Itinerant Educational Assistant
1 month ago
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
to join the following initiative:
Itinerant Educational Assistant
100%, Term (10 month work year)
$23.45 to $24.39 per hour
The OCDSB is committed to supporting the success and belonging of
Indigenous students and recognizes the historic and ongoing discrimination
experienced by this community. Under the Section 14, Special Programs provisions of the Ontario Human Rights Code, the OCDSB seeks to
hire an elementary itinerant educational assistant who is Indigenous, who will
experiences will uniquely qualify the person to support Indigenous students to
achieve equal opportunity in education and success within the school
environment.
Under the direction of
the Mental Health Lead, the Itinerant Educational Assistant is a member of the
central IEA team and will work alongside other members of the Indigenous
Education and Learning Support Services teams to provide support for Indigenous
students and families. The position involves dealing with confidential
information and requires ongoing flexibility and variability.
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 work with
Indigenous students and families. Valid First Aid certification/CPR Level C is
required. Training in Collaborative Problem Solving, Attachment theory and
emotion focused coaching is an asset. An understanding of Jordan’s Principle
and Child First Initiative would be valuable. Please ensure that you include
copies of your diploma(s) and/or certificates that are applicable to the
qualifications of an Educational Assistant.
This Itinerant Educational Assistant assignment term position is
considered in accordance with the Collective Agreement. Regular Educational
Assistants who are successful will retain their current rate of pay and right
of return to their former location.
Required Skills and Abilities:
Elementary Itinerant Educational Assistant
Provides guidance to
school staff on creating identity affirming and mentally healthy classroom and
school environments for Indigenous students
Provides guidance for
school staff in creating supportive intervention plans for Indigenous students
exhibiting stress behavior
Provide coaching and
support to staff to follow the tiered intervention model ensuring strategies
and supports are culturally relevant and responsive to student needs
Deepening staff
understanding of the impact of ongoing systemic discrimination on the
experience of students and families within education
Provides coaching and
support in understanding the resources available to Indigenous students
including Jordan’s Principle, Child First Initiative, and Non-Insured Health
**Benefits**:
Understanding of the
intersection of special education needs, mental health and identity is
essential
Experience working with
Indigenous students and families is required.
A strengths based
perspective
Excellent report writing
skills, ability to interact collaboratively with school staff, administrators,
families and community agencies required
A vehicle is required to
cover a wide geographic area
Child and Youth Worker
Diploma or equivalent combination of skills, education and experience required
OTHER:
A vehicle is required to
cover a wide geographic area
Who can apply:
**Salary**:
If a term assignment is less than the school year: $23.45 per hour + 4% vacation pay and eligibility for benefits
Application Process
Applications will be considered in accordance with the terms of the Student Support Professionals’ Collective Agreement and in accordance with Policy P.146.HR Equitable Recruitment, Hiring and Promotion.
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.
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