Location: Abbotsford, BC
Position Type: Full-Time, Temporary (until June 30, 2026)
Start Date: As soon as possible
Potential for: Extension or Permanent Appointment (2026–2027 School Year)
Make a Difference Every Day
Dasmesh Punjabi School is seeking a compassionate, dedicated Education Assistant to support one of our diverse learners full-time through the remainder of the 2025–2026 school year. The successful candidate will work directly under the supervision of classroom teachers and learning support staff to foster student growth, independence, and confidence in both academic and social settings.
About Us
Dasmesh Punjabi School is a BC-certified K–12 independent school in Abbotsford, BC. We are known for academic excellence, strong character education, and Punjabi-Sikh cultural values. With over 1,000 students, our community combines high expectations with a welcoming, supportive environment where educators and students thrive.
What We Offer:
A positive, values-driven school culture with well-supported classrooms
Collaborative staff team and approachable leadership
Competitive compensation package aligned with qualifications and experience
Opportunity to extend into a permanent role for the 2026–2027 school year
Key Responsibilities:
Provide one-on-one and small-group support for a designated student with diverse learning needs
Implement individualized strategies aligned with learning and behavioral support plans
Assist with classroom routines, transitions, and inclusion in all learning activities
Foster a caring, respectful environment that supports emotional and academic growth
Communicate effectively with teachers, Learning Support staff, and administration
Qualifications:
Education Assistant Certificate is required
Prior experience supporting students with developmental, behavioral, or learning needs preferred
Demonstrated patience, empathy, and professionalism
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Commitment to inclusive education and student success
At Dasmesh, we welcome educators from all backgrounds and experiences. You do not need to speak Punjabi to thrive here — just a collaborative spirit and dedication to helping every child succeed.
To Apply:
Please send your résumé and a brief cover letter to with the subject line “Full-Time Education Assistant – Your Name.”
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and the position will remain open until filled.
