Position Title: Educational AssistantAre you looking for a new and exciting opportunity? Enjoy working with students of all ages and backgrounds? This may be the opportunity for you!We are currently looking for a motivated, self-directed individual with excellent interpersonal skills, collaborators and team players to join our Academic Team. Brookes uses the International Baccalaureate as its platform for learning. At Brookes, we embrace and celebrate a diverse student body with learners that come from around the world. Our primary focus is the care of our students whose education and upbringing we hold with the most utmost regard and sense of responsibility.Compensation And Benefits PackageSeptember 8,2026-June 18 ,2027 (orientation Aug 31st and September 1st to be confirmed)32-40 hours per week Monday to Friday 8:25am-3:20 pm, eligibility for more hours dependent on the need of the school. (Please note that school breaks are unpaid (winter, spring and summer))Opportunity to run or participate in After School Activities (ASA)$28.00 per hour5 days sick time after 90 days of employmentLunch meal provided on campus as a taxable meal benefit planEligibility to enrol in the Extended Health and Dental benefit after successful completion of a 3-month probationary periodEligibility to participate in the school RRSP plan after 1 yearOn the job training and cross training into other areas of the school20 minutes from downtown VictoriaCampus is on main Bus RouteThe Duties and Responsibilities in this role may include, but are not limited to:Student assistance including assisting teacher by tutoring individual students or small groups, facilitate communication and if required prepare and modify specialized teaching materials.Assist with development of strategies to achieve academic,



behavioral and social goals and monitor and record student progress.Assist teachers to help the student develop self-advocacy to foster independence.Encourage, secure cooperation and influence the students to achieve social, academic and behavioral goals.Behaviour support; conflict resolution, anger management, non-violent behavioural intervention, behaviour/safety/crisis/emergency plans.Recess, Morning, Noon hour and/or after school activities supervision.Class coverage when teachers are away from schoolOther duties to support the school when neededKnowledge, Skills And AbilitiesKnowledge and sensitivity in the understanding of the specific learning needs of students.Knowledge and sensitivity in the understanding of English Language LearnersAbility to develop rapport with students and work in a team settingAbility to learn and successfully use new technologyStrong interpersonal skills, demonstrates initiative, flexibility, and valuable communication skills with all levels of personnelProactive, patient, and trustworthyFlexible and adaptable to ever-changing deadlines and prioritiesAble to work with minimal supervisionCommunicates clearly, effectively and respectfullyMaintains confidentialityEducation and ExperienceCertified Education Assistant program certificate OR post-secondary courses in child or adolescent development, psychology or behaviour management and/or experience working with adolescents an assetExperience working in a school setting preferably primary schoolRequired to complete and pass a Ministry Criminal Record Check as condition of employmentExperience or training in dealing with learning needs and conflict resolutionStrong written and oral English communication skillsStandard First Aid and CPR C an assetClass 4 Driver's license asset #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Education Assistant (Victoria)
🏢 Brookes Westshore
📍 Victoria