SS2025-27: Education Assistant - Casual On Call
Top Benefits
About the role
POSTED:August 18, 202****5
CLOSING DATE: 1:00pm, October 17, 202****5
COMPETITION # SS2025-27
CASUAL/ON-CALL EDUCATION ASSISTANT
Apply to this posting if you are interested in Casual/On-Call work as an Education Assistant
Effective September 2, 2025, to June 26, 2026
Salary starts at $31.24 /hr at Step 1, plus 16% in lieu of benefits
Why West Vancouver Schools?
West Vancouver Schools, the premier place for learning, has a long-held reputation for excellence and innovation. Our motto endorses our vision that we aspire to provide the finest educational experience in the country – for our children, our employees, our community and our world. We support this vision in the work we do, and the drive to be the first and best is clear, both inside and outside the organization.
Summary of Duties:
Reporting to the District Administrator/Designate, the Education Assistant-Individual(s) participates as a member of a team and assists in the ongoing planning and implementing of adaptations and strategies as outlined in the student Individualized Education Plan (IEP), primarily within the classroom or learning support room, under the direction of the classroom teacher/ Learning Support Teacher (LST). These positions may require the maintenance of a constant state of vigilance in order to ensure the personal safety of student(s) and/ or staff. Certain positions may also be required to provide personal assistance and care and/ or position, wheelchair transfer and implement behaviour safety plans. The requirements will vary depending on the individual student(s) assigned.
The full job description is available on Inside45 for internal staff. External applicants can request a copy of the job description from the Human Resources Department; email: .
Required Qualifications and Experience:
- Grade 12 Graduation
- Post-secondary training such as Special Education Assistant certificate or related courses
- Recent experience & training supporting ABA program
- Individual postings may require specialized courses or skills
- Proven success in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with parents, teachers and students with exceptional needs
- Ability to operate various types of special equipment
- Individual postings may require the ability to facilitate the movement and positioning of students Valid B.C. Driver's license
- Flexibility to undertake a variety of assignments
- Good organizational, interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills
- Ability and dedication in working with students with diverse physical, social and cognitive needs
- Some knowledge of standard office equipment including personal computers for instructional use
OR an equivalent combination of training and experience
Site Specific Considerations**:**
The successful applicants will have training and experience working with a wide variety of children with special needs including those with learning disabilities, multiple handicapping conditions, challenging behaviours and autism. Personal care may be required. May be required to support community services (eg swimming, bowling, etc). May be required to drive.
Qualified candidates are invited to submit a resume via under West Vancouver Schools. Please note that email and fax applications will not be accepted. Please visit the Job Opportunities page on for more details on the application process.
We thank all interested applicants; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Successful applicants not currently employed by West Vancouver Schools are required to sign a “consent for Criminal Record Search” to permit a criminal record review.
About School District #45 (West Vancouver)
District 45 serves a diverse student body of more than 3,400 children from Villa Park, Lombard, Oakbrook Terrace and Elmhurst. The District employs more than 400 highly-qualified staff dedicated to our seven core values. Each building is well-maintained, providing the most conducive environment for learning. Our District Mission is collaborating to ensure high levels of learning for all. Our Vision in District 45 is a collaborative community preparing students to successfully navigate a dynamic world. The Mission and Vision will include an emphasis on personalized learning, STEM, the fine arts and extra-curricular opportunities allowing all students to connect with both the school and their peers. We are striving to provide the 21st Century skills necessary to navigate this ever-changing and dynamic world, and we are committed to the ultimate success of each child.
SS2025-27: Education Assistant - Casual On Call
Top Benefits
About the role
POSTED:August 18, 202****5
CLOSING DATE: 1:00pm, October 17, 202****5
COMPETITION # SS2025-27
CASUAL/ON-CALL EDUCATION ASSISTANT
Apply to this posting if you are interested in Casual/On-Call work as an Education Assistant
Effective September 2, 2025, to June 26, 2026
Salary starts at $31.24 /hr at Step 1, plus 16% in lieu of benefits
Why West Vancouver Schools?
West Vancouver Schools, the premier place for learning, has a long-held reputation for excellence and innovation. Our motto endorses our vision that we aspire to provide the finest educational experience in the country – for our children, our employees, our community and our world. We support this vision in the work we do, and the drive to be the first and best is clear, both inside and outside the organization.
Summary of Duties:
Reporting to the District Administrator/Designate, the Education Assistant-Individual(s) participates as a member of a team and assists in the ongoing planning and implementing of adaptations and strategies as outlined in the student Individualized Education Plan (IEP), primarily within the classroom or learning support room, under the direction of the classroom teacher/ Learning Support Teacher (LST). These positions may require the maintenance of a constant state of vigilance in order to ensure the personal safety of student(s) and/ or staff. Certain positions may also be required to provide personal assistance and care and/ or position, wheelchair transfer and implement behaviour safety plans. The requirements will vary depending on the individual student(s) assigned.
The full job description is available on Inside45 for internal staff. External applicants can request a copy of the job description from the Human Resources Department; email: .
Required Qualifications and Experience:
- Grade 12 Graduation
- Post-secondary training such as Special Education Assistant certificate or related courses
- Recent experience & training supporting ABA program
- Individual postings may require specialized courses or skills
- Proven success in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with parents, teachers and students with exceptional needs
- Ability to operate various types of special equipment
- Individual postings may require the ability to facilitate the movement and positioning of students Valid B.C. Driver's license
- Flexibility to undertake a variety of assignments
- Good organizational, interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills
- Ability and dedication in working with students with diverse physical, social and cognitive needs
- Some knowledge of standard office equipment including personal computers for instructional use
OR an equivalent combination of training and experience
Site Specific Considerations**:**
The successful applicants will have training and experience working with a wide variety of children with special needs including those with learning disabilities, multiple handicapping conditions, challenging behaviours and autism. Personal care may be required. May be required to support community services (eg swimming, bowling, etc). May be required to drive.
Qualified candidates are invited to submit a resume via under West Vancouver Schools. Please note that email and fax applications will not be accepted. Please visit the Job Opportunities page on for more details on the application process.
We thank all interested applicants; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Successful applicants not currently employed by West Vancouver Schools are required to sign a “consent for Criminal Record Search” to permit a criminal record review.
About School District #45 (West Vancouver)
District 45 serves a diverse student body of more than 3,400 children from Villa Park, Lombard, Oakbrook Terrace and Elmhurst. The District employs more than 400 highly-qualified staff dedicated to our seven core values. Each building is well-maintained, providing the most conducive environment for learning. Our District Mission is collaborating to ensure high levels of learning for all. Our Vision in District 45 is a collaborative community preparing students to successfully navigate a dynamic world. The Mission and Vision will include an emphasis on personalized learning, STEM, the fine arts and extra-curricular opportunities allowing all students to connect with both the school and their peers. We are striving to provide the 21st Century skills necessary to navigate this ever-changing and dynamic world, and we are committed to the ultimate success of each child.