S-24-183 | Special Education Technician

at  Eastern Townships School Board

DETAILS OF THE POSITION

Job title:
Special education technician
School / Centre / Department :
New Horizons Adult Education Centre
Location:
Sherbrooke, Quebec
Workload :
10 hours per week
Salary :
$26.27 - $37.81 per hour
Supervisor :
Centre director

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

1) Hold a certificate dated no more than three (3) years attesting to the successful completion of:

• a standard first aid course of a minimum eight (8)-hour duration;
• a refresher course of a minimum six(6)-hour duration updating the skills acquired in the course mentioned in subparagraph 1.

2) Fluent in French and English (written and spoken)

• Under the responsibility of the school principal and in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team, participates in the development and drafting of the intervention plan;
• Develops, organizes and leads educational, pedagogical, cultural, recreational and sports activities aimed at developing social, cognitive, psychomotor, communication and other skills;
• Supports students in their learning and autonomy development;
• Observes the situation and intervenes with students in response to their environment; supports the teacher in ensuring a classroom environment conducive to learning;
• Uses communication techniques adapted to students’ needs;
• Records observations and interventions, keeps records and writes reports on student situations;
• Collaborates, as needed, with youth protection agencies and other external stakeholders;
• Meets with students, parents and teaching staff to advise, inform and provide relevant documentation and references;
• Performs any other related duties as required.