Support students with exceptional needs as an Educational Assistant at the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board in a part-time term assignment. Apply autism experience and academic support skills.
Under the Principal’s direction, this Educational Assistant supports students within the school team. The assignment includes students with Autism Spectrum Disorder, developmental disabilities, learning disabilities, and speech or language issues. Responsibilities may involve academic support, special programs, assistive technology, and behaviour data.
Key Responsibilities:

Support students with Autism Spectrum Disorder and developmental disabilities
Provide academic support and modify programs when required
Implement special programs and assistive technology
Support deaf, hard of hearing, or visually impaired students
Assist with physiotherapy exercises, toileting, lifting, and yard duties
Requirements:

Community college diploma in Developmental Services Worker or Child and Youth Care
One to two years’ related experience with school-aged special needs children
Experience with autism, behaviour modification, and crisis intervention
Training in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention, TCI, or BMS
Ability to observe, record, and chart behaviour data
Bring educational support, autism experience, and collaborative problem solving to students served by the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board.

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Educational Assistant Special Needs Support