Job Description

SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 87

P.O. BOX 190 DEASE LAKE, B.C. V0C 1L0 Tel. (250) 771-4440


Fax (250) 771-4441

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Competition #25-25

Student Assistant/Secretary at Tahltan School

School District 87, Stikine, serves the students and families within the unceded traditional territories of the T??t?n, Tlingit, and Kaska First Nations and we honour these relationships. We also respect and value the relationships with all other First Nations, Metis, and Inuit peoples who reside in these territories. This land has always been a place of learning and we are thankful to live, work, and learn here. It is with respectful consideration that the programs and services provided to students and staff acknowledge local histories, cultural contributions, and contemporary concerns.


The Stikine is a progressive northern School District in British Columbia offering a top salary scale with an excellent benefit package.


This full-time continuing position is 35 hours per week, effective August 25th, 2025. The Secretary portion is 10 hours per week at an hourly rate of $34.20 per hour. The Student Assistant portion is 25 hours per week at an hourly rate of $29.05 per hour. Terms and conditions of employment are governed by the C.U.P.E. Local 2052-02 Collective Agreement. Terms and conditions of employment, including municipal pension, travel allowance and a full benefit package, are governed by the C.U.P.E. (Local 2052-02) Collective Agreement.


The successful applicant will:


grade 12 education or equivalent well-developed secretarial skills the ability to work independently with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail excellent communication skills effective verbal and listening communication skills ability to make decisions, solve problems and manage time effectively display exceptional interpersonal skills, work closely with the school, parents, and students, maintain a high degree of confidentiality at all times, work to build trusting, caring relationships with the students which they serve, serving as a school-based team member, providing general input into student programming, working collaboratively with all staff members, attending and participating in parent, student and staff conferences relating to students, sharing information, planning strategies and developing interventions, working with students on a one-to-one basis to carry out prescribed programs, providing supervision as needed (this may require an altered recess and lunch break, assisting in student monitoring in all programmed areas and helping to provide assistance to students in meeting programming needs (i.e. community activities, recreation).
The employer does expect the successful applicant to enroll in courses to achieve an Education Assistant Certificate. Applicants must be prepared to undergo a criminal record check.
Applications containing details of education, experience, and references are to be submitted to:

Application Deadline: August 19th, 2025 at 4:00pm

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.


Posted: August 5th, 2025