Education Assistant (EA)

Position Summary

The Education Assistant (EA) supports students with learning needs (SLN) registered under the Inclusive Education (IE) Program. The EA works closely with classroom teachers, the IE team, and other professionals to provide learning, behavioural, and personal care support that enables each student to succeed in a safe and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teachers and the IE team to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs), Learning Support Plans (LSPs), and Behaviour Management Plans (BMPs).
• Support students in a variety of settings (classroom, pull‑out sessions, field trips, and school events).
• Assist students with personal care, mobility, and communication needs.
• Implement social skills or behaviour strategies, including the use of visuals, data charts, and reinforcement techniques.
• Monitor and report student progress to the teacher and IE Campus Case Manager.
• Communicate daily updates with parents through a communication notebook or as directed.
• Incorporate recommendations from therapists and consultants, as agreed upon by the school team.
• Assist teachers with classroom tasks such as preparing materials, bulletin boards, and organizing learning spaces.
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development to enhance knowledge and skills.
• Maintain a substitute plan (sub‑book) for continuity of support during absences.
• Respond to emergencies and ensure student safety at all times.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

How to Apply

Please submit the following documents electronically to our Inclusive Education team, at ie@bccaschool.ca :

Pastoral reference (name and contact information)

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All applications will be handled in confidence.

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