room for growth. We have two locations in Vancouver, one on the UBC campus and another office near 4th/Alma St. We are looking for someone who loves the education industry, enjoys working in a team environment and is passionate about connecting with people...


  • Vancouver, Canada BLUBC Education Consulting Full time

    **Job Summary** BLUBC Education Consulting is a fast growing company with lots of opportunity and room for growth. We have two locations in Vancouver, one on the UBC campus and another office near 4th/Alma St. We are looking for someone who loves the education industry, enjoys working in a team environment and is passionate about connecting with people...


  • Vancouver, Canada ACE EDUCATION GROUP Full time

    About Us: We are busy local after-school academy, with classes in debate and English Writing. We have offices in Vancouver (Kerrisdale). The role of the Front Desk Staff/Admin Assistant is to operate as the first contact point for customers, as well as to provide essential support for management by keeping registration and accounting forms up to date and...


  • Vancouver, Canada Beeta International Education Group Full time

    We are looking for a detail-oriented Education Consultant Assistant who has a passion for working in the Education industry with a great team. BEETA International Education Group Inc. is a Vancouver-based professional education and consulting company specializing in educational services and academic tutoring and coaching. At BEETA, we provide our students...


  • Vancouver, Canada Beeta International Education Group Full time

    We are looking for a detail-oriented Education Consultant Assistant who has a passion for working in the Education industry with a great team. BEETA International Education Group Inc. is a Vancouver-based professional education and consulting company specializing in educational services and academic tutoring and coaching. At BEETA, we provide our students...


  • Vancouver, Canada BL Education Consulting Ltd Full time

    **Educational Consulting Assistant** **FULL TIME JOB** A professional educational consulting organization in Vancouver BC Canada is seeking an organized, detail-oriented, and friendly individual to perform administration, study tour arrangement, and student services duties. **PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** **Student Services duties as required...


  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Beeta International Education Group Full time

    We are looking for a detail-oriented Education Consultant Assistant who has a passion for working in the Education industry with a great team.BEETA International Education Group Inc. is a Vancouver-based professional education and consulting company specializing in educational services and academic tutoring and coaching. At BEETA, we provide our students and...

  • Education Consultant

    3 weeks ago


    Vancouver, Canada AMP Education Full time

    **Job description** **Responsibilities and Duties**: - Interview students to obtain educational background and career goals - Identify barriers to students and assist students with such matters as study readiness skills, etc - Assess need for assistance such as further training and planning - Provide established study/career plan with information and...

  • Education Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    North Vancouver, Canada North Vancouver School District #44 Full time

    **EDUCATION ASSISTANT (EA) - CASUAL/ON-CALL** **WHO WE ARE** From coastal beaches to mountain forests, North Vancouver School District - “the natural place to learn” - provides world-class instruction and a rich diversity of engaging programs to inspire success for every student. Our 25 elementary and 7 secondary schools, 2600 staff and 16,000 students...

  • Educational Assistant

    2 months ago


    North Vancouver, Canada Saplings Outdoor Program Full time

    **Educational Assistant(s) - Elementary.** - We are hiring Educational Assistants for our multi-aged, nature-based K-5 school. - EAs will participate in weekly meetings, student assessments and social-emotional development plans, and are responsible for the daily support of children while helping to facilitate child-centered, inquiry-based learning. - EAs...

  • Educational Assistant

    2 months ago


    North Vancouver, Canada Saplings Outdoor Program Full time

    **Educational Assistant(s) - Elementary.** - We are hiring Educational Assistants for our multi-aged, nature-based K-5 school. - EAs will participate in weekly meetings, student assessments, social-emotional development plans, and are responsible for the daily support of children while helping to facilitate child centered, inquiry-based learning. - EAs may...

  • Educational Assistant

    2 months ago


    North Vancouver, Canada Saplings Outdoor Program Full time

    **Educational Assistant(s) - Elementary.** - We are hiring Educational Assistants for our multi-aged, nature-based K-5 school. - EAs will participate in weekly meetings, student assessments and social-emotional development plans, and are responsible for the daily support of children while helping to facilitate child-centered, inquiry-based learning. - EAs...

  • Educational Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    North Vancouver, Canada Saplings Outdoor Program Full time

    **Educational Assistant(s) - Elementary.** - We are hiring Educational Assistants for our multi-aged, nature-based K-5 school. - EAs will participate in weekly meetings, student assessments and social-emotional development plans, and are responsible for the daily support of children while helping to facilitate child-centered, inquiry-based learning. - EAs...

  • Educational Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    North Vancouver, Canada Saplings Outdoor Program Full time

    **Educational Assistant(s) - Elementary.** - We are hiring Educational Assistants for our multi-aged, nature-based K-5 school. - EAs will participate in weekly meetings, student assessments and social-emotional development plans, and are responsible for the daily support of children while helping to facilitate child-centered, inquiry-based learning. - EAs...


  • North Vancouver, Canada Saplings Outdoor Program Full time

    **Educational Assistant(s) - Elementary.** - We are hiring Educational Assistants for our multi-aged, nature-based K-5 school. - EAs will participate in weekly meetings, student assessments, social-emotional development plans, and are responsible for the daily support of children while helping to facilitate child centered, inquiry-based learning. - EAs may...


  • North Vancouver, Canada Saplings Outdoor Program Full time

    **Educational Assistant(s) - Elementary.** - We are hiring Educational Assistants for our multi-aged, nature-based K-5 school. - EAs will participate in weekly meetings, student assessments and social-emotional development plans, and are responsible for the daily support of children while helping to facilitate child-centered, inquiry-based learning. - EAs...

  • Education Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    North Vancouver, Canada Squamish Nation Full time

    **PERMANENT FULL-TIME FUNDING-BASED **POSITION IN NORTH VANCOUVER** **CLOSES: Open Until Filled** - ** Great opportunity to join the Squamish Nations community**: - ** Take your career to new heights with a dynamic and progressive First Nations government** **Who We Are**: Squamish Nation consists of 23 villages and is comprised of descendants of the...