Relief Education Assistant 3 - 275 hours per week
Relief Education Assistant 3 - 275 hours per week
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TITLE: RELIEF EDUCATION ASSISTANT 3 27.5 hours per week
DEPARTMENT: Schools
REPORTS TO: Principal
HOURLY WAGE: $33.69 $35.04 hourly wage effective July 1 2024
HOW TO APPLY:
CHILD SPECIFIC NOTES:
SUMMARY:
With direction from the teacher and other professionals the Education Assistant 3 performs advanced personal care medical or communication duties for physically dependent students in addition to assisting these students with specific drill and practice activities according to an education plan.
DUTIES:
- Performs advanced personal care duties which are specific to the child and require specialized training (e.g. catheterization using clean technique application of complex orthotics seizure management specialized feeding).
and/or
- Performs communication procedures requiring assistance with profound and complex communication difficulties.
- Assists students in gaining independence in specific life skills.
- Accompanies and assists students in community access activities.
- Assists with specific drill and practice activities and notetaking activities such as scribing.
- Assists in preparing instructional materials.
- Participates in conferences with parents and others as directed.
- Observes students and records these observations.
- Scores objective tests and assignments and keeps appropriate records.
- Administers medication to students as assigned by an administrator.
- Monitors student behavior (academic/social) inside the school and on the grounds.
- Promotes and fosters cooperative relationships.
- Reports safety and discipline concerns to the principal or designate.
- Arranges distributes and collects activity materials and equipment.
- Assists in organizing and conducting school activities such as field trips hot dog sales and other special events.
- Performs duties in compliance with safety regulations.
- Performs other Education Assistant duties as required.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE ABILITY SKILLS (Education Assistant 3
- Grade 12 education.
- Requires up to two years of specialized training/coursework specific to the needs of the identified students (e.g. interpreting Braille transcribing medical/health procedures intervening relevant postsecondary coursework).
- Two years of specific experience with children or youth with exceptional needs in a school hospital or recognized community agency or equivalent.
- May require a valid British Columbia drivers license.
- Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing in the language of instruction in or about the school.
- Ability to perform individually and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Ability to follow directions with regard to individualized education plans and the dispensing of medication.
- Ability to operate or learn to operate school and/or personalized equipment (e.g. recorder computer communication board FM System TTY brailler closed caption machine hearing aides specialized access software etc..
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Common classroom and playground materials/equipment (e.g. art supplies computers audiovisual equipment sports equipment etc.
Childspecific equipment (e.g. computer hearing aides brailler etc.
PHYSICAL ABILITIES
- Sufficient vision and hearing to perform assigned duties independently.
- Ability to lift transfer and assist students as required.
- Manual dexterity.
HOW TO APPLY:
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**Only candidates that are shortlisted for an interview will be contacted**
Employment Type
Part-Time
