SPECIAL EDUCATION TECHNICIAN- MOUNT BRUNO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (27.5 HRS)

Commission scolaire Riverside / Riverside School Board; Saint-Bruno; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside School Board is seeking a Special Education Technician for Mount Bruno Elementary School in Saint-Bruno, QC. This temporary replacement position is 27.5 hours per week and begins immediately until March 2027, with possible extension.

The successful candidate will work with a multidisciplinary team, applying individualized education plans, supporting students, and collaborating with teachers, parents, and community services to ensure inclusive learning.

Qualifications

• Hold a College studies diploma in special care counselling or equivalent.
• Hold a standard first aid certificate (8 hours minimum) or update within 6 hours refresher.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team applying special education techniques and programs.
• Collaborate with teachers to review and develop I.E.P. under supervision of the principal.
• Support students in their academic program as detailed in the I.E.P.
• Develop programs for each student to be included in I.E.P. and strategies.
• Collaborate with parents on recommendations in the I.E.P.
• Organize activities to integrate students with special needs during lunch and recess.
• Prepare progress reports and maintain accurate files on students.
• Support staff by sharing pertinent information about students and suggesting teaching strategies.
• Coordinate on-the-job training for students with special needs.
• Train and supervise less experienced technicians and coordinate work.

Education

College diploma in special care counselling

First aid certificate

Job description

SPECIAL EDUCATION TECHNICIAN - MOUNT BRUNO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (27.5 HRS/WK)

NOTICE NO. 60

POSTING: 2026-09-01

The following temporary replacement position is available immediately until March 2027, with the possibility of extension, at Mount Bruno Elementary school, located at: 20 Rue des Peupliers, Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville, QC J3V 2L8

NATURE OF WORK

Working with a multidisciplinary team to apply special education techniques and methods, in keeping with an individualized education plan intended for handicapped students or students with social maladjustments or learning difficulties, or in keeping with a program designed for students requiring specific support, under the direction of the school principals.

DESCRIPTION OF TASKS

• To work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in applying special education techniques and methods in therapeutic programs for students experiencing learning disabilities and behavioral difficulties.
• Work collaboratively with teachers to review, modify and develop I.E.P. under the supervision of the principal.
• Support students in their academic program as detailed in the student’s I.E.P.
• Develop appropriate programs for each student to be included in the I.E.P. Programs and/or strategies.
• Collaborate with parents in the implementation of recommendations contained in the I.E.P.
• Apply, adapt and organize activities at lunch and recess that will allow for students with special needs to be integrated and participate in the activities with other students.
• Prepare progress reports on the students.
• Participate in discussions and keep accurate files on the students.
• Support and help with the implementation of school wide programs.
• Collaborate with community services that can provide support to the school, students and/or the parents.
• Provide support to the staff by keeping them aware of pertinent information regarding students with whom they are working, as well as suggesting strategies for teachers, daycare and lunch hour supervisors.
• Work with others to organize and supervise on the-job-training for students with special needs.
• Train and support less experienced technicians and coordinate work of support staff in the implementation of programs he/she is responsible for.
• If need be, perform any other related duty.

QUALIFICATIONS

Hold a diploma of College studies in special care counselling or a diploma or an attestation of studies recognized as equivalent by the competent authority.

OTHER QUALIFICATION

Hold a certificate dated no more than three (3) years attesting to the successful completion of a standard first aid course of minimum eight (8) hour duration or a refresher course of a minimum six (6) hour duration updating skills acquired in the course mentioned above.

SALARY

Step 1: $28.40 to Step 12: $40.88, according to qualifications and experience.

Riverside School Board thanks all applicants for their interest but will only contact those selected.

Riverside School Board encourages applications from women, members of visible and ethnic minorities, Indigenous people, and people with disabilities.