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Educational Assistant

Pythagoras Academy

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#Teaching#Support Staff#Educational Assistant#K-5
TemporaryOn Site2-5 yrs
CA$4,500 - CA$4,500 / MONTH
Posted 19 days ago

Location

Richmond, British Columbia

Salary

CA$4,500 - CA$4,500 / MONTH

Quick overview

  • Providing learning support for a student.
  • Working with homeroom and specialist teachers.
  • Supporting students' reading, writing, and math goals.
  • Helping students learn additional social skills.
  • Supporting the student to self-regulate their feelings.
  • Collaborating with the teacher.
  • Helping the student form effective relationships with peers

Requirements summary

Minimum 1 year of experience working with special needs learners. Education Assistants Certificate preferred. Demonstrated knowledge of curriculum and instruction for younger learners. Ability to follow specific instructions. Strong organizational and communication skills

Education Assistants Certificate preferredcommunication skillsinterpersonal skillsorganizational skillssupervisory skills

Job description

  • <p> </p><p>Are you a passionate dedicated K-5 Educational Assistant Teacher looking to be a part of a unique team?
  • If so, this opportunity is for you.</p><p>Pythagoras Academy is an exceptional co-educational independent school for students Kindergarten to Grade 5.
  • Our school prides itself on a unique educational philosophy that champions the role of the Fine Arts.
  • We believe in encouraging creativity in our students and consider it to be one of the most valuable and transferable core skills.</p><p> We are seeking a Temporary Full-time (6 weeks Contract) educational assistant for Grade 5<br></br></p><p><b> JOB DESCRIPTION </b></p><p>Providing learning support for a student.
  • Working with the homeroom and specialist teachers to ensure that the student reaches the learning goals set in their individual education plan.</p><div><div><p><b> Responsibilities and Duties </b></p><ul><li>Support students reading, writing, and math goals.</li><li>Help students to learn additional social skills.</li><li>Support the student to self-regulate their feelings.</li><li>Work with the teacher on a collaborative team.</li><li>Support the teacher in helping the student to form effective relationships with other students.</li></ul><p><b> Qualifications and Skills </b></p><ul><li>Minimum 1 years of experience working with special needs learners.</li><li>Excellent supervisory and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Demonstrated general knowledge of curriculum and instruction for younger learners.</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of various routine tasks, duties, and procedures and the ability to follow specific instructions.</li><li>Demonstrated strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills required to achieve the goals of the position.</li></ul></div><div><p><b>Job Type:</b> Temporary Full-time (6 weeks Contract)</p></div><div><p><b>Pay:</b> $4,500.00 per month </p></div><div><p>Flexible language requirement:</p><p></p><ul><li>English not required</li></ul><p></p><p>Schedule:</p><p></p><ul><li>Monday to Friday</li></ul><p></p></div><div><p>Experience:</p><p></p><ul><li>EA: 2 years (preferred)</li></ul><p></p><p>Licence/Certification:</p><p></p><ul><li>Education Assistants Certificate (preferred)</li></ul><p></p><p>Ability to Commute:</p><p></p><ul><li>8760 No.
  • 5 Road, Richmond, BC V6Y 2V4 (preferred)</li></ul><p></p></div><div><p>Work Location: In person</p></div><div><p><b>Expected start date:</b> Immediately</p></div></div><p> <br></br></p>

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Market context

BC Educational Assistant market context

Educational Assistant roles in British Columbia are often shaped by steady demand in K-12 settings, especially where schools need support for special needs learners and younger students. Competition can be strong because employers usually look for experience, an Education Assistants Certificate preferred, and reliable organizational and communication skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original posting, then tailor your application to show specific classroom support experience and your ability to follow detailed instructions.

Salary benchmark

$53,681 avg / yr

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Typical range: $49,525–$60,029 based on 16 active listings in British Columbia

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