Student Support Assistant

Join our Vancouver Campus (located in Langley) as a Student Support Assistant! You’ll play a key role in supporting students with varying needs.

• Competitive compensation, benefits and retirement plan.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Smaller class sizes.
• Supportive school community.
• An innovative pedagogy.
• Motivated students who take ownership of their learning.

• Grade 12 graduation and possession of a Special Education Teacher Assistant Certificate, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Ability to be flexible to meet the varying academic, social, emotional, and behavioral needs of students.
• Ability to interact with the students in an effective manner.
• Ability to communicate effectively using tact, discretion, and diplomacy in contacts of a difficult or specialized nature.
• Ability to determine, judge and select appropriate course of action within limits of established methods and procedures.
• Working knowledge of behaviour management techniques and task analysis techniques.
• Basic knowledge of computers.
• Physical ability to perform the required duties.
• Completion of the Provincial Outreach Program for Autism and Related Disorders (POPARD) training on Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). These certifications are required for term and continuing positions.

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