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Behavioral Assistant
@ BrightPath Kids Canada
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
BrightPath Kids Canada is hiring a part-time, contract Behavioural Assistant at its Richmond centre. The role supports children with behavioural and personal care needs under teacher direction, with no evenings or weekends. Pay is $20.00 to $34.00 per hour, and benefits include a childcare discount.
Pay:
$20–$34 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care and behaviour support to students per individual plans
- Implement behaviour strategies directed by teachers
- Record observations and data on behavioural challenges
- Help prepare individualized program materials under teacher direction
Requirements summary:
- Educational assistant or related ECE certificate or diploma (ECE Level 1-3)
- Training in de-escalation, or willingness to become certified
- One year of experience with challenging behaviour is an asset
- CPR/First Aid certification is an asset
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | School |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | CPR, First Aid |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Early childhood education, Educational assistance |
| Perks mentioned | Employee discount, Childcare |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
BrightPath Kids Canada
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 73 |
Center: Richmond
Pay Range: $20.00 - $34.00 per hour
Job Type: Part-Time, Contract
Position type: Behavioural Assistant
No evenings or weekends!
Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of the Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath!
Responsibilities Include
- Provides assistance to students as identified in their individualized plans including those students who require additional types of supports such as personal, medical care, lifts, transfers and safety needs
Implements and reinforces strategies as directed by the teacher(s) and identified in various child’s behaviour support plans.
Participates in collaborative planning meetings for child’s planning as requested
Actively promotes child’s learning, belonging and independence
Assists children with their emotional and behavioural regulation, including children who may display violent or aggressive behaviours in accordance with student plans.
Respects confidentiality and maintains privacy of information related to children and personnel.
Supports children with routine personal care activities and routines of daily living, including but not limited to toileting, lifts, transfers, movement, personal hygiene, eating, drinking, and feeding.
Education/Experience
- Educational Assistant Certificate or a certificate/diploma in a related field. ECE Level 1 - 3.
- Training in preventative/de-escalating behaviour, or willingness to become certified.
- Minimum one (1) year experience working with students with challenging behavior and applying positive behavior supports is considered and asset.
- CPR/First Aid Certification or willingness to become certified is considered an asset.
- An equivalent combination of Education and Experience may be considered
Knowledge and Skills
- Demonstrated ability to carry out the plans and directions of teaching staff to assist students.
Ability to build and maintain rapport with children and staff.
- Ability to adapt to dynamic situations, while successfully managing a high level of stress
- Ability to remain calm and responsive to students in highly elevated emotional states of dysregulation
- Ability to work effectively in collaborative team settings
- Demonstrated ability to deal with a variety of complex and sensitive issues professionally and in a timely manner
- Excellent multi-tasking, prioritization, and problem-solving skills
- Working knowledge of child development
Strong written and verbal communication skills
BrightPath Kids Corp is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, provincial, or local laws.
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