Education 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 on your next tax return on the Government of Canada website.

About
St. Patrick Regional Secondary School
is a faith community deeply committed to the spiritual growth of our students and of all people associated with our school. We follow and are inspired by the teachings of Jesus transmitted through Holy Scripture as well as the traditions and teachings of the Roman Catholic Church. We are proud to be an institution steeped in tradition and dedicated to "Excellence". Collaborating with parents and our parish community, our educators help with the formation of the whole student through integrating faith in all subjects and by supporting students in a wide variety of extra-curricular activities and clubs, including individual and team sports, leadership, choir, music, art, theatre, media, robotics, campus ministry, catholic social teaching, and more.

Job Description
Our school is located in the growing city of Vancouver, just off Main Street, one of the city's liveliest areas, known for its several shops, cafes, and restaurants. In addition, our school is only a short commute to some of Vancouver's best beaches and other attractions, including Gastown, Granville Island, Stanley Park, Yaletown, Kitsilano Beach, and English Bay. Learn more about our school:

St. Patrick Regional Secondary
is a Catholic, co-educational secondary school with 500 students from Grades 8 to 12 located in Vancouver's picturesque Mount Pleasant neighbourhood, the traditional, unceded, and ancestral territory of the xʷməθkʷəyə̓m, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, and səlilwətaɬ First Nations. The school is highly regarded for its rich spiritual life, excellent academics, world-renowned choirs and abundant co-curricular and extracurricular opportunities, outstanding athletics programs, and innovative educational practices of faculty who are committed to ensuring success for all learners.

St. Patrick is committed to employing, when possible, qualified Catholics who, in addition to carrying out their professional responsibilities, will model the mission and values of the Catholic Independent Schools of Vancouver Archdiocese.

Term

• Full-Time
• To June 19, 2026, and September 2026 to June 2027

Core Competencies & Specific Qualities

• Passion for working with young people in a Catholic school setting
• Dynamic and energetic individual who can work in a highly collaborative environment
• Educational Assistant Diploma an asset (or equivalent)

Responsibilities Will Include

• Work with teachers to support learners with diverse needs
• Adapt / design class activities and assignments that promote universal design for learning
• Advocate for learners on adapted or modified programs
• Reinforce social emotional development

Priority consideration will be given to applicants with a current Pastoral Reference (see below in "Required Application Documents").

Salary:
Hourly $ $35.89, 7.5 hours per day

Application:
In addition to applying via Make A Future, please submit CV directly to Mr. Ralph Gabriele, Principal at St. Patrick Regional Secondary School via .

Employment Start Date:
Immediately

APPLICATION PROCESS

• Create your
• Complete and add all required application documents to your profile (see below)
• Complete all profile sections, including: Provincial Certificates, Qualifications, Education, Experience, and Questions
• 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)
• or
• 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 .