Educational Assistant Opportunity Traditional Learning Academy is currently recruiting Educational Assistants: Our mission is to partner with parents and students to support quality learning opportunities at home. This is an excellent opportunity where you will work one-on-one with our students in their home. Our students currently receive EA support in person and online.

As an Educational Assistant you will be part of a talented multidisciplinary team working with children, families and school staff. We have hundreds of students from all over the province, each one working on individualized programs in a variety of learning environments. .

This position is for September- June and the hourly wage is dependent upon qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

- A certificate from a recognized post-secondary college such as a Special Education Teaching Assistant or equivalent post-secondary studies
- Background in supporting students with Disabilities and Diverse learning needs is required
- Applicants must be dedicated to inclusive education and committed to learning new skills in a team-based environment.




- Strong written and oral English communication skills.
- Must be computer literate and knowledgeable about gmail, google drive and proficient in video conferencing tools.

- A valid Ministry of Justice criminal record check is required as part of the hiring process.
- Experience working with students with PDA and ASD as asset.

Online/In Person EAs collaborate with TLA teachers and the student's family to provide individualized one-to-one support depending on the students program. We are currently hiring In Person EAs for the following positions in Nanaimo:
- Family 1: Tuesday & Fridays, 4 hours per day working with 2 siblings (2 hours each)
- Family 2: 12 hours per week (versatile schedule) working with one student

Applicants should send a resume via email to our EA Coordinator Kat Mc Ateer - The resume should detail education and work experience and include a cover letter, copy of certificate (if applicable) and two references.

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