School District No. 59 (Peace River South) is accepting applications for Casual Education assistants in Tumbler Ridge BC.

School District No. 59 (PRS) has a solid belief in professional development, meeting students where they are, and providing a rich meaningful experience for all learners.

Education Assistants participate in the implementation of individual programs for students in the areas of: academic/intellectual, social/emotional, behaviour, and independence in an inclusive environment. An Education Assistant Diploma is desired; however lesser qualified applicants may be considered.

Successful applicants will posses a variety of skills, including:

- Ability to work effectively with a full range of students, including students with special needs, utilizing specific skills and training.
- Ability to provide educational and functional support at k-12 levels
- The ability to use patience,



tolerance and understanding in building and maintaining rapport with students.
- Strong communication skills while working collaboratively with teachers, administrators and colleagues
- Ability to perform physical activities, such as lifting, transferring and assisting students in a variety of activities and providing personal care as necessary.

SD 59 offers a comprehensive compensation package with includes extended health and dental benefits, life insurance, and pension plan. Rate of pay as casual is $25.83/hour plus vacation percentage starting at 4%. Rate of pay for temporary and regular positions is $29.83/hour.

Please note that only short-listed applicants will be contacted for an interview.

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📌 Education Assistants - Tumbler Ridge
🏢 School District 59
📍 Tumbler Ridge