Education Assistant & After School Care Supervisor - St. Patrick's Elementary School

CISVA; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Patrick’s Elementary School Vancouver, part of the CISVA, seeks a full-time Educational Assistant who can also work part-time as an After School Care Supervisor, starting September 1, 2026. The role blends daytime classroom support with afternoon supervision of licensed care.

Ideal candidates will have experience with challenging behaviours, strong communication, and flexibility to work with varied ages and abilities; First Aid and a Criminal Record Check are required.

Qualifications

• Experience with challenging student behaviours.
• Strong communication skills.
• Willingness to work with students of varied ages and abilities.
• First Aid certification is preferred.
• Criminal Record Check is required.

Responsibilities

• Educational Assistant: support students during class and assist individualized learning.
• After School Care Supervisor: supervise the licensed after-school program and plan activities for children.

Skills

Communication

Flexibility

Experience with challenging studentbeh

Education

Certified for a Child Care setting

Early Childhood Educator certification

Job description

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

• 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 claiming moving expenses on your next tax return on the Government of Canada website.

ABOUT

St. Patrick's Elementary School Vancouver is a vibrant Catholic learning community dedicated to nurturing the whole child—spiritually, academically, socially, and emotionally. Rooted in faith and inspired by the teachings of Jesus Christ, the school provides a supportive and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to grow with confidence, compassion, and integrity.

Through strong academic programs, meaningful faith formation, and a commitment to service, St. Patrick’s empowers students to become thoughtful learners and responsible global citizens. The school values community, collaboration, and respect, fostering strong partnerships among students, families, educators, and the parish.

Guided by Catholic values and a tradition of excellence, St. Patrick’s Elementary School prepares young learners to discover their gifts, pursue their potential, and contribute positively to the world around them.

JOB DESCRIPTION

St. Patrick’s Elementary School is looking for a full time employee who is willing to work part time as an Educational Assistant and part time as an After School Care Supervisor beginning September 1st 2026.

Educational Assistant Position: Monday - Friday 10:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (4.5 hours)

We are seeking faith filled applicants who have experience working with challenging student behaviours, strong communication skills, flexibility, and willingness to work with students of varied ages and abilities.

and an

After School Care Supervisor: Monday - Friday 3:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. (2.5 hours)

We are seeking an Early Childhood Educator and or Responsible Adult (Certified for a Child Care setting) to supervise the licensed After School Care Program. The candidate must be proficient in communication, provide individual support to children while facilitating fun and creative activities and games.

First Aid Certificate is required and a successful Criminal Record Check.