Educational Assistant

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

Immaculate Conception School is a small Catholic elementary school which has been serving the Dunbar area on the west side of Vancouver since 1926. We are a close-knit community whose mission is to help students develop a personal relationship with God by recognizing each child’s strengths and fostering growth in the knowledge and skills necessary for life-long learning. We offer extra-curricular activities and outreach opportunities that give students and teachers alike a wide variety of experiences. It is our hope that all members of our community will grow in knowledge, love of God, and service to others during their time at ICS.

Learn more about our school at

Instagram: @icschoolvancouver

JOB DESCRIPTION

Immaculate Conception Elementary School in Vancouver is looking for a full-time Education Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year. We are seeking faith-filled applicants who will support learning by working with individual students and small groups in a variety of collaborative environments. Experience working with students on the autism spectrum would be an asset, as would Education Assistant certification. Please direct questions to the school's Principal, Colette Foran , at Voir email sur makeafuture.applytoeducation.com . Short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.

APPLICATION PROCESS

1. Create your 
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 or  Non-Catholic Pastoral Reference
  *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  Voir email sur makeafuture.applytoeducation.com .