Support students at Falmouth District School through personal care, safety, and behaviour management duties. This temporary assignment runs October 27, 2026, to January 8, 2027.
Annapolis Valley Regional Centre for Education seeks an Educational Assistant supporting students identified through program planning. The work includes medical and personal care, safety support, student supervision, transportation, and collaboration with teachers and school teams. Duties follow student plans, board policies, and professional guidance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist students with lifting, positioning, mobility, and personal routines
- Operate lifts, assistive technology, and other support equipment
- Administer medication and authorized medical procedures when trained
- Support behaviour plans and record directed observations
- Supervise students during school activities and transportation
Requirements:
- Human Services diploma or equivalent related training and experience
- Current CPR and First Aid training
- Required health-care support training or certification
- Ability to perform physical requirements, including lifting and positioning
- Required communication or support abilities, such as ASL or Braille
Apply Educational Assistant skills in personal care, student supervision, and safety support at Falmouth District School.
Educational Assistant Student Support in Falmouth employer: Province of Nova Scotia Regional Centres for Education
The Annapolis Valley Regional Centre for Education is an exceptional employer, offering Early Childhood Educators a supportive and collaborative work environment that prioritizes the holistic development of young children. With competitive wages and a commitment to professional growth, employees benefit from a strong focus on inclusive practices and access to resources that enhance their teaching skills. Located in New Minas, this role provides the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while working alongside dedicated professionals in a vibrant educational setting.
Contact Details:
Province of Nova Scotia Regional Centres for Education Recruitment Team
