Kleos Open Learning is a Group 1 Independent Provincial Online School that is fully certified by the British Columbia Ministry of Education and Child Care. As a leader in personalized learning and inclusive education, we develop quality academic programs for home learning students in grades K-12.

We believe each student is one-of-a kind, not one of many. This core belief shapes our learning community and philosophy of education.

Kleos is seeking in person, one-to-one support for multiple students with various inclusive education needs in Quesnel, BC. The Contracted Kleos Education Assistant would be working from the students home and would be working with and supported by the students school based team.

The Education Assistant (EA) must be comfortable supporting students who may have inclusive education designations such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), various learning disabilities, global developmental delay, etc.

EA’s must be comfortable supporting students with their assigned school work via BrightSpace, an online learning management system.

This position is contracted work between 15-20 hours per week, within the school calendar year. This position includes in-person and virtual support services. Hours may be increased if the EA would like to work with more students and is competent with offering virtual support. EA's schedules are determined by themselves and the guardians of the students they work with. The only stipulation being that they can not work on a non-school day (weekends, statutory holidays, school breaks).

Preference will be given to those with experience/training in working with students with inclusive education needs, tutoring or respite, and supporting behaviour management.

EA’s are required to travel to the student's home to implement a program provided from a distance by a Kleos BC certified teacher.

Our support staff must be professional, caring, flexible,



work well with little supervision, participate in a team-based approach, and be comfortable using technology.

You must complete a criminal record check before commencing services.

Key Responsibilities:

- Access students academic programs through BrightSpace/D2L.
- Take direction from the Teacher and provide adaptations to learning materials.
- Facilitate learning activities based on goals outlined in the IEP as directed by the Teacher.
- Attend IEP meetings, submit bi-weekly reporting on progress, and respond to email communication from parents and the school.
- Demonstrate how to correctly and safely perform a life skill.
- Assist students with emotional regulation.
- Access materials provided by the Teacher or other members of the students school based team. (behaviour consultant, speech language pathologists, occupational therapist, etc)

Qualifications:

- High School Diploma or equivalent (required)
- Previous experience with neurodiversity, individuals with diverse abilities, or individuals who have accessed inclusive education supports. (required)
- Experience working with children (required)
- Proficiency up to Math 9 (required)
- Competency in academic subjects up to grades 10-12 (preferred)
- Education Assistant certificate or diploma
- Behaviour Intervention certificate or diploma
- Experience with AAC devices
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training
- Ability to participate in a team based approach
- Confidence with technology

Hours and Salary:

- Contracted work for 15-20 hours per week during the school calendar year
- $30-$35 per hour depending on experience and education

Please reference our website for further details about Kleos Open Learning https://www.kleos.ca/ Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Adaptable schedule

Application question(s):
- Are you willing to complete a criminal record check?

Experience:
- inclusive education/working with persons with disabilities: 1 year (required)

Location:
- Quesnel, BC (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Education Assistant (Quesnel)
🏢 Kleos Open Learning
📍 Quesnel