Catholic Independent Schools Vancouver Archdiocese (CISVA)

Educational Assistant

Surrey, BC
On-site
Posted Sep 27, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Apply by: Oct 25, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Entry level

Job summary

Support students in their learning and help them thrive as part of the school community. Collaborate with the school team in a caring, faith-based educational environment.

Job details

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 Educational Assistant (EA) – Full-Time Position St. Bernadette Catholic School is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Educational Assistant (EA) to join our close-knit team! We are excited to welcome a new member to our supportive, faith-filled school community. This full-time position is available immediately and is a temporary position covering a medical leave. The position will continue until the return of the incumbent. Preference will be given to candidates who possess an Educational Assistant certificate and are practicing Catholics. We are looking for someone who is caring, collaborative, and passionate about supporting students and helping them thrive. For more information or to apply, please contact our principal at principal@stbernadette.ca. We look forward to welcoming a wonderful new member to our St. Bernadette community! 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 .

What you’ll do

Support students in their learning and help them thrive as part of the school community. Collaborate with the school team in a caring, faith-based educational environment.

Requirements

An Educational Assistant certificate is preferred, as is being a practicing Catholic. The posting emphasizes compassion, collaboration, and a passion for supporting students; no specific experience requirement is stated.