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Administrative Assistant

Unity Christian School

Chilliwack, B.C.

Job description

Position: Administrative Assistant

Employment Type: Full-time

Start Date: January 4, 2027

Salary Range: $ 28.58 to $32.28 /hour (dependent on experience)

Unity Christian School, located in Chilliwack, British Columbia, is inviting applications for a warm, organized, and dependable Administrative Assistant to join our school community beginning January 4, 2027.

The Administrative Assistant provides administrative and communications support in admissions, student records, website administration, publications, assigned school systems, and school and fundraising events. This role helps keep important processes organized, accurate, and moving forward with consistency and care. The successful candidate will be

comfortable managing a varied workload, handling confidential information, working with digital systems, and moving between detailed administrative tasks and polished communications support.

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About Unity Christian School:

Unity Christian School is a vibrant Pre-K - 12 Christ-centered learning community serving over 643 students in the Eastern Fraser Valley. The mission of Unity Christian School is to “nurture our students God-given potential as they humbly serve God’s world.”

We are looking for a passionate and growth minded individual that is ready to live into our staff core values:

1. Mission Oriented - nurturing our students' God-given potential as they humbly serve God's world.

2. Growth Seekers - keeping a growth mindset and being committed to growing in our profession using our PGP (Professional Growth Plan).

3. Kingdom Builders - serving our students and providing opportunities for them to serve one another and their local and global community.

4. Joyful Collaborators - working closely with colleagues and learning together.

5. Sabbath Keepers - prioritizing time to refrain from work and to focus on health and wellness; intentionally setting time aside to pray and commune with God and His people

Each candidate must be:

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A committed Christian

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Dedicated to Christian education

Preferred qualifications:

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Minimum 5 years of administrative experience, preferably in a fast-paced office environment.

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Strong organizational skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and interruptions.

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Experience handling confidential information with professionalism and discretion.

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Strong working knowledge of Google Workspace, including Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Forms; working knowledge of Microsoft Word.

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Proficiency in spreadsheets and comfort working with databases, administrative systems, and digital platforms.

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Ability to learn new systems and software quickly.

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Experience in a school, non-profit, or communications-related environment is an asset.

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Experience with website content updates, Canva, Formsite, student information systems, or database/records systems is an asset, but not required.

Each application should include:

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A current cover letter and resume (including at least 2 professional references, with phone numbers/emails)

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University transcripts, if available (copies are acceptable)

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Your “ “ using specific form attached

Email your application to: careers@unitychristian.ca

Unity Christian School

Nathan Boersema – Head of School

About this occupation

This job is classed under Administrative assistants (NOC 13110) 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.

Administrative assistants perform a variety of administrative duties in support of managerial and professional employers. They are employed throughout the public and private sectors.

Typical duties

  • This group performs some or all of the following duties:
  • Prepare, key in, edit and proofread correspondence, invoices, presentations, brochures, publications, reports and related material from machine dictation and handwritten copy
  • Open and distribute incoming regular and electronic mail and other material and coordinate the flow of information internally and with other departments and organizations
  • Schedule and confirm appointments and meetings of employer
  • Order office supplies and maintain inventory
  • Answer telephone and electronic enquiries and relay telephone calls and messages

Usual requirements

  • Completion of secondary school is usually required.
  • Completion of a one- or two-year college or other program for administrative assistants or secretaries or Previous clerical experience is required.

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What you’ll do

Provide administrative and communications support for admissions. Maintain student records. Administer the school website. Support publications. Manage assigned school systems. Support school and fundraising events. Handle confidential information. Coordinate varied administrative tasks and communications activities

What you’ll need

Committed Christian dedicated to Christian education; minimum 5 years of administrative experience preferred, ideally in a fast-paced office environment; strong organizational, prioritization, attention-to-detail, confidentiality, spreadsheet, database, and digital systems skills; working knowledge of Google Workspace and Microsoft Word; ability to learn new systems and software quickly. School, nonprofit, communications, website, Canva, Formsite, student information system, or database experience is an asset.

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