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Education Assistant
- Fort St. John, BC, Canada
Hours of work: (5) hrs per day, five (5) days per week Duties to Commence: As soon as possible after closing Work Year Base: Ten (10) months per year Commencing Salary: $26.24-$31.43 - Based on certification · Full-time
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- Hours of work: (5) hrs per day, five (5) days per week Duties to Commence: As soon as possible after closing Work Year Base: Ten (10) months per year Commencing Salary: $26.24-$31.43 - Based on certification
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Original job description
Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.
CERTIFIED EDUCATION ASSISTANT
Position Description
There is a position available for a Certified Education Assistant at Anne Roberts Young Elementary School. Applications must be completed online and will be accepted until noon, October 7, 2026.
Reporting to the site Administrative Officer(s), this position is responsible for working under the direction of the classroom teacher and various District personnel in providing care for students (training provided by appropriate medical personnel when required).
This position requires an individual to work as part of a collaborative team that provides assistance to teachers in the delivery and implementation of educational programs and services. The education programs facilitate the integration, growth, learning, safety and comfort of students with a variety of educational/emotional and behavioural needs. The successful candidate will work with special needs students, youth with learning disabilities, those on modified and alternate programs (primarily in classroom setting), as well as provide, on occasion, pull out support for individuals or small groups.
Hours of work: (5) hrs per day, five (5) days per week Duties to Commence: As soon as possible after closing Work Year Base: Ten (10) months per year Commencing Salary: $26.24-$31.43 - Based on certification
Duties:
For More Information Please Contact
Broyden Bennett, Administrative Officer (236)365-2793 or email bbennett@prn.bc.ca
All applications must be made through Make A Future website for consideration for the position. If you require assistance with the online application process please contact Colleen Stewart at 250-262-6008 or hrcupe@prn.bc.ca.
We thank all applicants for their interest however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Position Description
There is a position available for a Certified Education Assistant at Anne Roberts Young Elementary School. Applications must be completed online and will be accepted until noon, October 7, 2026.
Reporting to the site Administrative Officer(s), this position is responsible for working under the direction of the classroom teacher and various District personnel in providing care for students (training provided by appropriate medical personnel when required).
This position requires an individual to work as part of a collaborative team that provides assistance to teachers in the delivery and implementation of educational programs and services. The education programs facilitate the integration, growth, learning, safety and comfort of students with a variety of educational/emotional and behavioural needs. The successful candidate will work with special needs students, youth with learning disabilities, those on modified and alternate programs (primarily in classroom setting), as well as provide, on occasion, pull out support for individuals or small groups.
Hours of work: (5) hrs per day, five (5) days per week Duties to Commence: As soon as possible after closing Work Year Base: Ten (10) months per year Commencing Salary: $26.24-$31.43 - Based on certification
Duties:
- Provides instructional support to students to implement educational programs as determined by the teacher/resource team/administrator and provide students with feedback for completion of daily work.
- Constructs/locates instructional materials, games, displays and learning centres.
- Operates computers, audiovisual and various other equipment as well as adaptive technology.
- Supervises the students completion of education activities, as outlined in the IEP, observe and record academic and behavioural assessment data to assist teachers in the monitoring of students.
- Copies, transcribes, types, files and maintains records.
- Implements behaviour management of programs as determined by the teacher/resource team.
- Provides person/health care and physical safety assistance to students.
- Attends team/parent professional development meetings as required.
- Assist in the implementation of programs requiring intensive behaviour interventions.
- Supervises students as required in the classroom, gym, school, playground, loading/unloading of bus(es), community field trips.
- Fosters student independence and appropriate peer interactions.
- Works collaboratively as a member of a team.
- May be required to attend specific workshops at the direction of the Administrative Officer(s).
- Performs other job related assigned comparable duties as directed which are within the knowledge and skills required by the job description.
- Grade 12 or equivalency
- Must be wiling to maintain current CPI status
- Level 1 First Aid Certificate may be required
- Education Assistant Certificate, which includes documented training in the follow areas:
- Pervasive developmental disorders, including ASD, FASD and complex behavioural needs
- Developmental and sensory needs and disorders
- Personal care: dressing, toileting, feeding, lifting, transferring, seizure management
- Technology assisted programs (ie. Augmentative communication devices, Boardmaker, Apps and other software)
- Behaviour support: conflict resolution, anger management, nonviolent behavioural interventions, behaviour/safety/crisis/emergency plans
- Learning challenges: learning disabilities, intellectual disabilities, learning challenges
- Formal POPARD training or experience
- Proven ability to remain calm in difficult situations
- Proven ability to develop positive relationships with students
- Demonstrated ability to be flexible/adaptable when faced with new or challenging situations
- Physical ability to keep up with an active child
- Ability to work independently and set priorities
- WHMIS Certificate and other online safety training provided by the District to be completed within the probationary period
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to be an integral part of a team
- Must be able to pass a Vulnerable Sector Criminal Records Search conducted by the District prior to starting employment
For More Information Please Contact
Broyden Bennett, Administrative Officer (236)365-2793 or email bbennett@prn.bc.ca
All applications must be made through Make A Future website for consideration for the position. If you require assistance with the online application process please contact Colleen Stewart at 250-262-6008 or hrcupe@prn.bc.ca.
We thank all applicants for their interest however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Support teachers in delivering educational programs for students with special needs, learning disabilities, and behavioural or emotional needs. Supervise students, assist with personal care and safety, implement behaviour plans, monitor progress, and collaborate with teachers, families, and other professionals.
Requirements
Requires Grade 12 or equivalent and an Education Assistant Certificate with documented training in areas including developmental and sensory needs, personal care, assistive technology, behaviour support, and learning challenges. Candidates must maintain current CPI status, demonstrate strong interpersonal and adaptability skills, and pass a Vulnerable Sector Criminal Records Search; Level 1 First Aid may be required.
Skills
- Instructional Support
- Special Needs Support
- Behaviour Management
- Personal Care
- Student Safety
- Individual Education Plans
- Academic And Behavioural Assessment
- Adaptive Technology
- Augmentative Communication
- Conflict Resolution
- Crisis Intervention
- Team Collaboration
- Relationship Building
- Flexibility
- First Aid
- CPI Training
Visa sponsorship
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Hiring contact
Broyden Bennett
Hiring contact email
bbennett@prn.bc.ca
Categories
- Education
- Healthcare
- Social Services
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Certified Education Assistant
- Education Assistant Certificate
- Grade 12
- Individual Education Plan
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
- Complex Behavioural Needs
- Developmental Needs
- Sensory Needs
- Personal Care
- Seizure Management
- Boardmaker
- Behaviour Support
- Conflict Resolution
- Anger Management
- Nonviolent Behavioural Interventions
- Crisis Plans
- Learning Disabilities
- Intellectual Disabilities
- POPARD Training
- CPI
- First Aid
- WHMIS
- Adaptive Technology
- Student Supervision
- Behavioural Assessment
- Vulnerable Sector Criminal Records Search