Join the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board as an Educational Assistant, providing dedicated support to students with exceptional needs. This 100% term position offers 35 hours per week, focused on collaboration and student well-being.

As an Educational Assistant, you will work under the direction of the Principal to support students with Autism Spectrum Disorder, developmental disabilities, and other learning needs. Your role includes modifying programs, assisting with physiotherapy exercises, and engaging in yard duties while adhering to a adaptable schedule. Familiarity with Ontario Curriculum and assistive technologies is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:



• Support students with special needs in various settings • Modify programs and assist in learning activities • Participate in pool programs and physical exercises • Provide outdoor supervision during yard duties • Document and chart behavior data regularly

Requirements: • Community college diploma in DSW/CYW or equivalent • 1-2 years of experience with special needs children • Valid First Aid/CPR Level C certification • Completed Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training • Strong observational and crisis intervention skills

Bring your passion for educational support and inclusivity to the diverse learning environment at OCDSB. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Educational Assistant at OCDSB (Ottawa)
🏢 Ottawa Carleton District School Board
📍 Ottawa