Posted 19 days ago
Special Education Resource Teacher
@ KO Board of Education
Thunder Bay, Ontario
Overview
KO Board of Education is hiring a Special Education Resource Teacher in Thunder Bay, ON, to plan, deliver and evaluate individualized educational services for students with special education needs. The role requires an OCT-qualified teacher with special education training or S.E.R.T. certification, and extensive travel to remote fly-in First Nations. Pay is up to $120,369 based on education and experience, with a pension plan, paid breaks and a summer break.
Responsibilities:
- Plan, develop, deliver and evaluate individualized educational services
- Support students with special education needs
- Support the school special education program
- Diagnose and assess learning disorders
- Manage student behaviour in the classroom
Requirements summary:
- OCT qualified teacher
- University degree in Special Education or S.E.R.T. certification
- Experience supporting a special education program
- Experience diagnosing and assessing learning disorders
- Knowledge of Ontario special education regulations
- Ability to travel extensively to remote fly-in First Nations
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-20
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-05
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Education |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: frequent · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | School, Client sites, Vehicle |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | OCT, S.E.R.T. |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Special Education |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
KO Board of Education
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 4 |
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 Plan
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Generous Sick Days
2 week paid Christmas Break
1 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
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