Explore a rewarding career as an Educational Assistant with the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board, focusing on students with special needs. This position is dedicated to enhancing student learning and well-being through tailored support.The Educational Assistant role is a comprehensive term job offering 35 hours per week from 7:50 am to 3:30 pm, where your contributions will help support students with disabilities. Work collaboratively with educators to implement strategies that promote academic success and assist with personal care tasks. Experience with Autism Spectrum Disorder and knowledge of behavior management practices will be beneficial.



Ideal candidates should possess creativity and robust collaboration skills to nurture student growth.Key Responsibilities:Facilitate learning and support for special needs studentsParticipate in individualized program development and implementationAssist students with physical care and active engagementConduct observations and maintain behavior recordsParticipate in outdoor supervision and support activitiesRequirements:Diploma in Developmental Services or Child and Youth Worker1-2 years' experience in an educational or childcare settingFirst Aid certification/CPR Level C is advantageousFamiliarity with assistive technology and curriculumCompletion of crisis intervention training preferredUtilize your expertise and passion for education to uplift students in the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board.

📌 Ottawa-Carleton District Educational Assistant Role (Lanark Highlands)
🏢 Ottawa Carleton District School Board
📍 Lanark Highlands