Educational Assistant

Support school-aged children on their educational journeys.

In our educational assistant program, you’ll learn to work with children:

• with different abilities
• one-on-one and in small groups
• in a variety of settings

You’ll learn:

• positive behaviour supports
• human development
• sensory development
• how to support students with exceptionalities

Put what you earn to practice with a 4-week practicum each semester.

You’ll graduate with the skills you need to find a career in:

• before and after school care
• kindergartens
• recreation and community centres
• elementary, middle and high schools
• respite care for special needs children
• classroom as a teaching assistant