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Casual Educational Assistant - White Woods

@ Near North District School Board

North Bay, Ontario

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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

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Employer posting date
2026-10-13
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2026-10-16
Source record updated
2026-11-07

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentSocial & community services
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingSchool
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studysocial services
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off

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Near North District School Board

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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.

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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…

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IndustryEducation Administration Programs
Company size2-10 employees
Organization typeEducational
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Job description

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

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