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

In cooperation with parents, St. Paul School endeavors to develop the entire person; to develop spiritual, intellectual, physical, social, and emotional aspects of every member of the school community, and to foster a school environment that is safe, respectful, and accepting of all students, so as to enable them to become responsible members of the Church and society.

Learn more about us: www.stpaulschool.ca

JOB DESCRIPTION

St. Paul School, Richmond, is currently seeking applicants for a full time Education Assistant beginning September 2022. Preferred candidates will have completed an Education Assistant certification program, have experience working with children with diverse learning needs, and work collaboratively as part of a school-based team. POPARD coursework and current First Aid training an asset, as well as EA certification course transcripts indicating courses taken. Because this is a faith-based school, this is a position for people who want to work in a Catholic setting.

Questions regarding this job posting may be directed to, Principal, at mmoorehead@cisva.bc.ca.

APPLICATION PROCESS

1. Create your Make a Future profile

2. Complete and add all required application documents to your profile (see below)

3. Complete all profile sections, including: Provincial Certificates, Qualifications, Education, Experience, and Questions

4. 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)
• Catholic Pastoral Reference (for Catholic applicants) or Non-Catholic Pastoral Reference (for Non-Catholic applicants)

*** For the Catholic Pastoral Reference (for Catholic Applicants) and Non-Catholic Pastoral Reference you must download the appropriate form, provide to your Pastor for signing, and have them submit directly to hr@cisva.bc.ca