Education Assistants

The Catholic Independent Schools of Nelson Diocese; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Immaculata Regional High School in Kelowna, BC, seeks a Certified Education Assistant / Education Assistant for the 2026-27 school year. The role supports students in a Catholic education setting, with emphasis on nurturing relationships and academic development in a faith-based environment.

Preference will be given to candidates with proper Educational Assistant or Early Childhood Educator training, relevant experience, strong communication, and discretion handling confidential matters.

Qualifications

• Commitment to Catholic Education
• Identification with and participation in a Catholic parish
• Training specific to the role (Educational Assistant or Early Childhood Educator)
• Successful Educational Assistant or Early Childhood experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to use discretion when dealing with confidential matters
• Ability to work well with children, colleagues, and administration
• First Aid Training Certificate.

Skills

Catholic Education

Interpersonal skills

Discretion

First Aid

Education

Educational Assistant training

Early Childhood Educator training

Job description

The Catholic Independent Schools of the Diocese of Nelson (CISND), hosts six elementary schools, and one high school. The diocese is located in the beautiful Okanagan and Kootenay regions of British Columbia. We are committed to hiring qualified employees who are dedicated to education in the Roman Catholic tradition.

Immaculata Regional High School (Kelowna, BC)

Certified Education Assistant / Education Assistant

2026-27 school year

At Immaculata Regional High School, the goal of our staff is to provide our students the ultimate learning experience in a nurturing and safe environment. By building strong relationships and trust, students are challenged to become passionate learners and develop into powerful thinkers, academically and spiritually. Our innovative and supportive environment guides students to successfully become productive and responsible future leaders of our community.

Preference will be given to candidates with the following qualifications:

• Commitment to Catholic Education
• Identification with and participation in the life of a Catholic parish
• Training specific to the role (Educational Assistant or Early Childhood Educator)
• Successful Educational Assistant or Early Childhood experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to use discretion when dealing with confidential matters
• Ability to work well with children, colleagues, and administration
• First Aid Training Certificate.

In order to be considered for any position with CISND, the application must be complete.

The Following Is To Be Included In Your Application

• Cover letter
• Resume include list of special certificates, licenses, honours and awards.
• Post Secondary Transcripts (for the position being advertised)
• Evaluation report from employer/practicum supervisor
• Contact information (email address and phone number) of two professional references

Catholic Applicants Must Provide

• CISND

As a condition of employment, successful candidates will be required to submit the following:

• Photocopy of Canadian Birth Certificate or Canadian Passport (documentation to indicate you are legally entitled to work in Canada)
• Photocopy of Driver's License

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.