Education Assistant (French - Bilingual)
About the role
**EDUCATION ASSISTANT (**FRENCH - BILINGUAL)
****TIME DURATION
School District No. 42 (SD42) meets the learning needs of approximately 17,000 students of all ages in Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows, and is defined by its determination to keep student learning and growth at the heart of all its decisions. With an annual budget of over $200M and over 2,000 staff, the school district provides K-12 educational services in 22 elementary schools, six secondary schools, and two alternate schools. It also provides a variety of certificate programs and relevant quality life-long learning opportunities through Ridge Meadows College and Continuing Education.
SD42 is looking for qualified bilingual in French and English candidate interested in working as an Education Assistant at Pitt Meadows Elementary School. The Education Assistant provides support to the classroom teacher(s) in creating inclusive schools and classrooms. The Education Assistant role will vary according to school and student needs as determined by the Principal/Vice-Principal in collaboration with the School Based/Support Team.
Qualifications
- Successful completion of Grade 12 plus the Special Education Teaching Assistant program or equivalent plus successful experience working with individuals with special needs.
- Knowledge of behaviour management, conflict resolution and restraining techniques plus a variety of learning strategies and the ability to assist in modifying curriculum to suit individual student’s needs.
- May be required to have basic signing at a level appropriate to the Hearing Impaired student.
- Ability to function and communicate effectively as a member of a team in the support of complex programs requiring a high degree of courtesy, discretion and maintenance of confidentiality with a wide variety of school personnel, students and parents.
- Flexibility, patience, stamina, emotional stability and maturity to assist students with a variety of challenges to develop to their maximum potential.
- Sufficient physical strength, health and coordination to perform the duties and responsibilities of the job.
- Fluency in both spoken and written English and Frenchis required.
- Valid BC Driver’s license.
To apply, please submit the following documentation:
- Resume and Cover Letter, quoting posting C2526-302,
- Copies of your certficate(s) and transcript(s),
- Copies of all your Practicum Reports - (recent graduates)
The district appreciates the interest all applicants, however, only those shortlisted will be contacted.**
**
**For more information about our School District please visit:
**http://www.sd42.ca/our-district/
Our staff members are the foundation of our system. When you join our school district, you become part of a talented community of educators and support staff dedicated to enriching the lives of all students and helping them achieve success.
Posted On
January 29, 2026 02:54 PM PST/PDT
Closing Date & Time
April 30, 2026 10:30 AM PST/PDT
Job Type
Contract/Term
Job Category
ECE, EA and Support Staff
City
Pitt Meadows
School/Location
Pitt Meadows Elementary School
Salary
$34.73 per hour + 4% language premium.
End Date
06/24/2026
Mandatory Document
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Certificates & Diplomas
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About BC Public Schools
Make a Future is the official job board for K-12 education careers in British Columbia, created through a partnership involving BC's Ministry of Education and Child Care, public school boards, First Nations, and independent schools. The platform aims to connect passionate educators, leaders, and support staff with job opportunities in BC schools.
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Education Assistant (French - Bilingual)
About the role
**EDUCATION ASSISTANT (**FRENCH - BILINGUAL)
****TIME DURATION
School District No. 42 (SD42) meets the learning needs of approximately 17,000 students of all ages in Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows, and is defined by its determination to keep student learning and growth at the heart of all its decisions. With an annual budget of over $200M and over 2,000 staff, the school district provides K-12 educational services in 22 elementary schools, six secondary schools, and two alternate schools. It also provides a variety of certificate programs and relevant quality life-long learning opportunities through Ridge Meadows College and Continuing Education.
SD42 is looking for qualified bilingual in French and English candidate interested in working as an Education Assistant at Pitt Meadows Elementary School. The Education Assistant provides support to the classroom teacher(s) in creating inclusive schools and classrooms. The Education Assistant role will vary according to school and student needs as determined by the Principal/Vice-Principal in collaboration with the School Based/Support Team.
Qualifications
- Successful completion of Grade 12 plus the Special Education Teaching Assistant program or equivalent plus successful experience working with individuals with special needs.
- Knowledge of behaviour management, conflict resolution and restraining techniques plus a variety of learning strategies and the ability to assist in modifying curriculum to suit individual student’s needs.
- May be required to have basic signing at a level appropriate to the Hearing Impaired student.
- Ability to function and communicate effectively as a member of a team in the support of complex programs requiring a high degree of courtesy, discretion and maintenance of confidentiality with a wide variety of school personnel, students and parents.
- Flexibility, patience, stamina, emotional stability and maturity to assist students with a variety of challenges to develop to their maximum potential.
- Sufficient physical strength, health and coordination to perform the duties and responsibilities of the job.
- Fluency in both spoken and written English and Frenchis required.
- Valid BC Driver’s license.
To apply, please submit the following documentation:
- Resume and Cover Letter, quoting posting C2526-302,
- Copies of your certficate(s) and transcript(s),
- Copies of all your Practicum Reports - (recent graduates)
The district appreciates the interest all applicants, however, only those shortlisted will be contacted.**
**
**For more information about our School District please visit:
**http://www.sd42.ca/our-district/
Our staff members are the foundation of our system. When you join our school district, you become part of a talented community of educators and support staff dedicated to enriching the lives of all students and helping them achieve success.
Posted On
January 29, 2026 02:54 PM PST/PDT
Closing Date & Time
April 30, 2026 10:30 AM PST/PDT
Job Type
Contract/Term
Job Category
ECE, EA and Support Staff
City
Pitt Meadows
School/Location
Pitt Meadows Elementary School
Salary
$34.73 per hour + 4% language premium.
End Date
06/24/2026
Mandatory Document
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Certificates & Diplomas
Not the right fit? Search for Education Assistant jobs in Pitt Meadows, BC
About BC Public Schools
Make a Future is the official job board for K-12 education careers in British Columbia, created through a partnership involving BC's Ministry of Education and Child Care, public school boards, First Nations, and independent schools. The platform aims to connect passionate educators, leaders, and support staff with job opportunities in BC schools.