Support students with exceptional needs as an Educational Assistant at the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board, using autism experience and assistive technology.

This 100% term assignment requires collaboration with teaching and skilled staff in a regular classroom. You will support students with Autism Spectrum Disorder, developmental disabilities, learning disabilities, and speech or language issues. The work includes academic support, special programs, and educational communication software.

Key Responsibilities:

- Support students with exceptional needs within the school
- Implement special programs and provide academic support
- Modify programs for learning disabilities and speech issues
- Observe, record, and chart behaviour data
- Assist with toileting, yard duties, lifting, or pool duties





Requirements:

- Community college diploma in Developmental Services Worker or Child and Youth Care
- One to two years related experience with school-aged special needs children
- Autism experience and assistive technology skills
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention, TCI, or Behaviour Management Systems training
- Valid First Aid certification and CPR Level C are assets

Bring student support, behaviour management, and collaborative problem-solving skills to an Educational Assistant assignment with the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board.

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📌 Educational Assistant Special Needs Support (Ottawa)
🏢 Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB)
📍 Ottawa