Special Education Resource Teacher (KiHS)

Skillhub Solutions Inc.; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

Keewaytinook Okimakanak Board of Education in Thunder Bay, Ontario seeks a Special Education Resource Teacher to design and deliver individualized supports for students with special education needs, aligning with Growing Success and provincial policies.

The role requires extensive travel to remote, fly-in First Nations communities, contributing to assessment, service planning, and collaboration with local educators, families, and service providers.

Qualifications

• University degree in Special Education or SERT certification.
• Experience supporting a school special education program.
• Knowledge of Growing Success and relevant Ministry documents.
• Strong classroom and student behaviour management.
• Proficient with educational technology applications.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, deliver, and evaluate individualized educational services for students with special education needs.
• Collaborate with schools to implement individualized education plans.
• Travel to remote fly-in First Nations throughout the school year.

Skills

Behaviour management

Educational technology

Education

University degree in Special Education

SERT certification

Job description

Keewaytinook Okimakanak Board of Education

Thunder Bay, ON Full-time Salary not specified

Travel Required

The Special Education Resource Teacher plans, develops, delivers, and evaluates individualized educational services for students with special education needs.

Location:

Thunder Bay, Ontario. The role requires extensive travel to remote fly-in First Nations throughout the school year.

Compensation:

Up to $120,369, based on education and experience.

Benefits and time off:

Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, comprehensive benefits, generous sick days, two-week paid Christmas break, one-week paid March break, and seven weeks of summer break.

Qualifications

• University degree in Special Education or S.E.R.T. certification.
• Experience supporting a school special education program and diagnosing and assessing learning disorders.
• Knowledge of current special education practices, relevant regulations and policies, and Ministry of Education documents such as Growing Success.
• Effective classroom and student behaviour management skills, working knowledge of educational technology applications, and strong technology skills.