Employment Type: full-time
Compensation Range: $24.61/hr – $30.63/hr
Date Posted: 12 February 2026
Start Date: August 2026
Anticipated Educational Assistant Positions John Knox Christian School invites caring, patient, and dedicated individuals to join our Educational Assistant team. This is a meaningful opportunity to serve in a Christ-centered learning community where faith, relationships, and excellence guide our work each day. Our school offers a welcoming and supportive staff culture, a faith-based environment where your work makes a genuine difference, and opportunities to build strong relationships as part of a caring school community.
Located in Burnaby, BC, John Knox Christian School is committed to preparing students for a life of transformation and service through excellent Christ-centered education. Our staff live out this mission by nurturing strong relationships, supporting the whole child, and working together in a spirit of care, professionalism, and shared purpose.
As an Educational Assistant, you will be welcomed into a supportive school community and work alongside teachers and support staff to meet the diverse needs of students. You will support students across grade levels, helping to maintain continuity of learning and contributing to a safe, respectful, and encouraging classroom workplace.
As an Educational Assistant, you will:



Follow plans, procedures, and programs provided by the Educational Support Services Department
Support individual and small groups of students with learning, social, emotional, or behavioural needs
Help create and maintain a safe, welcoming, and respectful learning environment
Support classroom routines and daily transitions
Build positive, trusting relationships with students and staff
Adapt with flexibility, patience, and care to meet the needs of each student under yourcare
Uphold the mission, values, and Christian culture of John Knox Christian School
Qualifications Commitment to Christ-centered education and alignment with the mission of the school
A warm, calm, and adaptable approach when supporting students
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
Experience working with children in elementary and/or middle school settings is an asset
Experience supporting students with diverse learning needs is an asset
Educational Assistant training is an asset but not required
How to Apply Applications will be accepted and considered immediately. Interested applicants are invited to submit:
A short statement of faith or reflection on your Christian journey

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📌 Elementary Educational Assistant (British Columbia)
🏢 Society of Christian Schools in BC
📍 British Columbia