Special Education Resource Teacher (KiHS)

The Special Education Resource Teacher is required to perform a range of duties including but not limited to planning, developing, delivering and evaluating appropriate individualized educational services for students with special education needs.

Enjoy 7 weeks Summer Break plus:
Ontario Teacher’s Pension PlanComprehensive Benefits PackageGenerous Sick Days2 week paid Christmas Break1 week paid March Break

Salary:up to $120,369 based on education and experience

Location:Thunder Bay, ON

Qualifications:

• OCT qualified teacher
• University degree in Special Education or S.E.R.T. certified
• Experience in supporting a school special education program
• Experience in diagnosing and assessing learning disorders
• Proven effective classroom and student behavior management skills
• Knowledge of current special education practices and methodologies
• Knowledge and understanding of Provincial, local, and federal regulations and policies affecting special education
• Familiarity with Ministry of Education documents (e.g., Growing Success)
• Working knowledge of educational technology applications
• Strong technology skills
• Ability to travel extensively to remote fly-in First Nations throughout the school year

Apply with resume, cover letter, and 3 references to resumes@edu.knet.ca

Hiring preference is given to members of the KO First Nations, and secondly to Indigenous individuals from outside the KO First Nations. Qualified members of First Nations are encouraged to apply.