Full-Time

Educational Assistant

Posted on Jun 27

Vancouver College

Vancouver, BC

Long term benefits

Group insurance benefits; Life insurance; Pension plan; Other benefits; Long-term care insurance

Health benefits

Health care plan; Disability benefits; Dental plan

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Interpersonal awareness; Dependability; Judgement; Values and ethics; Reliability; Organized

Work Location Information Urban area

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Large workload; Tight deadlines

Transportation/Travel Information Public transportation is available

Security and Safety Criminal record check

Work Experience with Special Needs Students

Persons with physical disabilities; Assistance with mobility

Additional Skills

Monitor students during recess and lunch hour; Assist with classroom inventory; Assist teacher in the operation of projectors, tape recorders and other audio-visual or electronic equipment; Assist in school library or office and perform other duties assigned by school principal

Experience with Special Needs Children

Children with learning disabilities; Children with a genetic disorder

Specific Skills

Assist students with integration into the classroom and school setting; Help students individually or in small groups with assignments and reinforce learning and retention concepts under the supervision of classroom teacher; Assist students with special needs using techniques such as sign language, braille and remedial programs; Monitor and report student progress to classroom teacher; Accompany and supervise students during activities in school gymnasiums, laboratories, libraries, resource centres and on field trips

Long term benefits

Group insurance benefits, Life insurance, Pension plan, Other benefits, Long-term care insurance

Health benefits

Health care plan, Disability benefits, Dental plan

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Languages English

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