Support diverse learners through inclusive education, personal care, and positive behaviour strategies as an Education Assistant working in school and community settings.

Under classroom teacher direction and school principal supervision, this Education Assistant supports students with diverse abilities. The work includes IEP implementation, academic assistance, life and social skills development, and documentation. Students may have autism, chronic health conditions, trauma, or complex behaviours.

Key Responsibilities:

- Implement supports outlined in students’ Individualized Education Plans
- Provide personal care and physical assistance when required
- Reinforce academic, life, social, and positive behaviour skills




- Collect learning and behaviour data for student records
- Supervise students in classrooms, schools, and community settings

Requirements:

- One-year Education Assistant certificate from an accredited institute
- Current autism course of at least 25 hours, if required
- Minimum 180 supervised practicum hours in a school setting
- Effective oral and written communication abilities
- Calm, empathetic, versatile, and adaptable approach

Apply your Education Assistant training to inclusive support, IEP services, personal care, and student progress documentation.

📌 Education Assistant Inclusive Student Support (Fernie)
🏢 School District 5 Southeast Kootenay
📍 Fernie