Temporary Education Assistant - French

THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF NICOLA-SIMILKAMEEN SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 58 ADMINISTRATION OFFICE P.O. Box 4100, 1550 Chapman Street, Merritt, B.C., V1K 1B8, Phone: (250) 378-5161 PLEASE POST FOR ALL C.U.P.E. LOCAL 847 STAFF C.U.P.E. ENTERNAL JOB POSTING NO. 25-45 POSITION: TEMPORARY FRENCH IMMERSION EDUCATION ASSISTANT FOR MERRITT 5.5 hours per day / 2 Days a week EFFECTIVE: Immediately - June 26, 2026 SHIFT: School days only - exact day and time of the hours to be determined by the SALARY: Administrator Starting wage is $32.40 per hour. QUALIFICATIONS: As per Job Description, plus: EA Certification POPARD 5 Day - Autism training POPFASD PBS - Positive Behaving Support CPI -Non-Violent Crisis Prevention Intervention Responsibilities: The Education Assistant will be primarily responsible for providing support to students and the teacher in French immersion classes with a strong emphasis on French language proficiency. The key responsibilities of this role include: Offering language support to students by communicating in French, thereby facilitating language acquisition and comprehension. Assisting the teacher in classroom activities, such as language instruction, and facilitating an immersion learning environment. Providing support for students with various language abilities, including those who may need extra help in understanding and using French effectively. Collaborating with the teacher to adapt instructional materials to meet the linguistic needs of the students. Creating an inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages students to actively engage in French language learning. Assisting with classroom management, which may involve behavior support, social-emotional self-regulation, and ensuring a positive and respectful classroom environment. Demonstrating a commitment to the effective integration of technology in the teaching and learning process, including supporting students with their technological needs. Upholding a strong commitment to promoting language proficiency and multiculturalism within the educational setting. Please submit your interest for this role to Adriane Mouland atbefore the above listed closing date and time. If you have any questions or require further information, please contact Barbara McLean, Director of Human Resources, or your Union President. BM/kb pc: CUPE Executive A.Mouland Success for ALL Learners ~ Today and Tomorrow

Location: Merritt, British Columbia, CA

Posted Date: 11/2/2025