Educational Assistant
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Who We Are
The Catholic Independent Schools of the Vancouver Archdiocese (the CISVA) operates 46 schools – 40 elementary and 6 high schools. Our schools are located throughout the Greater Vancouver Area, near the best sites and attractions that Vancouver and British Columbia has to offer. Our footprint extends over 250 kilometers from Powell River in the west to Chilliwack in the east.
We are a culturally diverse faith-based family. We offer more than a place of work – we provide a call to your teaching vocation where you can work and live your faith in a supportive community.
We are a vibrant school system with many school and program expansion projects in the future. We offer spiritual and professional growth and mentorship opportunities for new teachers to help them with their transition into the CISVA.
WHY WORK WITH THE CISVA
St. Andrew's Elementary School is located in the South Hill area of Vancouver. We are a multicultural, faith-centered, Catholic community dedicated to nurturing the whole child - spiritually, intellectually, physically, emotionally, and socially. In partnership with the parents, St. Andrew's aims to help every student recognize their potential and live out their faith in their daily lives and in the broader community.
Job Description
St. Andrew’s School is looking for a caring, dependable Educational Assistant to support students with diverse learning needs, especially in our primary classes. You will support teachers in developing academic, personal, and social skills in the classroom. This is a full-time position until June 2026 with the possibility of becoming a continuing position. Certified EAs are preferred but not required; extensive school experience will be considered. The successful candidate will be involved in school life including assisting with the extra-curricular program of the school.
For more information on our visit school visit - www.saev.ca
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The Catholic Independent Schools of the Vancouver Archdiocese (the CISVA) operates 46 schools – 40 elementary and 6 high schools. Our schools are located throughout the Greater Vancouver Area, near the best sites and attractions that Vancouver and British Columbia has to offer. Our footprint extends over 250 kilometers from Powell River in the west to Chilliwack in the east.
We are a culturally diverse faith-based family. We offer more than a place of work – we provide a call to your teaching vocation where you can work and live your faith in a supportive community.
We are a vibrant school system with many school and program expansion projects in the future. We offer spiritual and professional growth and mentorship opportunities for new teachers to help them with their transition into the CISVA.
WHY WORK WITH THE CISVA
- Work in a faith-based and culturally diverse school environment
- Competitive salary and excellent Benefits Package, including CPP, Extended Medical, Dental
- Schools located throughout the Greater Vancouver Area and Powell River, close to the beauty and adventure that British Columbia has to offer
- If you live outside of the Greater Vancouver Area, learn more about on your next tax return on the Government of Canada website.
St. Andrew's Elementary School is located in the South Hill area of Vancouver. We are a multicultural, faith-centered, Catholic community dedicated to nurturing the whole child - spiritually, intellectually, physically, emotionally, and socially. In partnership with the parents, St. Andrew's aims to help every student recognize their potential and live out their faith in their daily lives and in the broader community.
Job Description
St. Andrew’s School is looking for a caring, dependable Educational Assistant to support students with diverse learning needs, especially in our primary classes. You will support teachers in developing academic, personal, and social skills in the classroom. This is a full-time position until June 2026 with the possibility of becoming a continuing position. Certified EAs are preferred but not required; extensive school experience will be considered. The successful candidate will be involved in school life including assisting with the extra-curricular program of the school.
For more information on our visit school visit - www.saev.ca
Required Application Documents
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Certificate/Diploma
- Criminal Record Check (if you are outside of BC)
- Proof of Eligibility to Work in Canada (Canadian Birth Certificate, Canadian Citizenship Card, Permanent Residence, etc.)
- Catholic Marriage Certificate (if applicable)
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- For the Catholic Pastoral Reference (for Catholic Applicants) and Non-Catholic Pastoral Reference you must download the appropriate form, provide it to your Pastor for signing, and have them submit it directly to .
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Responsibilities
Support students with diverse learning needs, particularly in primary classes, and assist teachers in developing students’ academic, personal, and social skills. Participate in school life, including helping with the school’s extracurricular program.
Requirements
Certified Educational Assistants are preferred but not required; extensive school experience may be considered. The posting does not specify a required degree or certificate.
Skills
- Supporting Diverse Learning Needs
- Classroom Support
- Academic Skills Development
- Personal Skills Development
- Social Skills Development
- Student Support
- Teacher Collaboration
- Extracurricular Program Assistance
- Dependability
- Caregiving
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Extended Medical
- Dental
- Canada Pension Plan
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Education
Keywords
- Educational Assistant
- Diverse Learning Needs
- Primary Classes
- Classroom Support
- Academic Skills
- Personal Skills
- Social Skills
- Student Development
- Teacher Support
- Extracurricular Programs
- Catholic Education
- Faith-Based Community
- Multicultural Community
- School Experience
- Certified Educational Assistant