Educational Services

Educational Services Support roles at DDSB are essential to student success. These positions offer the opportunity to make a real impact by supporting students’ learning, well-being, and inclusion in safe, collaborative school environments.

At DDSB, you’ll be valued and supported as you work alongside school teams to help students thrive and grow—while developing your own skills and career.

Overview of Support Staff Roles

Empower Every Student: Educational Assistant

Do you have a passion for making a lasting impact on a student’s life? We are looking for compassionate, patient, and dedicated individuals to join our classrooms and champion the success of every learner.

Your impact in the classroom

As an Educational Assistant, you are a vital partner in the learning journey. You’ll play a key role in supporting students with diverse needs, acting as a guide to help them navigate their educational path. Your work is about more than just academics, it’s about promoting independence, inclusion, and well-being within a supportive classroom environment where every student can thrive.

What we are looking for

To be considered for our team, you’ll need:

  • Minimum Requirements: A secondary school diploma (or equivalent) and documented experience working with individuals with special needs.

Why join our board?

When you join us, you become part of a community that believes no student should be left behind. You will work alongside educators in a collaborative setting that celebrates diversity.

Ready to turn your passion for helping others into a rewarding career? Apply now and help us foster an environment where every student belongs!

As a member of our clerical team, you do more than just manage paperwork, you create the first impression for every student, parent, and visitor who walks through our doors. Your work ensures that our staff can focus on students while you provide essential administrative and customer service support that keeps our schools running seamlessly.

What you’ll do

  • Foster Positive Connections: Act as a key bridge for communication between students, families, and staff.
  • Enable Smooth Operations: Manage the day-to-day logistics that allow a school to thrive.
  • Make a Difference: Support a learning environment where every child feels seen and supported from the moment they enter the office.

Apply today and help us build a supportive, organized, and welcoming future for our students!

Shape the Future: Designated Early Childhood Educator (DECE)

Are you passionate about the magic of early discovery? We are looking for Designated Early Childhood Educators to spark a love for learning in our youngest students.

Inspire our youngest learners

As a DECE, you are an architect of wonder. You will support early learners by creating engaging, play-based learning environments that do more than just entertain, they nurture development, curiosity, and a strong foundation for lifelong learning. Working collaboratively with classroom teachers, you will help transform the first years of school into a joyful journey of exploration and growth.

Professional Qualifications

To ensure the highest quality of care and education for our students, we require the following credentials:

  • Educational Background: A post-secondary diploma in Early Childhood Education or a recognized equivalent.
  • Professional Standing: Current and valid registration with the College of Early Childhood Educators.

Why grow your career with us?

Our board recognizes DECEs as essential experts in child development. You’ll join a supportive professional community dedicated to inclusive practices and innovative early years programming.

Ready to build the foundation for a lifetime of success? Apply today and start your journey with our early years team!

Foster a Positive Midday Break: Join Us as a Lunchroom Supervisor

Are you a community-minded individual looking to make a meaningful impact in just a few hours a day? Our schools are looking for dependable, caring supervisors to ensure the most important break of the day is a success for our students.

Create a great lunch experience

As a Lunchroom Supervisor, you are a vital presence during the school day. Your mission is to help create safe, welcoming lunchtime environments where students can refuel and recharge. By supervising students and promoting positive behavior and inclusion, you ensure that every child feels secure and supported while they socialize and eat.

Why this role is perfect for you

  • Flexible Schedule: Ideal for parents, retirees, or students looking for consistent, part-time midday work.
  • Community Impact: Become a familiar, friendly face for students and a trusted member of your local school community.
  • Supportive Environment: Work alongside school staff to maintain a respectful and positive atmosphere.

Join our team

If you are patient, observant, and enjoy working with children, you’re exactly who we’re looking for. Help us make the school day brighter, one lunchtime at a time!

Apply today to help us build a safe and inclusive space for our students to grow!

Other Support Staff roles at DDSB play a critical role in strengthening our school communities and supporting student success. These positions provide specialized, technical, and operational expertise that helps remove barriers to learning and ensures schools are safe, inclusive, and responsive to student needs.

At DDSB, these roles offer meaningful work, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and opportunities to make a lasting impact on students, families, and school communities.

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Custodial and Maintenance staff at DDSB play an essential role in creating safe, clean, and well-maintained learning environments where students and staff can thrive. Their work supports the health, safety, and daily operations of our schools, making a direct and meaningful impact on school communities.

At DDSB, these roles are valued as part of a collaborative team, offering stable employment, opportunities for growth, and the satisfaction of contributing to welcoming spaces that support student success every day.

Our Maintenance department includes various skilled trade positions such as HVAC technicians, Electricians and Plumbers.

  • The minimum hiring requirement for the position of Custodian is a secondary diploma or equivalent
  • The qualifications for Maintenance positions vary based on Certificate of Qualification requirements and experience

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