Kopahawakenum Community School is seeking a caring, dependable, and motivated Education Assistant to support student learning and well-being in a positive and inclusive school environment. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers, school staff, students, and families to help create meaningful learning experiences for all students.
Key Responsibilities:
Support teachers with classroom activities and instructional materials
Assist individual students and small groups
Help maintain a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment
Support student supervision during classroom, recess, lunch, and bus duties
Assist with literacy, numeracy, and student engagement activities
Participate in school meetings, professional development, and school initiatives
Follow school policies, safety procedures, and administrative direction
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required
CE Level 1, 2, or 3 certification would be considered an asset
Previous experience working with children in daycare, tutoring, school, or related settings is highly valued
Experience or training supporting students with special needs, including autism, behavior management, or sign language, is considered an asset
Must pass a Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Check
Reliable attendance and punctuality