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Education Assistant

@ Lilwat Nation

Mount Currie, British Columbia

$47k–$62k/yrFull-time2+ years experience
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Overview

Lilwat Nation is hiring a full-time Education Assistant for its Community School. The role supports students in and out of class under the Elementary Vice Principal, including supervision at morning, recess and lunch and help with math and reading programs. The posting states a salary range of $47,120 to $61,845 per year and requires a clear criminal record check including the vulnerable sector.

Pay:

$47,120–$61,845 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Assist students in and out of class under the Elementary Vice Principal
  • Supervise morning, recess and lunch
  • Support math and reading programs
  • Keep a daily journal and maintain reporting format
  • Follow student improvement plans

Requirements summary:

  • Grade 12, ECE or related certificate or diploma (asset)
  • 2+ years working with kids
  • Special needs experience (asset)
  • Knowledge of child development
  • Knowledge of Lil'wat culture (asset)
  • Clear criminal record check including vulnerable sector

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Employer posting date
2026-10-13
First seen by our source
2026-10-19
Source record updated
2026-11-02

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentEducation
Experience2+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingSchool
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Licences & certificationsB.C. Standard First Aid
Background checkscriminal record
EducationHigh school (required)
Fields of studyEarly Childhood Education

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Job description

Title: Education Assistant

Department: Community School

Status: Regular Full Time

Pay Grid: Salary Range 2 ($47,120.00 to $61,845.00 per year)

Reporting to: School Admin Team

Summary of Duties:

The Education Assistant will follow the daily schedule of the class they are assisting. Responsibilities will include, but not limited to morning, recess, lunch supervision; math and reading programs; and other classroom duties.

Key Deliverables and Expectations:

  • To provide student assistance in and out of class under the direction of the Elementary Vice Principal.
  • Working with other professionals.
  • Ensuring a reporting format is established and maintained.
  • Keep a daily journal.
  • Ability to follow instruction as outlined in student improvement plan.
  • Perform other related duties as requested.

Experience and Attributes:

  • Must have Grade 12, ECE or other related certificates, diploma an asset.
  • 2+ years of experience working with kids.
  • Experience working with special needs children/youth an asset.
  • Some knowledge of child development.
  • Some understanding of behaviour problems would be an asset.
  • B.C. Standard First Aid Certificate for working with young children (recommended but not mandatory).
  • Able to foster professional relationships between teacher and parents to support students’ best interest and to work.
  • Knowledge of Lil’wat culture an asset.
  • Must be able to provide a clear criminal record check, including the vulnerable sector.

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