Education Assistant - Immaculate Conception Elementary (Vancouver)

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 Elementary, Vancouver (ICS) is a small school with a big community, founded by Jesuits and religious sisters, that promotes daily growth in knowledge, faith, and service. At our school, we offer a diverse and enriched learning program with an emphasis on academics, language, sports, music, drama, technology, and community service. At ICS, Mass is the centre of our Catholic faith community and outreach initiatives to the less fortunate are part of the school culture.

Our school is in Vancouver’s West Side, only a short commute to the downtown core and near some of the city's best beaches, parks, and shops. Popular attractions in Vancouver include Gastown, Olympic Village, Granville Island, Yaletown, Kitsilano Beach, and English Bay.

Learn more about us: www.icschoolvancouver.com

JOB DESCRIPTION

Immaculate Conception Elementary in Vancouver is looking for a full-time Education Assistant for the 2025-2026 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 colette.foran@icschoolvancouver.com. 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 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 hr@cisva.bc.ca.