Posted 17 days ago
Casual Education Assistant - Specific Care
@ School District #79 (Cowichan Valley)
North Cowichan, British Columbia
Overview
School District #79 (Cowichan Valley) is hiring a casual on-call education assistant for specific care of a child or youth with a chronic, profound physical disability or prolonged medical condition. The work involves frequent child-specific health care support at school, including invasive delegated care such as catheterization and suctioning. The posting states a unionized rate of $36.54 per hour.
Pay:
$36.54 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Provide frequent child-specific health care support at school
- Deliver invasive delegated care such as catheterization and suctioning
- Support a child or youth with chronic, profound physical disability
Requirements summary:
- Grade 12 diploma
- College or university health care program
- First Aid with CPR
- Two years experience with a fragile person
- Capability to physically perform job duties
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Source and dates
Job-board feed · applytoeducation
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-21
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-21
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-07
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 |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | School |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | First Aid, CPR |
| Education | High school (required), College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Health Care |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
School District #79 (Cowichan Valley)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 18 |
Applications are being accepted for the position of: Casual On-Call Education Assistant - Specific Care
Specific Care is for a child or youth who has a chronic, profound physical disability and /or prolonged medical condition requiring frequent child-specific specialized health care support while at school. Student may also require invasive delegated health care support such as catheterization and suctioning.
Applicants must have:
- Grade 12 Diploma
- Successful completion of a college or university recognized program of related studies (Health Care)
- First Aid with CPR
- Capability to physically perform the job duties
Experience:
- 2 years experience in an assignment with a fragile person
This is a unionized position with a rate of $36.54 an hour, the full Job description #49 is available at sd79.bc.ca.
Please forward completed resumes including official transcripts, Grade 12 or equivalent certificate and a covering letterindicating how you believe you meet our qualifications, and three work references with permission to contact. Please submit electronic applications as one PDF.
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until filled and can be dropped at the School Board Office or emailed to:
School District No. 79 (Cowichan Valley)
2557 Beverly Street, Duncan, BC V9L 2X3
Email:
Thank you for your interest in these casual positions. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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