Bilingual Special Education Support Specialist

Eastern Townships School Board; Sherbrooke; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

Eastern Townships School Board in Sherbrooke, QC, seeks a Special Education Technician for a 30-hour work week, Monday to Friday, 9:00 am–4:00 pm. The role supports students with individualized education plans within a multidisciplinary team at Alexander Galt Regional High School.

The position runs from November 2026 to June 2027, with a temporary increase in workload and supervision by the school principal.

Qualifications

• Diploma of College Studies in Special Care Counselling or equivalent recognised by authorities.
• Fluent in French and English (written and spoken).
• First aid certificate of minimum 8 hours and a refresher of minimum 6 hours required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the development and drafting of the intervention plan with the principal and multidisciplinary team.
• Develop, organize and lead educational, pedagogical, cultural, recreational and sports activities to develop social, cognitive, psychomotor, communication and other skills.
• Support students in their learning and autonomy development.
• Observe situations and intervene with students while supporting the teacher to maintain a conducive learning environment.
• Use communication techniques adapted to students' needs and record observations and reports.

Skills

Fluent in French and English

Education

DCS in Special Care Counselling

Job description

Eastern Townships School Board in Sherbrooke, QC, seeks a Special Education Technician for a 30-hour work week, Monday to Friday, 9:00 am–4:00 pm. The role supports students with individualized education plans within a multidisciplinary team at Alexander Galt Regional High School.

The position runs from November 2026 to June 2027, with a temporary increase in workload and supervision by the school principal.