Support students with exceptional needs as an Educational Assistant with the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board in a 50% term assignment. Bring autism experience and flexibility to school-based support.

Working under the Principal, you will support students with Autism Spectrum Disorder, developmental disabilities, learning disabilities, and speech or language issues. The assignment includes regular classroom support in the general population and collaboration with teaching and skilled staff. Assistive technology, behaviour management, and student learning support are central to the work.

Key Responsibilities:

- Support students with autism and developmental disabilities
- Provide regular classroom support to general population students
- Implement special programs and academic support




- Assist with physiotherapy exercises and stretches
- Observe, record, and chart behaviour data

Requirements:

- Community college diploma in DSW, CYW, or equivalent
- One to two years related experience with special needs children
- Autism experience and assistive technology knowledge
- Behaviour Management Systems or crisis intervention training
- Ability to assist with toileting and lifting

Apply your autism support, behaviour management, and classroom assistance skills with OCDSB students requiring individualized educational support.

📌 Educational Assistant Autism Support (Ottawa)
🏢 Ottawa Carleton District School Board
📍 Ottawa