SPECIALIZED EDUCATION TECHNICIAN - 38 WEEKS

LCI Education; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group insurance and telemedicine

Retirement Savings Plan

Health & Wellness Program

Job summary

LCI Education seeks a Specialized Education Technician to support students within the Student Experience Directorate at LaSalle College. Under supervision, you will advise students and frontline colleagues, intervening in individual and group settings to enhance learning and well-being.

You will coordinate with teachers, implement approved accommodations, and follow up to build student autonomy and social skills. This full-time role emphasizes collaboration across national and global partners.

Qualifications

• DEC in social work or equivalent (e.g., social services) required.
• 3 years of relevant experience related to the position.
• Proficiency in French (spoken and written).
• Professional proficiency in English (spoken and written).

Responsibilities

• Act as the first point of contact to respond to psychosocial support requests from students, teachers, or administrative staff.
• Implement the accommodations recommended by the advisor.
• Ensure regular follow-up with students and support their autonomy.
• Support student learning with strategies, specialized software, and adapted materials.
• Develop students' social skills and coordinate with teachers as needed.
• Complete the intervention/home plan and assist during exams.
• Perform any other related tasks.

Skills

Psychosocial support

Student advising

Team coordination

Bilingual English/French

Education

DEC in social work or equivalent

Tools

Assistive technologies

Adapted learning materials

Job description

As a Specialized Education Technician, and under the supervision of the Associate Director - Student Services you play a key role in providing services to students within the Student Experience Directorate at LaSalle College. You advise and support both students and frontline colleagues. In your role, you intervene both in individual assistance and collective support.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Act as the first line to respond to psychosocial support requests from students (requests from students directly, teachers, or administrative staff);
• Implement the accommodations recommended by the advisor;
• Ensure regular follow-up with students, develop their autonomy;
• Support the student in learning: strategies, specialized software, adapted materials;
• Develop students' social skills;
• Ensure coordination and follow-up with teachers (if applicable);
• Complete the intervention/home plan;
• Accompany students experiencing panic attacks during an exam period;
• Perform any other related tasks.

REQUIREMENTS

• Hold a college diploma (DEC) with an appropriate specialization, particularly in social work, or have a recognized equivalent diploma;
• 3 years of relevant experience related to the position;
• Proficiency in French language (spoken and written);
• Professional proficiency in English language (spoken and written).

This role involves interaction with internal and external clients and partners on a national and global scale. Professional proficiency in English is therefore a requirement for this role.

BENEFITS

• Full-time, permanent position of 38 weeks (July 1 to June 30): weeks not worked are considered a temporary layoff, without breaking the employment relationship;
• Group insurance and telemedicine;
• Retirement Savings Plan;
• Health & Wellness Program.

LCI Education is an equal opportunity employer and members of the following target groups are encouraged to apply: women, person with disabilities, native people, visible minorities and ethnic minorities. If you are an applicant/person with a disability, you can receive assistance with the screening and selection process upon request.