Educational Assistant (100) Term Clifford Bowey
- Full-time
- Part-time
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:
Educational Assistant
100% Term (10 month work year)
$28.45 per hour 4% Vacation pay
Under the direction of the Principal the Educational Assistant is an integral member of the school team and is responsible for the provision of support to students with exceptional needs within the school. The position involves dealing with confidential information and requires ongoing flexibility and variability. Responsibilities are varied in collaboration with teaching and other professional staff and include: supporting students with Autism SpectrumDisorder and students with developmental disabilities;participation in pool programs academic support implementing special programs support to deaf/hard of hearing or visually impaired students physiotherapy exercises and stretches.
Educational Assistants may be required to modify programs and support learning for students with learning disabilities and speech/language issues. Assignments may also include outside yard duties lifting toileting and/or pool duties. Knowledge of Ontario Curriculum and educational communication software such as Dragon and Kurzweil are assets.
Candidate Profile:
The successful candidate 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 with school aged special needs children. Equivalent programs must be assessed by People Culture and Leadershipstaff. Valid First Aid certification/CPR Level C is required. The successful candidate will have also completed Non-Violent Crisis Intervention TCI and/or Behaviour Management Systems (BMS)training. Please ensure that you include copies of your diploma(s) and/or certificates that are applicable to the qualifications of an Educational Assistant.
Required Skills and Abilities :
DSW/CYW or equivalent
Autism experience
Assistive Technology
Behaviour Modification
Behaviour Management Systems (current)
Experience supporting Deaf and Hard of Hearing students
Computer Skills
Crisis Intervention
CPR and First Aid (current)
Prepared to assist with toileting
Yard duty
Application Process
The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board uses Applytoeducation (ATE) to manage applications for job competitions. OCDSB employees can apply to this job posting using their existing ATE account. Please ensure your resume is in the Board approved format before submitting your application.A copy of the template can be found on SSP conference on GEM. External applicants will submit via by providing a cover letter and resume. Please clearly indicate on your resume your full-time and/or part-time regular work experience with school aged children.
Applications will be considered in accordance with the terms of the Student Support Professionals Collective Agreement and in accordance with Policy Recruitment Hiring and Promotion.
Personal information gathered through the application process is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act RSO 1980 c302 (as amended) and will be used to determine the qualification for employment with the OCDSB. Questions about this collection should be directed to the Manager Employee Services 133 Greenbank Road Nepean Ontario K2H 6L3.
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.
If you require accommodations at any point in the selection process please send an email to at any time.
EDUCATING FOR SUCCESS - BUILDING BRIGHTER FUTURES TOGETHER
Key Skills
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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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