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Our Lady of Perpetual Help School, Kamloops: Part-Time Certified Education Assistant

Catholic Independent Schools Kamloops Diocese

Our Lady of Perpetual Help · Kamloops, B.C.

Job description

Part-Time Certified Education Assistant (CEA)

Our Lady of Perpetual Help (OLPH) School is located in Kamloops, BC. The school enrolls approximately 150 students from Kindergarten to Grade Seven. OLPH is seeking applications from qualified CEAs to fill a 20 hour per week part-time position commencing September 8, 2026. This position will run 4 days a week, Tuesday to Friday (8;15am-12:15pm).

The CEA is a member of the school educational support team. The CEA is responsible for individual student support and program assistance under the direction of the classroom teacher and Inclusion Teacher. As a Catholic Independent School, the teachings of the Catholic faith are integrated into every aspect of the school, and therefore, candidates who actively practice their faith are highly valued.

For further information about this position, please contact the School Principal, Mr. Brent Arsenault: or phone at 250-376-2343.

Interested INTERNAL candidates should submit a cover letter noting their experience, an updated Pastoral Reference Form and resume. Please include the contact information of two (2) current professional references (one of which is from an immediate supervisor).

Interested EXTERNAL candidates should submit:

  • a cover letter noting their experience, commitment to and philosophy of Catholic education;
  • a CISKD Support Staff application form along required supportive documentation; and,
  • a Confidential Pastoral Reference Form, completed by a Catholic pastor.

The CISKD Support Staff application form and Confidential Pastoral Reference Form may be retrieved from . Please note that the Confidential Pastoral Reference Form is sent directly from the pastor to .

Completed applications with supporting documentation shall be submitted electronically in one PDF file to the CISKD Superintendent of Schools, Mr. Christopher Yuen, at .

We thank all applicants in advance, however only those shortlisted shall be contacted.

About this occupation

This job is classed under Elementary and secondary school teacher assistants (NOC 43100) in Canada’s National Occupational Classification (NOC). Here’s how NOC describes the work in general; the posting above has the details for this job.

Elementary and secondary school teacher assistants support students, and assist teachers and counsellors with teaching and non-instructional tasks. They assist in areas of personal care, teaching and behaviour management under the supervision of teachers or other child care professionals. They are employed in public and private elementary, secondary and special needs schools and treatment centres.

Typical duties

  • This group performs some or all of the following duties:
  • Assist students with integration into the classroom and school setting
  • Help students individually or in small groups with assignments and reinforce learning and retention concepts under the supervision of the classroom teacher
  • Assist students with special needs using techniques such as sign language, braille and remedial programs
  • Monitor and report student progress to classroom teacher
  • Accompany and supervise students during activities in school gymnasiums, laboratories, libraries, resource centres and on field trips

Usual requirements

  • Completion of secondary school is required.
  • Teacher assistants usually require completion of a 10-month college program in teaching assistance, educational assistance or other social science program.
  • Teacher assistants who help students with special needs usually require specialized training and experience.

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What you’ll do

Provide individual student support. Assist with educational programs. Work under the direction of the classroom teacher and Inclusion Teacher

What you’ll need

Qualified Certified Education Assistant. Candidates who actively practice the Catholic faith are highly valued. External candidates must provide a cover letter describing their experience and commitment to Catholic education. External candidates must submit a CISKD Support Staff application form and required supporting documentation. External candidates must provide a Confidential Pastoral Reference Form completed by a Catholic pastor

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