SPECIAL EDUCATION TECHNICIAN- SAINT LAMBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (27.5 HRS)

Commission scolaire Riverside - Riverside School Board; Saint-Lambert; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

Riverside School Board invites applications for a Special Education Technician at Saint Lambert Elementary School in Saint-Lambert, QC. This temporary replacement position runs immediately until June 30, 2027, with a 27.5-hour work week at the Saint Lambert site.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement individualized education plans, support students, and assist teachers and families, under school principal supervision.

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.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in applying special education techniques and methods in therapeutic programs for students with learning disabilities or behavioral difficulties.
• 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.
• Prepare progress reports on the students.
• Collaborate with community services that can provide support to the school, students and/or the parents.
• Train and support less experienced technicians and coordinate work of support staff in the implementation of programs he/she is responsible for.

Education

Diploma in Special Care Counselling

Job description

NOTICE NO. 49

POSTING: 2026-08-27

SPECIAL EDUCATION TECHNICIAN – SAINT LAMBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: MODIFIED REGIONAL PROGRAM (27.5 HRS/WK)

The following temporary replacement position is available immediately at Saint Lambert Elementary school, located at: 81 Rue Green, Saint-Lambert, QC J4P 1S4, until June 30, 2027.

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.