EDUCATION ASSISTANT (with American Sign Language skills)

EDUCATION ASSISTANT (with fluent American Sign Language) Permanent, full time / 30 hours per week Coquitlam School District invites applications for the position of a qualified Education Assistant with fluent American Sign Language skills. As the third largest school district in the province, we are located within a 40-minute drive from downtown Vancouver. The school district has a population of 32,000 students with approximately 4,400 teaching, administrative, managerial and support staff. Education Assistants report to the principal / designate and provide instructional assistance and supervision of special needs students, under the direction of the classroom / program teacher.Qualifications : A certificate in a Special Education Assistant Program from a recognized college / institution or equivalent combination of training and experience. Completion of American Sign Language Level III. A copy of all credentials must accompany your application . A driver’s license may be required. This is a unionized position which offers $32.53 / hour, plus benefits including MSP, extended health, dental, life insurance and a pension plan. To apply, please click on the following link and create a user profile. https : / / ejp.sd43.bc.ca / postings / Account / Login Once you have completed your profile you will have access to the job postings. A criminal background check will be required. We appreciate your interest but regret that only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.