Education Consultant – Special Education Inuktitut
- Kuujjuaq, QC, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Under the Assistant Director of Complementary Services, the Consultant will work in close collaboration with the other special education consultants in all areas of special education to provide services to special needs students in Inuktitut and to contribute to the in-service training and course sessions of Inuit teachers.
- Assessment and diagnosis of students with suspected learning problems in the schools
- Identification of students with emotional and/or behavioural problems
- Training and support for the special education teachers and counsellors within the Board
- On-going development of culturally appropriate diagnostic tools and remedial material
- In-service and teacher training in the areas of education
- Involvement in on-going research concerning language of instruction.
- Valid teaching diploma in the province of Quebec or close to graduating from the Kativik-McGill Teacher Training Program
- At least three (3) years of teaching experience with children with special needs.
Requirements
- Fluency in written and spoken Inuktitut and a good command of a second language (French or English)
- Knowledge of diagnostic and remedial tools in Inuktitut
- Available to travel regularly.
In accordance with the SPPENOM collective agreement for professionals. This position belongs to job category 2104: from $56,670 TO $105,432 annually depending on qualification and experience. All benefits are prorated based on the percentage of the task.
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Responsibilities
Assess students with suspected learning difficulties and identify students with emotional or behavioral needs, providing special education services in Inuktitut. Support and train special education teachers and counselors, develop culturally appropriate diagnostic and remedial materials, and contribute to teacher training and research on language of instruction.
Requirements
Applicants must hold a valid Quebec teaching diploma or be close to graduating from the Kativik-McGill Teacher Training Program, and have at least three years of experience teaching children with special needs. They must be fluent in written and spoken Inuktitut, have a good command of French or English, know Inuktitut diagnostic and remedial tools, and be available for regular travel; certain qualifications may be waived for a suitable JBNQA beneficiary who agrees to a Board training plan.
Skills
- Special Education
- Student Assessment
- Learning Difficulties Diagnosis
- Emotional and Behavioral Support
- Diagnostic Tools
- Remedial Materials Development
- Teacher Training
- Teacher Support
- Counseling Support
- Culturally Appropriate Education
- Educational Research
- Language of Instruction
- In-Service Training
- Travel Availability
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Categories
- Education
- Consulting
- Social Services
- Science & Research
Keywords
- Special Education
- Inuktitut
- Student Assessment
- Learning Difficulties
- Emotional and Behavioral Problems
- Diagnostic Tools
- Remedial Materials
- Culturally Appropriate Education
- Teacher Training
- In-Service Training
- Counseling
- Language of Instruction
- Educational Research
- Kativik-McGill Teacher Training Program
- Quebec Teaching Diploma
- James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement
- Special Needs Students