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Education Consultant Special Education – Second languages (2 positions)
@ Kativik llisarniliriniq
Kuujjuaq, Quebec
Overview
Kativik Ilisarniliriniq is hiring two full-time Education Consultants in Special Education, working under the Assistant Director of Complementary Services alongside Inuit special education consultants. The role covers student assessment and referrals, program development, teacher and technician support, kindergarten screening and outreach travel. The salary band is $56,670 to $105,432 annually under the SPPENOM collective agreement, depending on qualifications and experience.
Responsibilities:
- Assess students with suspected learning and behavioural problems
- Develop support programs and coordinate services for students
- Train and support special education teachers and technicians
- Conduct kindergarten screening and outreach services
- Develop culturally appropriate diagnostic tools
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in special education (may be waived for JBNQA beneficiaries)
- At least 5 years teaching children with special needs
- Fluency in two of Inuktitut, French and English
- Knowledge of assessment tools in English and French
- Able to travel extensively
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Social & community services |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: frequent · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | School, Client sites, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English, French, Inuktitut |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Special education |
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Under the Assistant Director of Complementary Services, the Education Consultant Special Education will work in close collaboration with the Inuit special education consultants in all areas of special education.
In General, This Position Includes The Following Responsibilities
- Assess and recommend students with suspected learning problems and emotional and/or behavioural problems in school for further diagnostic evaluations and draft individual reports with recommendations;
- Work with school personnel to develop programs to support identified students, including those profoundly disabled, and organize services for them;
- Provide consultations and recommendations related to the allocation of special education technicians;
- Communicate with Health Services and Social Services when necessary concerning individual students;
- Provide training and support to the special education teachers in each school, among other things, by raising awareness of the RTI (response to intervention) approach among interveners and, if necessary, helping to implement it in schools;
- Assist and ensure each special education teacher has a student support schedule;
- Offer support to special education technicians;
- Ensure training of special education teachers in special education and child development;
- Conduct kindergarten screening (including kindergarten derogation);
- Ensure ongoing development of culturally appropriate diagnostic tools and remedial material;
- Organize trips and services required by Kativik Ilisarniliriniq in the area of special education outreach;
- Support teachers by informing them of the processes related to the referral of students with special needs, the development of individualized education plans (IEP), and the implementation of the Special Education Committee;
- Schedule and plan remote training and support on specific topics to be given to special education teachers;
- Participate and make recommendations for the referrals and modification requests from schools.
Bachelor’s degree in special education.
The Board may, at its discretion, waive any or all of the aforementioned qualifications if it finds a suitable candidate who is a beneficiary of the James Bay and Northern Québec Agreement (JBNQA) and who accepts, as a condition of employment, to follow a training plan determined by the Board.
Requirements
- At least five (5) years of experience teaching children with special needs;
- Fluency in at least two (2) of the three (3) working languages of the Board (Inuktitut, French, English);
- Knowledge of assessment tools in English and French;
- Able to travel extensively
In accordance with the SPPENOM collective agreement for professionals. This position belongs to job category 2104: from $56,670 to $105,432 annually depending on qualification and experience. All benefits are prorated based on the percentage of the task.
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