Special Education Teacher

Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys - CSSMB; Westmount; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Summer schedule

Sick days

Well-being culture

Employee discounts

EAP

Vacation time

Training reimbursement

Pension plan (RREGOP)

Group insurance

Telemedicine

Job summary

The Centre de services scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys (CSSMB) Outremont adult education centre seeks a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support adult learners in achieving academic and personal goals. You will assess, design, and deliver tailored interventions to develop cognitive and academic skills within an inclusive setting.

In collaboration with teachers and families, you will implement adapted teaching strategies, monitor progress, and contribute to a supportive learning environment

Qualifications

• Terminal university degree in a field appropriate to the position (special education).
• Teaching certificate is an asset.
• Excellent knowledge of general adult education.
• Experience with vulnerable clientele with special needs is an asset.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and digital pedagogical tools.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in prevention and identification of learning difficulties.
• Participate in pedagogical reflections with the team.
• Propose and implement adapted teaching strategies.
• Intervene in reading, writing, and mathematics, and cognitive/metacognitive strategies.
• Identify and recommend adaptive measures according to students' needs.
• Facilitate learning workshops and participate in co-teaching.
• Ensure pedagogical follow-ups (Tosca reports, DES, FLS, alpha students).
• Participate in pedagogical committees and inter-center EBP.

Skills

French language proficiency

Pedagogical skills

Team collaboration

Education

University degree in special education

Teaching certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office suite

Digital pedagogical tools

Job description

Schedule: 35 h / week

Working hours: Monday to Friday, from 8 AM to 12 PM and from 1 PM to 4 PM

Start date: 2026-07-02

An adult education center in Outremont

The CEA Outremont supports adults in pursuing their educational and professional goals. The team offers flexible, human-centered guidance tailored to each individual's journey. Join a rewarding workplace where you contribute to tangible successes.

Being a special education teacher means supporting students in developing their learning strategies and skills to promote their academic success and confidence in their abilities.

On a daily basis, you will identify, assess, and support students with learning difficulties. You will design and implement tailored interventions aimed at developing cognitive skills and academic competencies. You will also act as a resource person for other educational staff and parents to support consistent practices that meet students' needs.

Responsibilities

The Marguerite-Bourgeoys School Service Centre (CSSMB) is looking for a special education teacher to support the educational success of a diverse adult clientele within the General Adult Education (FGA).

In an environment where inclusion, perseverance, and adaptation of pathways are at the heart of practices, the individual will actively contribute to meeting the needs of learners facing various challenges. Through their expertise, they play a key role in developing adapted pedagogical practices, in collaboration with school teams, to promote the achievement of each student's full potential.

Driven by the desire to make a difference, this person participates in creating a supportive, structured, and conducive learning environment for success.

Specific Tasks

• Support teachers in the prevention and identification of learning difficulties;


• Participate in pedagogical reflections with the team (teachers, PNE, management);


• Propose and implement adapted teaching strategies;


• Intervene specifically in reading, writing, and mathematics, as well as on cognitive and metacognitive strategies;


• Identify and recommend adaptive measures according to students' needs;


• Facilitate learning workshops and participate in co-teaching;


• Ensure certain pedagogical follow-ups (Tosca reports, follow-up of DES, FLS, alpha students);


• Participate in pedagogical committees and consultation bodies (e.g., inter-center EBP committee).

Requirements

• Terminal university degree in a field of specialization appropriate to the position, particularly in special education and school adaptation;


• Teaching certificate (an asset);


• Excellent knowledge of general adult education;


• Experience with vulnerable clientele with special needs (an asset);


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and digital pedagogical tools (an asset);


• Excellent command of the French language, both spoken and written;


• Proof of passing the French test SEL or CÉFRANC or TECFÉE or the CSSMB's enhanced French exam within three months of hiring at the latest.

Benefits

• Summer schedule


• Sick days and special leave


• The CSSMB promotes a culture focused on well-being and balance. Disconnect to reconnect better!


• Diverse recreational programs and employee discounts


• Employee assistance program


• Four (4) weeks of vacation after one year of work and two (2) weeks of leave during the holiday season


• Reimbursement for training and development activities


• Defined benefit pension plan (RREGOP) that ensures predictable and stable income during retirement


• Group insurance plan


• Telemedicine service

All our employees are subject to the Act respecting the laicity of the State and the Act respecting the education system (LIP). This law provides, among other things, for the prohibition of wearing religious symbols for anyone in contact with students.