Job opportunity
Educational Assistant Special Needs
Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB)
Help students access learning as an Educational Assistant with the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board, supporting exceptional needs through varied school-based services.
This 50% term assignment offers 17.5 weekly hours, scheduled from 8:15 to 11:45. Working under the Principal, you will provide regular classroom support for the general population. Responsibilities include collaborating with teaching and professional staff, supporting special programs, and assisting students requiring developmental, sensory, or physical support.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide regular classroom support for the general population
Collaborate with teaching and other professional staff
Participate in pool programs and academic support
Support deaf, hard of hearing, or visually impaired students
Assist with physiotherapy exercises and stretches
Requirements:
DSW, CYW, or equivalent community college diploma
One to two years’ experience with school aged special needs children
Assistive Technology and computer skills
Collaborative Problem Solving and Behaviour Modification skills
Dependability, flexibility, and strong work ethic
Use classroom support, collaborative problem solving, and student-focused assistance to serve diverse learning needs across the OCDSB.
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Apply on source site This 50% term assignment offers 17.5 weekly hours, scheduled from 8:15 to 11:45. Working under the Principal, you will provide regular classroom support for the general population. Responsibilities include collaborating with teaching and professional staff, supporting special programs, and assisting students requiring developmental, sensory, or physical support.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide regular classroom support for the general population
Collaborate with teaching and other professional staff
Participate in pool programs and academic support
Support deaf, hard of hearing, or visually impaired students
Assist with physiotherapy exercises and stretches
Requirements:
DSW, CYW, or equivalent community college diploma
One to two years’ experience with school aged special needs children
Assistive Technology and computer skills
Collaborative Problem Solving and Behaviour Modification skills
Dependability, flexibility, and strong work ethic
Use classroom support, collaborative problem solving, and student-focused assistance to serve diverse learning needs across the OCDSB.
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