POSTING #23/24-68a FEBRUARY 15, 2024
WALNUT PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
.60 FTE TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENT
PRIMARY / LEARNER SUPPORT
EFFECTIVE: April 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024
The successful candidate will:
- Be able to develop and implement appropriate individualized educational plans for students with disabilities and diverse needs;
- Trained in Level B assessment and testing;
- Have experience and/or training at the primary levels and at leading a combined grade class;
- Be trained and experienced in general and special education at the primary level;
- Be able to adapt and modify curriculum and materials to enable students with disabilities and diverse needs to participate meaningfully in the regular classroom;
- Be committed to work collaboratively with parents, teachers other resource personnel, and school-based teams;
- Be able to work with students with a variety of behaviors and use positive approaches to support behaviour change;
- Be committed to and practice the philosophy of inclusion;
- Be knowledgeable of current research and instructional strategies related to inclusion of children with disabilities and diverse needs;
- Have a commitment to the direction of the school as outlined in the School Growth Plan;
- Embed the First Nations Principles of Learning in all subject areas;
- Be knowledgeable of technological and other strategies to support students with specific disabilities;
- Have knowledge and commitment to using current assessment strategies, including formative assessment;
- Be familiar with the Response to Intervention (RTI) model;
- Be committed to consultation, parent conferences, and positive home/school/community liaison;
- Be committed to team teaching with classroom teachers and be able to communicate well in order to establish a consistent culture for learning.
Applicants should be aware that attendance at staff meetings, professional development activities and school-based team meetings is considered an integral element of assignments.
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All inquiries should be directed to: Dwayne Anderson, Principal Walnut Park Elementary School
SALARY: The starting annual salary for full-time Elementary School position ranges from $60,891 to $106,838, with placement on the range based on length of services and qualification in accordance with the collective agreement. Additionally, $2,947 annually as a Remote & Rural Allowance.