Use Autism support and behaviour management skills as a Term Educational Assistant with the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board in Ottawa. The assignment is 50% term, totaling 17.5 hours weekly.

Under the Principal’s direction, this Educational Assistant supports students with exceptional needs in a regular classroom. You will collaborate with teachers and professional staff while adapting support for Autism Spectrum Disorder, developmental disabilities, learning disabilities, and speech or language issues. The work requires flexibility, confidentiality, and varied daily responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

- Modify programs and support learning for students
- Provide Autism Spectrum Disorder and developmental disability support
- Participate in pool programs and physiotherapy exercises




- Support students with learning and speech or language issues
- Perform lifting, toileting, pool, and outside yard duties

Requirements:

- DSW, CYW, or equivalent community college diploma
- Minimum one to two years related school-aged experience
- Training in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention, TCI, or BMS
- Knowledge of behaviour management systems and crisis intervention
- Assistive technology and computer skills

Apply your Autism experience, behaviour management, and adaptable student support approach within this OCDSB term assignment.

📌 Term Educational Assistant Autism Support (Canada)
🏢 Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB)
📍 Canada