ABOUT WILLIAMS LAKE FIRST NATION (WLFN)

The Williams Lake First Nation (WLFN), or the T’exelcemc (people of WLFN) have belonged to the Secwepemc (or Shuswap) Nation for over 6500 years. Today, the WLFN community includes a growing population of over 800 registered members who live on reserve in Sugar Cane, in nearby Williams Lake, BC, and across the globe.
We are Culturally Centered, Future Focused. WLFN provides staff with an excellent benefits package, RSP matching up to 8%, 3 weeks’ vacation upon completion of probationary period, and many other benefits.
Deadline for Applications: Open until filled.

EDUCATION REQUIRED

• Current BC College of Teachers Full Practicing
• Bachelor of Education
• Valid First Aid,

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• A minimum of 3 years or more experience working with children or youth with Special Needs.

• Meet with teachers to gather the student referrals.
• Develop Individual Education Plans (IEP’s) in consultation with teachers and parents.
• Complete and submit the SEP proposal workplan in September on the SEP portal and complete interim and final reports in consultation with the Lead Teacher.
• Acquire parental consent for SEP services i.e.: speech and language, occupational therapy.
• Complete the SEP services contract to Lead Teacher for required signatures.
• Develop schedules for specialists, i.e.: pathologists etc. to work with students.
• Student intervention will occur on an as needed basis and a schedule will be developed with teachers.
• Responsible for benchmark testing and reporting occurs three times/year and reports results to teachers.
• Benchmark testing is reported on the ALO portal and the results are printed and reported to teachers.
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the SEP program.
• Consult with parent(s)/caregivers on a regular and timely
• Advocate for the education of the children and
• Develop and implement proposals and reports for program enhancement and
• Monitors and maintain budgets related specifically to