EDUCATION ASSISTANT: Education Assistants provide educational support/personal care to students with special learning needs. Some Education Assistant positions require proficiency in signing (ASL), lifting and transferring, feeding, swimming and toileting students.
Qualifications include: Grade 12 graduation, and a completed Certificate in Human Services or Early Childhood Education (ECE), Post-secondary coursework should include: Psychology, counseling, behavior management techniques, or communication disorders.
Childsafe First Aid, NVCI, Autism certificate, and computer skills are required. Certain Education Assistant positions also require additional coursework in the areas of Autism, seizure Disorders, Cerebral Palsy, Approved Intervener training, Augmentative Communication, Board Maker, Visual Schedules, and Life Skills.
Certificates, Transcripts and/or course descriptions must accompany application.
ALL EMPLOYEES OF SCHOOL DISTRICT 70 (ALBERNI) ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE A CURRENT CRIMINAL RECORD CHECK.
Please send completed application form*, resume, cover letter and supporting documents to:
Diana Moore, Human Resources, School District 70 (Alberni),4690 Roger Street, Port Alberni, BC V9Y 3Z4
Ph: 250-720-2759 Fax: 250-723-0318 Email: dmoore@sd70.bc.ca
Only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted
*Application forms are available on our website (www.sd70.bc.ca) or at the Board Office on Roger Street.