Support complex student needs at St. Margaret’s School in Victoria through augmentative communication and individualized educational strategies. This temporary role runs Monday to Friday at 0.60 FTE.
The Complex Needs Educational Assistant works within SMS’s Personalized Learning & Enrichment Team. You will support communication, engagement, independence, regulation, personal care, and safety. The position serves students with complex learning, behavioural, sensory, medical, mobility, and self-regulation needs.
Key Responsibilities: Implement and monitor individualized education, behaviour, communication, health, and safety plans
Facilitate communication using AAC systems, visual supports, and assistive technology
Support self-regulation, transitions, sensory needs, mobility, and personal care
Apply approved de-escalation, physical assistance,



and emergency-response methods
Collaborate with teachers, families, specialists, and external providers confidentially
Requirements: Education Assistant training or equivalent complex-needs support experience
At least one year implementing individualized communication systems, including AAC
At least one year supporting students with complex needs
Current first aid, CPR, and Criminal Record Check
Required crisis intervention and student-specific safety training
Bring AAC, behaviour support, communication, and safety expertise to meaningful student participation at St. Margaret’s School.

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📌 IB Complex Needs Educational Assistant (British Columbia)
🏢 St. Margaret's School
📍 British Columbia