Description
POSITION SUMMARY: Educational Assistant Level 1 - . 27.5 Hours per week - 10 Month position.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Six (6) months relevant training which includes recent Okanagan College Education Assistant certificate, or equivalent education, (eg., similar to a 450 hour post-secondary EA program) including practicum experience or training in dealing with resistant students and conflict resolution.
Familiarity with current special education technology.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Proven ability to learn and successfully use new technology and to possess literacy, numeracy, and English skills.
Proven ability to develop rapport with students and work in a team setting.
Personal attributes required include strong interpersonal skills, initiative, flexibility and good communication skills.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Bilingual - fluency in French and English is required.
Services will not be required on In-Service and Non-Instructional Days.
WAGE:
28.15
SHIFT:
Schedule is dependent upon student needs
While all applicants will be considered, preference will be given to qualified applicants who self-declare Indigenous ancestry.
Posting #144
