Educational Assistants
February 5, 2024
Educational assistants in WSD are trained and certified to support the work of teachers and clinicians to help students reach their full potential. EAs work for 10 months and enjoy summer, winter and spring break off. WSD offers a competitive starting salary ($22.31 to $24.53 depending on classification), pension and benefits.
In addition to assisting and support students within integrated classrooms and resource room settings, EAs may also be responsible for administering medication, keeping records of student progress and behaviour and working with specialized equipment.
Working with student who have exceptional needs can be a fulfilling and inspiring for you as much as you inspire students to succeed in their learning. To learn more about being an educational assistant with WSD, watch Stacey’s story.
Join us today by creating a profile with WSD and apply for an educational assistant position for the 2023/2024 school year.