Posted 25 days ago
Casual Educational Assistant - White Woods
@ Near North District School Board
North Bay, Ontario
Overview
Near North District School Board is hiring casual Educational Assistants at White Woods Public School in Sturgeon Falls, supporting students with autism, behavioural, physical and developmental needs within a special education program. The role involves team-based delivery of therapy goals, sensory breaks, toileting support, communication support and outings. Pay is $20.80 per hour plus 4% vacation pay and statutory holiday pay, and applicants must be eligible to work in Canada.
Responsibilities:
- Support students with autism, behavioural and physical needs
- Deliver therapy goals, sensory breaks and communication support
- Provide toileting support and assist with outings
- Work as a team member in a special education program
Requirements summary:
- Two-year post-secondary certificate or diploma in social services
- Experience with varied student exceptionalities
- Knowledge of ABA, behaviour management, CPS and augmentative communication
- Ability to work collaboratively with school-based teams
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Job-board feed · applytoeducation
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-13
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-07
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | School |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | social services |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Near North District School Board
Saved company profile
Historical company information from a saved The Jobs API profile (LinkedIn/Crunchbase fields). It is not live-verified; figures may have changed. Missing values remain unknown.
Full company description
Whitestone Lake Central School, located in the village of Dunchurch, is a Kindergarten to Grade 8 school. The school serves the communities of Ahmic Harbor, Ardbeg, Dunchurch and Maple Island. Whitestone Lake Central School values and promotes effective communication. Along with academics, it hopes to teach students to solve problems and make responsible decisions using critical and creative thinking skills. Whitestone Lake Central School is proud to give students a variety of opportunities and settings to learn.
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 585
- Other recorded names
- Near North District School Board
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
Whitestone Lake Central School, located in the village of Dunchurch, is a Kindergarten to Grade 8 school. The school serves the communities of Ahmic Harbor, Ardbeg, Dunchurch and Maple Island. Whitestone Lake Central School values and promotes effective communication. Along with academics, it hopes to teach students to solve problems and make responsible decisions using critical and creative thinking skills…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education Administration Programs |
| Company size | 2-10 employees |
| Organization type | Educational |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 16 |
| View page |
The Near North District School Board is Hiring!
Casual Educational Assistants - White Woods Public School - Sturgeon Falls
Effective Immediately
The Educational Assistant duties of this position are likely to include, but are not limited to, working with students with autism, behavioural exceptionalities, physical and developmental disabilities. The position will involve working as a team member in a special education program, delivering alternative program goals, therapy goals, sensory breaks, toileting support, communication needs, and outings.
Qualifications:
- Two-year post-secondary certificate or diploma in the social services field
Knowledge/Skills Required:
- Experience working with a variety of student exceptionalities including but not limited to: medically complex, autism, developmental disabilities and physical disabilities
- Broad knowledge of a variety of support strategies including ABA (Applied Behavioural Analysis), Behaviour Management Systems, CPS (Collaborative Proactive Solutions) and Augmentative Communication
- Demonstrated ability to effectively support students in transition and/or implement programming in consultation with classroom teacher, central behavioural support team and respective therapists i.e. speech, sensory, occupational, physiotherapy
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as a member of a school-based team
Rate of Pay: $20.80 plus 4% vacation pay and applicable statutory holiday pay
All applicants must be eligible to work in Canada
The Near North District School Board is committed to supporting an inclusive and accessible environment. Accessibility standards address issues that pose major barriers for people with disabilities (i.e. physical barrier, information or communication barrier, etc.). Please ask us how we may help you by contacting :
Human Resources Department, Near North District School Board
963 Airport Road, PO Box 3110 North Bay, ON P1B 8H1
Phone (705) 472-7015 ext. 5068 - Fax (705) 472-5412
Journal
Only you can see this. Kept on this device, and in your account when you sign in.