The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board is the largest school board in Eastern Ontario and offers students and parents a world of choice for learning. Our nearly 150 schools offer a wide range of programs to promote learning excellence and meet the individual needs of students, parents, and the community at large. Our schools are teaching communities where principals, vice-principals, teachers and support staff nurture student well-being and challenge students to achieve their best.

We are seeking creative, dynamic, committed educational leaders Responsibilities are varied, in collaboration with teaching and other professional staff, and include: supporting students with Autism SpectrumDisorder and students with developmental disabilities;participation in pool programs, academic support, implementing special programs, support to deaf/hard of hearing or visually impaired students, physiotherapy exercises and stretches.

Educational

Assistants may be required to modify programs and support learning for students with learning disabilities, and speech/language issues. Knowledge of Ontario Curriculum and educational communication software such as Dragon and Kurzweil are assets. The successful candidate will possess a community college diploma in Developmental Services Worker, Child and Youth Care/Worker, or equivalent, and a minimum of 1-2 years of related experience with school aged special needs children.

Valid First

Aid certification/CPR Level C is an asset. The successful candidate will have also completed Non-Violent Crisis Intervention, TCI,



and/or Behaviour Management Systems (BMS) training. The ideal candidate will be flexible and willing to move between regular classroom, resource room, BIP, and PSP as needed.

Autism experience Computer Skills Dependability, strong work ethic, a adaptable team player Ability to observe, record and chart behaviour data In accordance with the Student Support Personnel's Collective Agreement, O.S.S.District 25, and further to Articles 23.04 and 23:07 qualified regular part-time employees are eligible to increase their status and apply to part-time term vacancies if it does not interfere with their regular assignment, subject to Article 13:03; (30 minutes between assignments or travel time, whichever is greater, without impact on current part-time hours of work). Regular full-time employees are not eligible to apply for term vacancies 29.42 - $32.82 per hour ~ Applications will be considered in accordance with the terms of the Student Support Professionals’ Collective Agreement and in accordance with Policy P.OCDSB employees serve students, colleagues, families and community partners. We invite people of all abilities, orientations, faiths, ethnicities, races, genders and ages to join us as we create learning and working spaces that honour the unceded and unsurrendered land of the Algonquin people, and respect, value and increasingly reflect the diversity of Ottawa.

Your lived experience is an essential contribution to deliver the education every student deserves with dignity. EDUCATING FOR SUCCESS - BUILDING BRIGHTER FUTURES TOGETHER #

📌 Full-Time Education Assistant (Ottawa)
🏢 Ottawa Carleton District School Board
📍 Ottawa