Specialized Educator - Montréal, Canada - Portage

Portage

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Montréal, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

SUMMARY

The Specialized Educator works directly in the living environment with mothers and their child/children in the Mother and Child Program.

You will accompany them into developing healthy attachments with their child/children through daily activities and good lifestyle habits.

The specialized educator will provide learning tools individually and in a collective setting, while taking into consideration the life experience and history of the users.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Supports the mother in her parenting role and enables her to develop her skills;
Accompanies mothers and their child/children in the development of healthy attachments;
Participates in the process of making intervention plans for both the mother and her child/children and ensures that these plans are implemented;
Works in partnership with community services directed to children and collaborates with them;
Keeps weekly case records and writes reports for the mother and her child/children;
Provides support, guidance and handson teachings during life occurrences and moments;
Animates and leads groups on parental skills;
Participates in case conferences for users and team meetings;
Ensures the implementation of and compliance with policies, procedures and protocols;
Offers support to other specialized educators or early childhood educators;
Ensures followups on the stimulation plans for the child/children and accompanies the mother in their implementation;
Plans and organizes activities for the mothers and their child/children;
Accomplishes all other related tasks needed.

REQUIRED PROFILE

Must hold a College diploma in Special Care Counselling or Special Education;
Bilingual in French and English (spoken and written);
Demonstrates the ability to work in a team setting;
Good communication skills;
Autonomous and demonstrates good organizational skills;
Experience with crisis management and the use of intervention techniques.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Job Type: Permanent, full-time (37.5 hours per week)
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Schedule: Day and/or evening shifts in rotation, including 1 day during the weekend
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Salary: to be discussed according to experience
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Benefits: group insurance, RRSP, 4 weeks of vacation/year, 13 statutory holidays/year, accumulation of sick days
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Other benefits
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The use of the masculine gender is for the sole purpose of lightening the text_
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Please note that only selected applicants will be contacted_

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Benefits: