School District No. 22 is currently accepting applications for education assistant Level 1.POSITION SUMMARY: Educational Assistant Level 1 - . 27.5 Hours per week - 10 Month position.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Six (6) months relevant training which includes recent Okanagan College Education Assistant certificate, or equivalent education, (eg., similar to a 450 hour post-secondary EA program) including practicum experience or training in dealing with resistant students and conflict resolution.

Familiarity with current special education technology. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Proven ability to learn and successfully use new technology and to possess literacy, numeracy, and English skills.

Proven ability to develop rapport with students and work in a team setting.

Personal attributes required include strong interpersonal skills, initiative, flexibility and good communication skills.

Ability to maintain confidentiality.Services will not be required on In-Service and Non-Instructional Days.

WAGE:

28.15SHIFT: Schedule is dependent upon student needs

While all applicants will be considered, preference will be given to qualified applicants who self-declare Indigenous ancestry.

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