- 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. Helen's School is a Catholic Community of dedicated educators with Christ as our center. It is our purpose to fully develop the spiritual, intellectual, physical, social, and emotional growth of the students with special regard given to the individuality of each child, enabling them as Christians to live, share, and serve in the community while striving for personal excellence in all endeavors. St. Helens is in the heart of Burnaby, BC, close to many parks and a short commute to Downtown Vancouver and other great attractions.

Learn more about our school: www.sthelensschool.ca JOB DESCRIPTION

Join Our Team: Educational Assistant Position Available at St. Helen's Elementary School!Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? St. Helen's Elementary School is seeking a dedicated Educational Assistant to join our team for the 2024-2025 school year.The successful candidate will have:Experience working with children of diverse needs, including autism, anxiety, and behaviour challenges.

Demonstrated proficiency in supporting students from Kindergarten to Grade Seven.

An interest in contributing to our extracurricular program and outdoor education initiatives.

At St. Helen's, we believe in providing a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive. As an Educational Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting student success, fostering their academic and social development, and promoting a love for learning.If you are a compassionate individual with a passion for education and a desire to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your cover letter and resume to Principal Waldemar Sambor at wsambor@cisva.bc.ca .Join us in shaping the future of our students at St. Helen's Elementary School. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

Short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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)

DOWNLOAD FORMS

- Catholic Pastoral Reference (for Catholic applicants)

- 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

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.