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Temporary Education Assistant

  • Squamish, BC, Canada

$33.69 CAD / hour · Part-time · Contract

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$33.69 CAD / hour
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Original job description

The following temporary position is open for applications:

EDUCATION ASSISTANT

Location:        District – South

                                École Squamish Elementary

Temporary:    Immediately to December 18, 2026, or return of Incumbent, whichever occurs first

Hours:                5.5 hours per day, for all days school is in session for students (Education Assistant)



Rate of Pay:
  $33.69/hour (Education Assistant)   

Duties & Responsibilities:

Under the direction of the Principal(s) and the general supervision of the Classroom Teacher(s), provides assistance to students who have physical disabilities, chronic health diagnoses, intellectual disabilities and/or social, emotional and behavioural needs as designated by the Director of Instruction, while supporting the achievement of stated programs goals and objectives. Supervision of a designated area either inside or outside the school, before, during and/or after school as defined by the terms of the assignment.

This position will require the successful applicant to deliver a higher level of care.

Qualifications:

Completion of Grade 12 plus a special program and over six (6) months up to and including one (1) year's related experience. A special program would be the Capilano University Education Assistant Program. Valid Class 5 B.C. Driver's License. Knowledge of basic First Aid. Basic knowledge of related learning tools (ie. computers, etc).

Competition Closes Monday November 16, 2026, at 4:00 p.m.

Please note that prospective employees new to School District No. 48 (Sea to Sky) must agree to undergo a criminal records check, as failure to do so will be grounds for refusing employment.

Applications should be submitted through the Make a Future at

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those applicants who have been given consideration for an interview will be contacted.

School District No.48 (Sea to Sky) prioritizes those candidates who self-identify as Indigenous, LGBTQIA2S+, a member of a visible minority and/or a person with a disability for all positions within the School District.

More about this job

Responsibilities

The Education Assistant will support students with disabilities and health needs under the direction of principals and classroom teachers. The role also covers supervising a designated area inside or outside the school before, during or after school.

Requirements

Candidates need Grade 12 plus a special program, such as the Capilano University Education Assistant Program, and six months to one year of related experience. A valid Class 5 B.C. driver's licence, basic First Aid and basic computer skills are also required.

Skills

  • Student support for physical disabilities
  • Support for chronic health diagnoses
  • Support for intellectual disabilities
  • Social, emotional and behavioural support
  • Classroom supervision
  • Playground and school area supervision
  • Basic First Aid
  • Computers
  • Learning tools
  • Teamwork with classroom teachers
  • Following instructions from principals and teachers
  • Caregiving

Categories

  • Education
  • Social Services
  • Government & Public Sector

Keywords

  • Education Assistant
  • Teaching Assistant
  • special education
  • student support
  • classroom support
  • elementary school
  • School District 48
  • Sea to Sky
  • Squamish
  • First Aid
  • Class 5 driver's licence
  • Capilano University
  • behavioural support
  • disability support
  • temporary
  • part-time
  • supervision

Seniority

Entry level

Licences and certifications

  • First Aid

Tools

  • computers
  • learning tools

Fields of study

  • Education Assistant

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