Lead Instructor

2 weeks ago

Nepean, Canada Second Nature Family Health & Wellness Centre Full time

Company Description

Second Nature School, located at 36 Antares Drive, offers a safe, trauma-informed, and attachment-based therapeutic learning environment to children who may benefit from an alternate learning environment. Our school provides neurodivergent children with a space where they strengths are celebrated


Role Description

Second Nature School is looking for a full-time Lead Instructor/Educator. Here, the Lead Instructor/Educator would take on a managerial role on site, in the classroom and will be responsible for ensuring that our learners are cared for, and that educational goals are being met. Day-to-day tasks include providing attachment-focused, trauma-informed lessons to neurodivergent children while supervising a small group of Instructor Educators in a collaborative atmosphere.


You Benefit From

A competitive salary based on experience.

An employee benefits package.

Paid vacation and sick time.

Ongoing professional development opportunities.


Your responsibilities will include:


  • Implementing a safe, therapeutic, and stimulating learning environment to neurodivergent children ages 4-12.
  • Offering ongoing support and feedback to ensure the highest quality of therapeutic interventions.
  • Providing leadership to a small team of Educators/Instructors.
  • Collecting classroom observations and submitting them to the School Principal.
  • Participating in team training and workshops.
  • Collaborating with parents/guardians and families to ensure a high quality of care for our learners.
  • Be available for parent/guardian interviews and feedback sessions.
  • Provide supervision for school outings/field trips.
  • Provide supervision in creating learner portfolios (journals of learning).
  • Liaise with the School Principal and Owner to constantly improve and expand program offerings.
  • Provide engaging invitations to play and explore within the classroom that centre around learner's interests and that weave in subjects including Language Arts, STEAM, Mathematics, Physical Education, Health Education, etc.
  • Provide mental health support to children during classroom hours.
  • Engage in therapeutic relationship building with children.
  • Participate in team meetings and trainings.
  • Collaborate with therapy professionals through regular assessments and feedback sessions.
  • Ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures
  • Overseeing and ensuring the center is well-kept, and tasks are completed efficiently by team members



Qualifications

  • Experience in mental health counseling, education, and social work
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work well in a team and independently
  • Knowledge of attachment-based approaches and nature therapy
  • Experience working with children, youth, and families
  • Certification or relevant degree in counseling, psychology, or social work
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Passion for helping individuals develop social and emotional skills
  • A love of learning and a willingness to think outside the box

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