Education Assistant

Position: Education Assistant (for the 2023-2024 school year) (posted March 1/23)

This full-time contract position is for trained EA applicants interested in working within Christian education, providing care and support for our students.  

Qualifications:

• Education Assistant certificate
• Criminal Record Check
• Training and/or experience working with students with autism, learning disabilities, and developmental delay, and in supporting student mental health
• Friendly and flexible team player
• Effective communication skills; fluent in oral and written English
• The ideal candidate will be a faith-filled professional with a passion for children and teaching discipleship through Christian Education

Responsibilities may include: 

• Providing support to students within the regular classroom, in small groups and one on one
• Assisting with the implementation of IEP and Learning Support Plans under the direction of the Learning Support Team; also keeping records and maintaining confidentiality
• Working as part of a team of Education Assistants under the direction of the Learning Support Coordinator
• Additional duties include supervision, clubs, student exercise programs, etc.

Please provide a personal statement of faith (testimony) along with your certification, cover letter and resume. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please email office@gaglardiacademy.ca or mail all required application documents to:
Lonnie Penner, Principal
Phil & Jennie Gaglardi Academy 
1475 Noel Avenue 
Comox, B.C. V9M 3H8