Student Support Specialist (Term)

Ottawa Catholic School Board; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Ottawa Catholic School Board is seeking a term Educational Assistant for a school location in Ottawa, Ontario. The role includes supporting students with diverse needs under the supervision of a classroom teacher and school principal, assisting with academic development, and addressing daily student needs in a collaborative school setting.

The position requires a secondary school diploma and a 2-year college diploma in a related field, plus 2 years of experience working with children with

Qualifications

• Secondary school diploma is required.
• 2-year college diploma in a related field (e.g., CYW, DSW, SSW) or university degree in a child-related field.
• 2 years of relevant experience working with children with various disabilities or learning difficulties.

Responsibilities

• Provide support in classrooms with students who have specific needs or in special education settings.
• Assist with students' academic development and address physical, emotional, and hygienic needs as required.
• Collaborate as a team member to support the educational program and assist the assigned student(s); perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Rapport with children

Education

Secondary school diploma

2-year college diploma in related field

Job description

Ottawa Catholic School Board is seeking a term Educational Assistant for a school location in Ottawa, Ontario. The role includes supporting students with diverse needs under the supervision of a classroom teacher and school principal, assisting with academic development, and addressing daily student needs in a collaborative school setting.

The position requires a secondary school diploma and a 2-year college diploma in a related field, plus 2 years of experience working with children with