Education Assistant - Langley, Canada - Langley Christian School

Langley Christian School

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Langley, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

ELEMENTARY EDUCATION ASSISTANT (TERM, 1.0 FTE) | beginning immediately

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

You are a life-long learner who wants to grow and thrive in your work.

You bring joy and passion for equipping students.

You are a collaborative, engaged and innovative thinker.

You want to work in a connected, well-resourced & rewarding work environment at a professionally supportive school community of over 160 faculty & staff dedicated to being leaders in education.

You have a story to tell that prepared you well for this position at this school for this moment, and you want to work where you will make a difference in the world and feel valued.

THE POSITION?

Be an advocate for students and their needs.

Maintain confidentiality.

Communicate professionally and appropriately with coordinators, teachers, students and parents.

Work with teachers to facilitate the participation of all students in classroom activities.

Provide support to the student individually (1:1) or in small groups.

Participate in school-based team meetings.

Assist in adapting situations, environment, materials and activities so the student can be successful.

Implement planned strategies and activities for the student.

Assist in developing and implementing a behavior support plan when necessary.

Keep anecdotal records, work samples etc. to document student progress and history.

WHAT DO WE OFFER?

Competitive compensation, pension plan and extended benefits package.

Collaboration with outstanding administrators and educational staff.

Access to resources and encouragement to dream big, pursue your giftings and build something impactful for the future.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education Assistant Certificate (or equivalent)

Experience and/or further training in supporting students with autism or FASD, personal care needs, or other learning differences

Ability to work in a collaborative, inclusive work environment.

Evidence of strong sense of purpose and identity built on Biblical principles and participation in local Christian church community.

HOW TO APPLY?