Relief Education Assistant - Princeton

Overview

RELIEF EDUCATION ASSISTANT - PRINCETON

In School District No. 58 (Nicola-Similkameen), we recognize that we learn, teach and work on the ancestral, traditional and unceded territories of the Nle?eKepmx and Syilx people, and we acknowledge our Métis communities and their contributions to the Aboriginal ways of being, knowing and doing. Our Strategic Plan has a Success for ALL Learners focus, supported by a dedicated staff, engaged stakeholders and partners who share a genuine commitment to the district. The district offers rich programming to just over 2075 students, 48% of whom are Indigenous. We are proud of our work towards Truth and Reconciliation. The district serves the two communities of Merritt and Princeton, six First Nations Bands, the Métis and the Conayt Friendship Society. The mountains, lakes and valleys within the district make it a natural setting for fabulous, year-round outdoor activities. We offer a warm small-town atmosphere where relationships are fundamental to our success.

The successful candidate will work with students with exceptionalities, youth with learning disabilities, those on modified alternate programs, using sound judgement in dealing with a variety of situations under the general supervision of the classroom and support services teacher(s).

Position

Relief Education Assistant - PRINCETON

To confirm required skills and ability, shortlisted applicants will undergo an academic assessment in the following areas :

• Literacy
• Mathematics
• Written Assessment

Preference will be given to those candidates successful in all of the above areas.

Responsibilities and duties

Qualifications and attributes

Successfully completed or currently enrolled in the Education Assistant Certificate program, which includes documented training in the following areas :

Job details

This position is 5.5 hours per day on school days only. The exact timing of the hours will be determined by the school administrator, from Sept 2, 2025, to June 26, 2026. Salary and benefits will be in accordance with the C.U.P.E. Local 847 Collective Agreement.

Qualified candidates are invited to apply online complete with cover letter and resume outlining relevant background and work experience, three (3) professional references and copies of certifications.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Employment type

Seniority level

Job function

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