Description
- 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. Andrew’s Elementary School is a vibrant, faith-filled school striving to educate the whole child in partnership with our parents. We are an inclusive community that learns, grows, plays, and prays together. We challenge our students to become the best they can be while supporting them on their journey. We guide our children to achieving their full potential, and preparing them to deal with whatever challenges life may present them.
Our School Mission Statement: St. Andrew’s School recognizes that each child is made in the image of God. Our aim is to provide each child with the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary for life-long learning. As partners with the parents, we are dedicated to educating the whole child: spiritually, intellectually, physically, emotionally, aesthetically and socially.
Learn more about us: https://saev.ca/
JOB DESCRIPTION
St. Andrew’s School in Vancouver is seeking applicants for a full-time educational assistant position beginning as soon as possible . The candidate will support learning in the classroom by working with individual and small groups of students in a collaborative environment. The successful applicant will be able to work with a variety of students, ages and abilities.
Preference will be given to candidates that have at least 3 years experience working as an EA, but experience working in a school environment beyond a practicum experience is necessary. Candidates should also have experience working with students on the Autism spectrum and with POPARD, CPI and EA certification. Catholic candidates will be required to submit a Pastoral Letter of Reference and non-Catholic candidates will be asked to submit a Non-Catholic Pastoral Letter of Reference.
The successful candidate would be required to work from Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm and compensation would start at $24.00 per hour.
The candidate would also be required to assist one day a week after school in our After School Program which runs from 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm.
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.
