Education Assistant

Heritage Christian Online School (HCOS) is a thriving online learning community offering K-12 home and online education to students across the province. HCOS provides flexible solutions and programming tailored to every child's learning journey. HCOS Education Assistants are independent contractors who are resourceful and innovative educators, providing student support to Home Learners within the Inclusive Education Department.

We are looking for dynamic Education Assistants to work with Inclusive Education students in their family home.

As an Education Assistant, your duties and responsibilities will include:

• Support executive functioning and self-regulation
• Work collaboratively within a student’s support team
• Provide the social, spiritual, and academic learning needs of students, providing mentorship to the whole person
• Collaborate with the Case Manager and parent to support personalized learning opportunities
• Build relationships with families
• Support IEP goals

We are looking for someone with the following Qualifications & Skills:

• Demonstrate alignment with our Biblical Attributes & demonstrates a commitment to, and a lifestyle reflective of the KCCS Foundational Belief
• Teachable, open to feedback, and committed to continuous personal and professional growth
• Creative and Innovative
• Intrinsically motivated, diligent, adaptable, and solutions-oriented
• Emotionally intelligent and relationally competent, with strong interpersonal awareness and communication skills
• Experience in differentiating learning for students of various proficiency levels
• Proficient in zoom, Google Workspace etc

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students and supporting their educational journey, we invite you to apply for the Education Assistant position at Heritage Christian Online School!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $23.50-$27.58 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week

Language:

• English (preferred)

Work Location: In person