Pedagogical Consultant in Special Education - Montréal, Canada - Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board

Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board

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Montréal, Canada

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Description

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Pedagogical Consultant in Special Education

Pedagogical Services

Posting:
P

Closing Date:
November 8, 2023

Place of work:
SWLSB Head Office, 235 montée Lesage, Rosemère (Québec) J7A 4Y6

Status of Position:35 hours per week replacement until June 30, 2024

Salary Scale:
$49,456 to $92,027

Fringe Benefits:

Four (4) weeks' annual vacation
Two (2) weeks off during the holiday season
Special days off to facilitate worklife balance
Pension plan and health insurance plan
Employee and family assistance program and telemedicine service

Immediate Supervisor:
Assistant Director of Pedagogical Services

NATURE OF THE WORK

The pedagogical consultant in special education provides leadership and support to school teams working with at-risk students with MEQ difficulty codes in an inclusive environment and/or a more specialized environment.

In addition, you will be required to:

Support the transition of students with special learning needs from elementary school to secondary school and from secondary school to adult education and/or community living;
Support the IEP process;
Work closely with elementary and secondary schools in the development of adaptations and modification of instructional levels required for evaluation and reporting procedures for students with special learning needs;
Support the schools in the implementation of Special Education Procedures;
Collaborate with Administration Centre and inschool professionals in providing support for atrisk students and students with MEQ difficulty codes;
Develop authentic assessment tools, appropriate for students with special learning needs, with teams of teachers in the spirit of the Québec Education Program;
Ensure, as the resource person, that support is available for those requiring assistance in the understanding and teaching of students with special learning needs;
Liaise with external schools with which the school board has established a partnership for the placement of students with special learning needs;
Support the development and implementation of Professional Learning Communities.

REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS

A permanent teaching diploma (brevet d'enseignement) issued by the Ministère de l'Éducation (MEQ) or a Bachelor"s degree in Child Studies or another relevant field;
A mastery of the English language and the ability to function effectively in French;
A minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience;
Good knowledge of technology to promote the programs, activities and services offered (asset);
Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) Training and/or Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI) Training (asset);