Description
Education Assistants are responsible for providing support in the classroom, around the school, and within the community. Specifically, assistance is provided in the following:
• Behaviour management
• Curriculum implementation
• Social skills development
• Personal care
• Physical assistance
To be considered, candidates must have the following:
Required Qualifications:
• Successful completion of a recognized program in special needs assistance;
• One (1) year of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of training and/or
experience.
• Fluency in American Sign Language (ASL)
Hours of Work = 30 per week
Rate of Pay = $35.11
If you are passionate about supporting students to succeed and pride yourself in promoting an inclusive environment, we want to hear from you.
Application Process:
Applications will only be accepted through Make A Future (www.makeafuture.ca)
Please submit a complete application package, which includes your resume, cover letter, references, and any supporting documentation including proof of completion of program and any related courses/certificates (i.e. POPARD, NVCI, etc.).
The Burnaby School District values inclusion and embraces diversity as a strength. Our goal is for all individuals to feel a sense of belonging in a safe, supportive and welcoming community. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including Indigenous, Black, people of colour, all genders, LGBTQ2+ and persons with disabilities.
Successful completion of a criminal record search is a legislated requirement and will be completed upon hire. We thank all applicants for this position, however, only those individuals under consideration will be contacted.
