Description
We are seeking creative, dynamic, committed educational leaders
to join the following initiative:
Casual Educational Assistant
$27.45 per hour
Sir Guy Carleton Secondary
School
55 Centrepointe Dr, Nepean,
ON K2G 5
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 Spectrum Disorder 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 Leadership staff. 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.
Nature of Position
On Call - Monday-Friday,
8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Assignment: Supporting behaviour, safety, and high needs students,
including students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Behaviour Intervention Program (BIP) and Physical Support Program (PSP)
Salary
$27.45/ hour plus 4%
Application Process
Please contact Igor Tesanovic, Vice-Principal at Sir Guy Carleton Secondary School, if you are interested in
this position. You can email igor.tesanovic@ocdsb.ca or call the school office at 613-723-5136
All qualified applicants
are encouraged to apply!
We look forward to
hearing from you.
External Applications
(who do not have an active ATE account for our District) can Register for an
account (at no cost) at https://ocdsb.simplication.com
You must select the position category: ECE / EA & Support
Staff" then “Search Jobs” and
enter keyword 3851956 , search, attach your resume and apply to the
position. Should you encounter any difficulties when registering through
ApplyToEducation, please contact their Customer Service line Monday to Friday,
8:30 am to 5:00 pm at 1-877-900-5627 or via email at info@applytoeducation.com
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 casualssp@ocdsb.ca at any time.
EDUCATING FOR SUCCESS - BUILDING BRIGHTER FUTURES TOGETHER
