Job Description

Closing Date: March 27, 2025
Location: Wagalus School
Wage: Dependent on qualifications

Position II: Wagalus School On-Call Education Assistant

Education Assistants, to be employed on an on-call basis to work one-on-one and with small groups of students. Education Assistants report to the principal and are under the direction of the classroom teacher.

RESPONSIBILITIES

include assisting in any of the following:


Readwell, and Saxon Math small groups. Implementation of goals in a student's individual Education plan. Implementation of behavioral plan. Working with elementary students assisting with classroom activities. Working with teachers to create a warm, creative, and educational environment for children to learn. Playground supervision and other duties as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/certificates:


Grade 12 Education Assistant Certificate or Equivalent First Aid Level 1

Experience:


Elementary experience working one on one and in small groups with children Familiarity with Readwell and Saxon Math (willing to be trained)

Personal qualities:


Energetic, patient, caring, friendly, physically able to actively participate with students including hiking and walking in trails around the school and to the beach. Must be able to work with teacher and school team to encourage students to be successful, be a self-motivated, flexible, and creative person to help with classroom management, behavioral issues, and ways to assist teacher. Must be a team player, flexible and have good communication skills.

Submit cover letter, resume, and copies of certificates to:

Attention Sheila McGrath, Principal Wagalus School O. Box 640 Port Hardy, BC. V0N 2P0

Via mail or send by email to: principal@wagalus.bc.ca