Educational Assistant at Ottawa-Carleton District
3 days ago
ottawa, on, Canada
Ottawa-Carleton District School Board
Full-time
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Join the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board as an Educational Assistant, providing essential support for students with exceptional needs. This part-time role (17.5 hours/week) focuses on inclusivity and collaboration within the educational environment.
As an Educational Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting diverse learners, including those with Autism Spectrum Disorder and developmental disabilities. You will collaborate closely with teachers and staff to modify programs, assist with basic needs, and implement special programs. This position requires a commitment to the well-being of students while navigating a dynamic school setting.
Key Responsibilities:
• Support students with exceptional needs and developmental disabilities
• Implement individual education plans tailored for diverse learners
• Participate in physiotherapy exercises and pool duties
• Assist with yard duties and toileting requirements
• Maintain confidentiality while documenting student behavior
Requirements:
• Community College diploma in DSW/CYW or equivalent
• 1-2 years experience with special needs children
• First Aid certification/CPR Level C is an asset
• Completed Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training
• Knowledge of Ontario Curriculum and assistive technologies
Bring your skills in behavior management, collaboration, and crisis intervention to the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board as you support students' educational journeys.
As an Educational Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting diverse learners, including those with Autism Spectrum Disorder and developmental disabilities. You will collaborate closely with teachers and staff to modify programs, assist with basic needs, and implement special programs. This position requires a commitment to the well-being of students while navigating a dynamic school setting.
Key Responsibilities:
• Support students with exceptional needs and developmental disabilities
• Implement individual education plans tailored for diverse learners
• Participate in physiotherapy exercises and pool duties
• Assist with yard duties and toileting requirements
• Maintain confidentiality while documenting student behavior
Requirements:
• Community College diploma in DSW/CYW or equivalent
• 1-2 years experience with special needs children
• First Aid certification/CPR Level C is an asset
• Completed Non-Violent Crisis Intervention training
• Knowledge of Ontario Curriculum and assistive technologies
Bring your skills in behavior management, collaboration, and crisis intervention to the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board as you support students' educational journeys.