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assistant, educational

Title posted on indeed.com - Educational Assistant

Posted on December 21, 2024 by Employer details St. Pius X Elementary School

Job details

JOB DESCRIPTION We are seeking a full-time educational assistant for Grade 2 (age 7 year olds) *As we are a school within the Catholic School system, we are seeking someone with a similar faith background.* Newly certified teachers hoping to gain experience in a school setting prior to making the leap into classroom teaching are welcome to apply. Candidates will be capable of working collaboratively with teachers, students, and fellow EAs. The successful applicant will bring enthusiasm to the job and be willing to work in a with a variety of neuro-diverse learners. Experience with students on the autism spectrum, with attention deficit or anxiety disorders preferred, as well as working with elementary aged students. Roles and Responsibilities: - Work under the supervision of a certified teacher - Support students to maximize participation and learning in an inclusive environment - Assist teachers in designing and implementing individualized or group behavioural and learning support - Assist in the collection of data, including observations and recording of academic and behavioural performance - Interact with students in a professional and effective manner - Participate in IEP/School-Based Team meetings as required Candidates should: - Be living in Canada, preferably in North Vnacouver or surrounding areas of Greater Vancouver and own a vehicle -Have completed Grade 12 or equivalent - Have current educational assistant certification (desirable, but not mandatory) and/or interest in pursuing a career in education - Be eligible for a current British Columbia criminal record check - Have evidence that the personality and character are suitable to work with students who have exceptionalities (a working interview will be required) - Be willing to work in a team environment Involvement in activities of the school welcomed. Experience in basketball, soccer, and/or track & field an asset. Questions may be directed to Charlaine Francis, Principal, at cfrancis@saintpius.ca We thank all applicants in advance, however only those shortlisted will be contacted. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.09-$31.09 per hour Language: * English (required) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 2025-01-06