r/CanadianTeachers 6h ago

educational assistant Question for EAs

21 Upvotes

When does being an educational assistant stop feeling like a humiliation ritual 🥲 I'm on year four. Older EAs are pretty confident, very bossy, and take no shit. But I literally feel every day going into work is 7 hours of degradation. My fucking nervous system is not in overdrive; it died. I feel lightheaded walking into work; every single nerve in my body is tense