Special Education IEP & Support Technician

New-Frontiers-School-Board; Ormstown; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

New Frontiers School Board is seeking a Special Education Technician to work with a multidisciplinary team to implement individualized education plans for students needing special support. The role involves preparing and delivering educational activities, aiding reading and writing, and supporting teachers to create a conducive learning environment.

Requirements include a Diploma in special care counseling, experience with IEPs, and strong interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Hold a Diploma of College Studies in special care counseling or an equivalent.
• Experience working with students with special needs and creating IEPs.
• Ability to work in a team with teachers and pedagogy staff.
• Knowledge of handling intervention with challenging behaviours.
• Good computer skills and strong communication.
• Bilingual in English and French is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement individualized education plans with the multidisciplinary team.
• Provide educational support and supervise classroom and practicum activities.
• Assist students with reading, writing, and other lessons as needed.
• Support teachers to ensure a calm, effective learning environment.
• Counsel students and apply intervention techniques during crises.

Skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual

Communication

Behaviour support

Education

Diploma of College Studies in special care counseling

Job description

New Frontiers School Board is seeking a Special Education Technician to work with a multidisciplinary team to implement individualized education plans for students needing special support. The role involves preparing and delivering educational activities, aiding reading and writing, and supporting teachers to create a conducive learning environment.

Requirements include a Diploma in special care counseling, experience with IEPs, and strong interpersonal skills.