Posted 25 days ago
Education Assistant On-Call 2026-2027
@ School District #46 (Sunshine Coast)
Gibsons, British Columbia
Overview
School District #46 (Sunshine Coast) is hiring an on-call Education Assistant 2 for the 2026-2027 school year to support students individually and in groups alongside a team of educators. The work involves guiding students and supporting learning, with a starting wage of $36.05 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package. The position is a contractor role within CUPE Local 801 and requires candidates to live on or plan to move to the Sunshine Coast.
Pay:
$36.05 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Work with a team of educators to support students
- Guide students individually and in groups
- Support students' learning and positive development
Requirements summary:
- Grade 12 education
- Education Assistant certificate or diploma, or significant coursework toward it
- Experience working with school-aged children
- CPI training, valid First Aid, and ABA or Autism Spectrum Disorder training preferred
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-21
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-15
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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 |
| Licences & certifications | CPI, First Aid |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Fields of study | Education Assistant |
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School District #46 (Sunshine Coast)
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Full company description
Come teach with us! Come work with us! Take a 40-minute ferry ride 30 km northwest of Vancouver and you have arrived! School District 46 is one of the largest employers on the Sunshine Coast. With our enrolment of over 3100 students, we have more than 600 employees working in positions as teachers, principals, education assistants, childcare workers, clerical support, custodians, tradespeople, teachers-on-call and casual replacements. Our employees take great pride in contributing to the education of our students on the Sunshine Coast. The Sunshine Coast School District is committed to principles of inclusion and equity and invites those with diverse backgrounds to apply.
- LinkedIn followers
- 173
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 80
- Reported office locations
- 494 S Fletcher Rd, Gibsons, British Columbia V0N 1V0, CA
- Other recorded names
- School District 46 - Sunshine Coast
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Come teach with us! Come work with us! Take a 40-minute ferry ride 30 km northwest of Vancouver and you have arrived! School District 46 is one of the largest employers on the Sunshine Coast. With our enrolment of over 3100 students, we have more than 600 employees working in positions as teachers, principals, education assistants, childcare workers, clerical support, custodians, tradespeople, teachers-on-call and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Primary and Secondary Education |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Gibsons, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Educational |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 7 |
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EDUCATION ASSISTANT ON-CALL
Education Assistants 2 work in collaboration with a team of educators to positively impact and guide students, both on an individual and group basis. Successful candidates will have a Grade 12 education, an Education Assistant certificate or diploma (or significant coursework toward the certificate), and experience working with school-aged children. Other qualifications include CPI training, valid First Aid certification and additional training in Applied Behavioural Analysis and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder. The starting wage is $36.05 per hour.
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Job descriptions, including full qualifications and duties, can be found on our website under Employment.
The position is included in Local 801 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, and includes a comprehensive benefits package. To apply, please submit a full resume including cover letter, transcripts and current work references online at www.makeafuture.ca .
All applications are welcome, however, we are able to reply only to those selected for an interview.
The Sunshine Coast School District is dedicated to creating safe, healthy and welcoming working environments through our value of and commitment to diversity and inclusion in our schools, district and communities. We invite applications from all qualified applicants.
Due to ferry schedules and school start times, applicants must live on the Sunshine Coast currently or be planning to move to the coast. If you do not have a home address on the coast, please indicate in your cover letter whether you have a connection with the Coast and/or are planning to move to the Sunshine Coast.
About Us:
Come work with us! The Sunshine Coast is a spectacular region of British Columbia. Located a short 40-minute ferry ride from the Vancouver area, our district is made up of unique communities encompassing 13 schools, providing educational excellence to a population of 3,400 students. Our region has a warm climate, gorgeous shoreline and astounding views of the Salish Sea and the coastal mountains. As a resident of this vibrant community, you will have access to endless outdoor recreational opportunities, a vibrant arts scene, cultural activities and occasional glimpses of whales and bears as you travel to work.
School District 46's mission is to support and inspire each student to experience joy and fulfillment in realizing their potential as knowledgeable, confident and contributing citizens of the global community. We are an inclusive learning community engaged in lifelong learning and educational excellence. Come and join our incredible, inspiring team of passionate and dedicated staff.
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