Support student development as an Educational Assistant at M.F. McHugh Education Centre, working 35 hours weekly in a term assignment. Bring classroom support and student care skills to diverse needs.
The Ottawa Catholic School Board seeks an Educational Assistant for its M.F. McHugh program. Under principal direction and classroom teacher supervision, you will support students with intellectual, physical, medical, sensory, self-regulation, and other special education needs. Your work contributes to academic development and the broader educational program.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support students with specific classroom needs
- Assist students' academic development
- Respond to physical, emotional, and hygienic needs
- Contribute as a school team member
- Perform other assigned duties
Requirements:
- Secondary school diploma
- Two-year related Community college diploma or child-related degree
- Two years of related experience
- Knowledge of PICS, PECS, ABA, signing, or Braille considered an asset
- Special feeding, CPR, First Aid, CPI, or diabetic monitoring knowledge considered assets
Use classroom support, communication, and student-care skills as an Educational Assistant serving learners at M.F. McHugh Education Centre.
Educational Assistant Special Education employer: Ottawa Catholic School Board
The Ottawa Catholic School Board (OCSB) is an exceptional employer that values innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity in education. With a commitment to fostering a diverse workforce and providing meaningful career opportunities, OCSB empowers educators to make a significant impact on the lives of over 50,000 students across its 91 schools. Working here means being part of a community that respects all faiths and promotes personal and professional growth in a supportive environment.
Contact Details:
Ottawa Catholic School Board Recruitment Team
