Academy of Leadership Sciences Switzerland

Education Assistant - Nanaimo

Surrey, BC, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 19, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 20, 2026

Original job description

Traditional Learning Academy Online is currently recruiting Educational Assistants (EAs) to support students in our individualized learning programs. This role offers the opportunity to work one-on-one or in small groups with students engaged in online and therapeutic center-based learning environments. EAs are vital members of a collaborative team that includes children, families, and TLA school staff.

Key Responsibilities: Under the direction of the Inclusive Education (IE) Teacher, the Educational Assistant (EA) will support student development through the following duties:

Therapeutic Centre Environment: Assist students within the therapeutic centre on both IEP and curricular goals. Online Support: Support students engaged in online learning by tutoring and facilitating engagement with individualized programs.
Instructional Support: Support student access to teaching materials, compile and update student records, and monitor student behavior.
Collaboration: Work closely with TLA teachers and families to provide individualized support tailored to the student's goals.

Qualifications Required:

A certificate from a recognized post-secondary college (Special Education Teaching Assistant or equivalent).
Proven background in supporting students with disabilities and diverse learning needs.
Proficiency in computer tools including Gmail, Google Drive, and video conferencing.
Strong written and oral English communication skills and a commitment to inclusive education.
A valid Ministry of Justice criminal record check.

We are currently hiring for positions in the following areas:

Nanaimo (Therapeutic Centre Support)
1:1 EAs for Math support (Elementary ages)

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Responsibilities

Support students in therapeutic centre and online learning environments, including one-to-one or small-group assistance with individualized education plan and curricular goals. Help students access learning materials, tutor and facilitate engagement, monitor behavior, maintain records, and collaborate with teachers and families.

Requirements

A certificate from a recognized post-secondary college in Special Education Teaching Assistance or an equivalent is required, along with experience supporting students with disabilities and diverse learning needs. Applicants must be proficient with Gmail, Google Drive, and video conferencing, communicate effectively in English, demonstrate a commitment to inclusive education, and have a valid Ministry of Justice criminal record check.

Skills

Special Education Support
Supporting Students With Disabilities
Individualized Learning
Tutoring
Math Support
Inclusive Education
Student Behavior Monitoring
Instructional Support
Student Recordkeeping
Family Collaboration
Teacher Collaboration
Gmail
Google Drive
Video Conferencing
Written Communication
Oral Communication

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Keywords

Educational Assistant
Special Education Teaching Assistant
Inclusive Education
Individualized Education Plan
IEP
Therapeutic Centre
Online Learning
Individualized Learning Programs
Student Support
Students With Disabilities
Diverse Learning Needs
Tutoring
Math Support
Curricular Goals
Student Records
Behavior Monitoring
Gmail
Google Drive
Video Conferencing
Criminal Record Check

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