Education Assistant (Part-Time / Casual - Junior School, K-7)
Hours: Casual / On-Call (based on school needs) Salary: $29-35/hour (based on experience and qualifications) Start Date: September 8, 2026
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Education Assistants (EAs) to provide on-call support in our Junior School (Kindergarten to Grade 7) this upcoming 2026-27 school year. This role may also include short-term opportunities for consistent weekly coverage as needs arise.
This position offers an immediate opportunity to join a collaborative, internationally minded team and support students in a dynamic and engaging learning environment.
While this is initially a casual/on-call role, there is potential for continued and more regular employment as student support needs evolve.
About Us UNISUS School, located on a beautiful 17-acre campus in Summerland, BC, is an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School offering a holistic, inquiry-based approach to education. Our Junior School program supports the development of the whole child, fostering curiosity, independence, and a robust sense of community.
Responsibilities Support students with diverse learning needs, both in and out of the classroom




Assist teachers in implementing classroom activities and inquiry-based learning experiences
Provide one-on-one or small group support as directed by the classroom teacher or learning support team
Support students' social-emotional development, self-regulation, and independence
Help maintain a safe, organized, and inclusive learning environment
Supervise students during recess, lunch, and transitions as required
Collaborate with teachers, specialists, and administration to support student success
Qualifications Education Assistant certification or relevant post-secondary education is preferred
Experience working with elementary-aged children (K-7) is an asset
Experience supporting students with diverse learning profiles, including dyslexia, ADHD, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), dyspraxia, and other learning differences, is strongly preferred
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Patient, flexible, and collaborative approach
Current First Aid certification is an asset
Clear Criminal Record Check
Experience supporting students with emotional regulation and executive functioning needs is an asset

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