Education Assistant - St. Patrick's Elementary (Vancouver)

Catholic Independent Schools Vancouver Archdiocese (CISVA); Vancouver; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant Catholic school located in Vancouver is hiring a full-time Education Assistant for the upcoming school year, starting September 2025. Candidates should be experienced in handling challenging student behaviours and committed to enriching students' learning experiences. Join a diverse and faith-based community supported by mentoring and professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Extended medical and dental benefits

Professional growth and mentorship opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working with challenging student behaviours required.
• Fluency in English and strong communication skills.
• Experience with non-verbal children and creating visuals.

Responsibilities

• Work with students of varied ages and abilities.
• Participate in extra-curricular programs.
• Assist in creating visuals for non-verbal students.

Skills

Communication

Flexibility

Patience

Education

Educational Assistant Certificate

Job description

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Who We Are

The

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 on your next tax return on the Government of Canada website.
  
  

About

St. Patrick's Elementary (Vancouver) is a school where parents, educators, and parishioners to collaborate to help educate young people to grow and mature into perceptive and caring Christians and citizens, who will have a transforming influence in this world. At our school, students are provided with religious and moral reference points to help critically examine the culture around them and build a society enlightened by the values of the Gospel.

St. Patrick's Elementary is in Vancouver, just off Main Street, one of the city’s liveliest areas, known for its several shops, cafes, and restaurants. In addition, our school is only a short commute to some of Vancouver's best beaches and other attractions, including Gastown, Granville Island, Stanley Park, Yaletown, Kitsilano Beach, and English Bay.

Job Description

Learn more about our school:

St. Patrick’s Elementary (Vancouver) is looking for a full time Educational Assistant beginning September 2, 2025 - June 26, 2026.

We are seeking faith filled applicants who have experience working with challenging student behaviours. Candidates must be fluent English speakers and have strong communication skills, flexibility, and be willing to work with students of varied ages and abilities. Experience working with non-verbal children and creating visuals is a requirement.

The successful candidate will be willing to participate in our extra-curricular programs which include coaching sports or assisting with Fine Arts. All interested candidates are to submit a cover letter and resume.

Please note that only short-listed candidates will be interviewed.

APPLICATION PROCESS

• Create your
• Complete and add all required application documents to your profile (see below)
• Complete all profile sections, including: Provincial Certificates, Qualifications, Education, Experience, and Questions
• Apply to this job posting
  
  

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)
• or
• 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 .

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Education

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