Information Technology - SEA

The System Special Education Consultant will report to the Superintendent of Education responsible for Special Education.

Qualifications: Basic: Any three (3) of the following Divisions: Primary, Junior, Intermediate, or Senior

Additional: Special Education, Specialist (Candidates who can become qualified prior to the start of the assignment shall be considered).

Experience: Minimum of five (5) years teaching as a Special Education Resource Teacher

Other: -Proficiency with technology;

-Experience in the administration of various

assessments and provision of intensive interventions;

-Training and/or knowledge of the Woodcock-Johnson IV - Achievement and/or appropriate assessments;

-A comprehensive understanding & extensive experience with various exceptionalities, the implementation of I.E.P.s & the I.P.R.C. process and alternative programming; and

-Strong organizational, interpersonal and written skills, and the ability to work collaboratively.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The System Special

Education Consultant will support teachers in the development of

Individual Education Plans; support teachers in the development of appropriate

SEA files; assist school Special Education Teachers with supporting student

needs; will be working with and

supporting teachers in the Elementary Transitions Classes & Secondary

Special Education Classes (ASD, Learning Strategies, PAL, Community Living & Job Skills) with the

development of Individual Education Plans; assisting school SERTS. Department

Heads, and SECTS in supporting complex student needs (e.g. students on

alternative learning programs); problem solve with school teams regarding

programming and supports to meet unique student needs, including community

supports as appropriate; collaborate with the Superintendent of Education

responsible for Special Education to plan professional development to support inclusive

program practices; assist in providing assessments for exceptional pupils; support

networks of school teams to reach student achievement goals and other duties as

assigned by Superintendent of Education overseeing Special Education.Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Statement

The Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board believes in giving each and every applicant an equal opportunity to succeed on their own merit and we strive to hire staff that reflect and support the diverse perspectives, experiences and needs of our students and our communities. We remain committed to upholding our Catholic values of equity and inclusion in our living, learning and work environments. Therefore, in pursuit of our values, we seek members who will work respectfully and constructively with differences and across the district in actualizing the Boards Multi-Year Strategic Plan. We actively encourage applications from individuals from all groups and specifically those groups that may experience systemic barriers. We value and respect the contributions that each person brings to enriching the Board and are committed to ensuring full and equal participation for all in the communities that we serve.

Accessibility and Accommodation Statement

We also recognize our duty to accommodate and to foster a culture of inclusion. Consistent with our Catholic social teachings and virtues, we will make any appropriate accommodation based on any of the protected grounds in the Human Rights Code to support candidate participation in the hiring process. When contacted, candidates will be provided with an overview of the various elements of the hiring process. If you require accommodation for reasons of disability in the application or interview process, please email your request to resumes@bhncdsb.ca in advance of any part of the process. All information received relating to a candidates required accommodation will be addressed confidentially by Human Resource Services.We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.

Rick Petrella Michael McDonald

Chair of the Board Director of Education & SecretaryBRANT HALDIMAND NORFOLK CATHOLIC DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD

Excellence in Learning ~ Living in Christ

322 Fairview Drive, P.O. Box 217, Brantford, ON N3T 5M8

T: 519-756-6369 E: info@bhncdsb.ca

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