Educational Support Specialist

1 day ago


Nepean, Ontario, Canada Ottawa-Carleton District School Board Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Educational Support Specialist to join our team at the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board. As an integral member of our school community, you will provide support to students with exceptional needs, working collaboratively with teaching and other professional staff to create a safe and inclusive learning environment.

Responsibilities
  • Support students with autism spectrum disorders, behavior management programs, and developmental delays
  • Participate in pool programs, academic support, and implementing special programs
  • Assist students with learning disabilities, speech/language issues, and other exceptional needs
  • Perform outside yard duties, lifting, toileting, and/or pool duties as required
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you 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 related experience working with school-aged special needs children. Valid First Aid certification/CPR Level C is required, and Behaviour Modification training is an asset. Please ensure that you include copies of your diploma(s) and/or certificates that are applicable to the qualifications of an Educational Assistant.

Working Conditions

This is a casual, on-call position at various Elementary and Secondary schools within the board, as needed. Effective September 1, 2024, a casual employee who has not worked at least (5) assignments during a school year shall be removed from the casual list and required to reapply, unless otherwise agreed by the Employer.

How to Apply

The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board utilizes ApplyToEducation (ATE) to manage its applications and competition staffing processes. External Applications can Register for an account (at no cost) at https://www.appltyoeducation.com and select the position category: ECE / EA & Support Staff. Please attach your resume and apply to the position. If you require accommodations at any point in the selection process, please send an email to hr@ocdsb.ca any time.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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.



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