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Early Learning Assistant - Lakeview PS - After School 2:45-6:00pm - REGULAR

The Early Learning Assistant works under the direction of an Early Childhood Educator to provide childcare for students in an after-school program. Responsibilities include enhancing child-based play, modeling appropriate behavior, and supporting the overall goals of the program.

  • On-site
  • Ottawa, ON
  • Posted Aug 11, 2026
  • Apply by Sep 10, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board is the largest school board in Eastern Ontario and offers students and parents a world of choice for learning. Our nearly 150 schools offer a wide range of programs to promote learning excellence and meet the individual needs of students, parents, and the community at large. Our schools are teaching communities where principals, vice-principals, teachers and support staff nurture student well-being and challenge students to achieve their best. We are seeking creative, dynamic, committed educational leaders To Join The Following Initiative Early Learning Assistant - REGULAR Overview Summary : Working under the direction of the Early Childhood Educator, the Early Learning Assistant (Extended Day Program) assists in the provision of childcare to students after school (including professional activity day and school break periods); enhancing child-based play; encouraging and guiding, and modeling appropriate behaviour techniques. Performs other duties to support the overall objectives and goals of the program. A working knowledge of English is required. Required Qualifications Completion of a High School diploma, and; Minimum one (1) year post-secondary experience providing childcare to school age children in a group setting; An equivalent combination of education and experience may also be considered. Valid Standard First Aid certification/CPR Level C from a WSIB approved provider is required. Police Record Check for the Vulnerable sector, valid within the last 6 months is required for new employees to the OCDSB. Valid within the last 5 years for current OCDSB employees Immunization Record with MMR and Tdap vaccination is required. Declaration of previously having the chicken pox (or chicken pox immunization) is required. Pay Expectations $19.79 - $24.84 + 4% vacation pay/hour. Please note that at least 1 full year of ELA term or regular experience with the OCDSB is required for starting wage above $19.79 + 4% vacation pay/hour. Application Process Applications will be considered in accordance with Policy Equitable Recruitment, Hiring and Promotion. 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 any time. EDUCATING FOR SUCCESS - BUILDING BRIGHTER FUTURES TOGETHER

What you’ll do

The Early Learning Assistant works under the direction of an Early Childhood Educator to provide childcare for students in an after-school program. Responsibilities include enhancing child-based play, modeling appropriate behavior, and supporting the overall goals of the program.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least one year of post-secondary experience providing childcare to school-aged children. Additionally, a valid Standard First Aid/CPR Level C certification and a vulnerable sector police record check are required.

Benefits

• Vacation pay

Listed skills

  • First AidPreferred
  • CommunicationPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Childcare
  • Behavior management
  • Play facilitation
  • First aid
  • CPR
  • Communication

Job areas

  • Education
  • Social Services
  • Administrative

Additional details

Minimum education
High school
Minimum experience
0+ years
Apply by
Sep 10, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
10 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level