Education Assistant

Location: North Island, Sunshine Coast, and Southern Gulf Islands (Whistler)

Title:

Education Assistant

Department:  Community School

Status:  Regular Full Time

Start Date:

August 31, 2026

Pay Grid:  Professional ($38,038.00 to $53,599.00 per year)

Reporting to:  School Admin Team

Summary of Duties
The Education Assistant will follow the daily schedule of the class they are assisting. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, morning, recess, lunch supervision; math and reading programs; and other classroom duties.

Key Deliverables and Expectations

Provide student assistance in and out of class under the direction of the Elementary Vice Principal.

Work with other professionals.

Ensure that a reporting format is established and maintained.

Keep a daily journal.

Follow instruction as outlined in the student improvement plan.

Perform other related duties as requested.

Experience and Attributes

Must have Grade 12, ECE or other related certificates; diploma an asset.

2+ years of experience working with kids.

Experience working with special needs children/youth an asset.

Some knowledge of child development.

Some understanding of behaviour problems would be an asset.

B.C. Standard First Aid Certificate for working with young children (recommended but not mandatory).

Able to foster professional relationships between teacher and parents to support students’ best interest and to work.

Knowledge of Lil’wat culture an asset.

Must be able to provide a clear criminal record check, including the vulnerable sector.

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