Become an Education Assistant dedicated to supporting diverse students. Collaborate with teachers and engage in personal care, academic assistance, and social skills development in a temporary role until June 2027.
This position requires working closely with students who exhibit wide-ranging abilities, including Autism and chronic health conditions, under the direction of the classroom teacher and school principal. Applicants must have completed an accredited Education Assistant Program and have relevant practical experience. You'll be integral to implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and provide essential support in various settings.
Key Responsibilities:
• Implement supports as outlined in the IEP




• Assist students with personal and academic skills
• Monitor and reinforce appropriate behavior
• Provide personal care and physical assistance
• Document student progress and behavior data
Requirements:
• One-year Education Assistant Program certificate
• Current autism course of at least 25 hours
• 180 hours supervised practicum experience
• Strong communication skills"
• Empathy and adaptability in diverse situations
Support each student's learning journey with care and commitment as an Education Assistant.
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📌 Education Assistant in Inclusive Settings (Elkford)
🏢 School District #5 (Southeast Kootenay)
📍 Elkford