S2223-243- Temporary Education Assistant - Courtenay, Canada - School District #71 (Comox Valley)

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School District 71 is an inclusive learning community that embraces diversity, fosters relationships and empowers all learners to have a positive impact on the world.

Our mission is to work with our educational partners to inspire engaged, compassionate, resilient lifelong learners and cultivate a collaborative community together.


Education Assistant:
Secondary, 28.75 hours per week, Monday through Friday.

The current rate of pay is $26.85 per hour plus 16.3% in lieu of benefits.

Positions end June 23, 2023 or upon return of the incumbent.


Qualifications:

Grade 12 education supplemented by Human Services Worker program certificate and Autism training such as Provincial Outreach

Program for Autism & Related Disorders (POPARD); valid Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification is preferred; one year

recent experience supporting students with a variety of diverse learning and behavioural needs such as those with chronic health

impairments, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, learning and intellectual disabilities; ability to support

students in math (such as foundations and pre-calculus 11) and science curriculum (such as biology and chemistry 11/12) at the

secondary level; willingness to provide curriculum support to students in elective classes such as shop, cooking, physical

education, etc.; ability to work effectively with staff and students; willingness to work in an inclusionary setting supporting

differentiated instruction with adapted and modified curriculum; valid Class 5 B.C. driver's license and license appropriate to the

type of equipment/vehicle being operated and a personal vehicle for use on the job is preferred; meets the physical requirements of

the position; ability to work independently and as a member of a team; excellent interpersonal and communication skills.


Duties/Responsibilities:

Duties are performed under the supervision of the school Principal, Vice Principal and the Principal of Inclusive Education or designate; follows the guidance and leadership of the district support teacher, learning support teacher and classroom teacher;

provides support to individual students or small groups of students across multiple settings at the secondary level; provides curriculum support to students in elective classes such as shop, cooking, physical education, etc.; provides support for classroom instruction, activities of daily living, and behaviour support for students in accordance with the individual education plan; carries out personal and health care routines as directed; provides information to school based team, itinerant staff or relevant agency personnel as requested by School/Program Leaders.

; facilitates inclusion of students with special needs into class and school activities; assists students in off-site program activities as required; participates in student observations, data collection and the implementation of the individual education and behaviour plans; follows proper work procedures, observes all regulations pertinent


to the work, maintains a good working relationship with other employees, and cooperates in maintaining a healthy learning and working environment; performs other related duties as assigned by the Supervisor; student supervision as required by the Principal or Vice Principal.


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An Equal Opportunity Employer

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