Overview
CEA/Education Assistant Jobs in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada at Flex Academy
Position: Flex Academy, CEA/Education Assistant
HCOS:
Flex Academy is a new JK-12 campus school in Kelowna, BC that launched in September 2023! We are expanding and looking to add education assistants to our team!
In this Christ-focused, campus-based program, we are combining the best of classroom experience with the versatility of online tools to develop a hybrid model of education that makes education as expansive and flexible as possible. We are building a dream team of teachers, support staff, and administrative leaders that exemplify innovative thinking, relational drive, and courageous connection.
Flex Academy, a division of HCOS, has an opening for CEA/Education Assistants. This is an onsite, part-time or full-time position depending on certification and student needs. The purpose is to support the student(s) assigned to them in collaboration with the classroom teachers. CEA/EAs provide program support, behavior and academic interventions, and encouragement to promote student success based on a student’s individualized goals.
As the CEA/Education Assistant your duties and responsibilities will include:
Provide the social, spiritual, and academic learning needs of students, providing mentorship to whole person
Connect with students individually or in small groups
Collaborate with teaching staff to support delivery of personalized learning opportunities
Collaborate with other departments as necessary
Build relationships with families, teachers and EA’s
Maintaining daily communication with students, families, staff and other stakeholders
Support SE Department and teaching staff with delivery of IEP’s
Attend school field trips
Ensure safety standards are upheld, according to school policies
We are looking for someone who has the following qualities:
Demonstrated commitment and lifestyle reflective of KCCS Foundational Beliefs
Background working in Education, EA Support, Behavior Intervention, or with children, youth
EAs may hold a valid Certified Educational Assistant certificate (or training in process)
Demonstrate alignment with the following attitudes and attributes:
Alignment with our Biblical Attributes & demonstrates a commitment to, and a lifestyle reflective of, the KCCS Foundational Beliefs Collaborative and team-oriented Demonstrated alignment in supporting team goals over individual aims Teachable, humble, self-reflective, and encouraging Creative and Innovative Intrinsically motivated, diligent, adaptable, and solutions-oriented
Eager to think beyond traditional modalities of education to be a part of creating something new Relationally Competent Demonstrated strength in emotional intelligence and interpersonal awareness
Alignment with our HCOS Teacher Profile Attributes
Experience in differentiating learning for students of various proficiency levels
Ability to manage, change, and adapt to varied workloads in a start-up environment
Skilled in conflict-resolution
Excellent relational communication skills
Excellent critical thinking and organizational skills
Flexible, creative, and supportive attitude toward innovation and change
Technologically proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook), Google Drive, Zoom, etc
What we offer:
.5-1.0 FTE depending on position
Competitive wage $20.90 – $27.66 depending upon certification
Benefits:
Life Insurance & Dependent Life Insurance,Long Term Disability Extended Health and Benefits Health Spending Account Employee and Family Support Program
RRSP Match program
Title: CEA/Education Assistant
Company: Flex Academy
Location: Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Category: Education / Teaching (Education Administration, Academic)
