Job Description

THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF NICOLA-SIMILKAMEEN SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 58

ADMINISTRATION OFFICE

P.O. Box 4100, 1550 Chapman Street, Merritt, B.C., V1K 1B8, Phone: (250) 378-5161

PLEASE POST FOR ALL C.U.P.E. LOCAL 847 STAFF

C.U.P.E. ENTERNAL JOB POSTING NO. 25-45

POSITION:

TEMPORARY FRENCH IMMERSION EDUCATION ASSISTANT FOR MERRITT

5.5 hours per day / 2 Days a week

EFFECTIVE: Immediately - June 26, 2026

SHIFT:

School

days

only

- exact

day

and

time

of

the

hours

to

be

determined

by

the

SALARY:

Administrator

Starting wage is $32.40

per

hour.

QUALIFICATIONS:

As per ,

plus:

EA Certification


POPARD 5 Day - Autism training


POPFASD


PBS - Positive Behaving Support


CPI -Non-Violent Crisis Prevention Intervention


Responsibilities:


The Education Assistant will be primarily responsible for providing support to students and the teacher in French immersion classes with a strong emphasis on French language proficiency. The key responsibilities of this role include: Offering language support to students by communicating in French, thereby facilitating language acquisition and comprehension. Assisting the teacher in classroom activities, such as language instruction, and facilitating an immersion learning environment. Providing support for students with various language abilities, including those who may need extra help in understanding and using French effectively. Collaborating with the teacher to adapt instructional materials to meet the linguistic needs of the students. Creating an inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages students to actively engage in French language learning. Assisting with classroom management, which may involve behavior support, social-emotional self-regulation, and ensuring a positive and respectful classroom environment. Demonstrating a commitment to the effective integration of technology in the teaching and learning process, including supporting students with their technological needs. Upholding a strong commitment to promoting language proficiency and multiculturalism within the educational setting.

Please submit your interest for this role to Adriane Mouland atbefore the above listed closing date and time.
If you have any questions or require further information, please contact Barbara McLean, Director of Human Resources, or your Union President.


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pc: CUPE Executive


A.Mouland


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