Special Education Coordinator

3 weeks ago


Nelson BC VG, Central Kootenay, Canada ApplytoEducation Part time
The Catholic Schools of the Nelson Diocese (CISND) hosts six elementary schools and one high school. The diocese is located in the beautiful Okanagan and Kootenay regions of British Columbia. We are committed to hiring qualified employees who are dedicated to education in the Roman Catholic tradition.

St. Joseph Elementary School (Nelson, BC)

invites applications at this time for:

Special Education Coordinator

At St. Joseph Elementary faith and learning go hand in hand, leading young people to be the best they can be. We are passionate about encouraging empathetic and responsible relationships with each other and within a respectful environment. We believe intellect, emotions, creative ability and cultural heritage all have a place in the life of the school. By following the BC Ministry of Education curriculum while integrating daily religious learning and spiritual practices our students are wholly developed in mind, body and soul. With that in mind, St. Joseph Elementary School is seeking a student support Special Education Coordinator to join our staff (FTE to be determined) starting the 2024-2025 school year .

Our successful candidate will:

Have completed advanced study in Special Education courses for children with exceptionalities, including but not limited to:

Intellectual and Physical disabilities

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Neuro-developmental disabilities

Sensory impairments

Behaviour disorders and mental illness

Chronic health impairments

Have previous administration experience, particularly in Special Education:

Assessment of Learning Difficulties and quality assessment practices (Level “B” Assessment, differentiated instruction, criterion referenced grading)

Individual Education Plans

Chair school-based team meetings with staff, families and various specialists as needed

Plan and supervise work/schedules of education assistants

Maintain student files accurately

Have current/recent training in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention.

Have knowledge of community services available that support students with Special Needs and their families in the district and the province of BC, with experience providing liaison with external agencies between school and home.

Preference will be given to candidates with the following qualifications:

Commitment to Catholic Education

Identification with Catholic life and participation in the community of a Catholic parish

Desire to create positive learning environments for inclusive education

Experience working with Special Education technology or willing to attend training to enhance skills in this area

Training or willing to train in areas of conflict resolution, collaborative problem solving, positive decision making and anger management strategies

Good organization and communication skills, with ability to meet deadlines

Work collaboratively and supportively with children and families, colleagues and administration in a team environment

Ability to use discretion when dealing with confidential matters

In order to be considered for any position with CISND all required documents must be submitted with your application. If documents are not available please provide a reason. DO NOT SUBMIT REFERENCE LETTERS.

The following must be included in your application:

Cover letter to include reason you wish to teach in the Diocese of Nelson and your educational philosophy.

Resume/Curriculum Vitae (including certificates, licenses, honours and relevant memberships in professional or technical associations and activities in which a leadership role is assumed)

BC Teachers' Certificate and TQS (if applicable) - Candidates must possess a valid BC teaching certificate or be eligibl e for BC certification through the Teacher Regulation Branch of the Ministry of Education.

Recent evaluation report from previous employer/practicum supervisor.

Official University Transcripts (photocopy).

Catholic applicants must provide:

Certificate of Catholic baptism, or RCIA Certificate.

If married, copy of Catholic marriage certificate

CISND Pastoral Reference form

As a condition of employment, successful candidates will be required to complete the Diocese Safe Environment training and submit the following:

Certified statement(s) of previous teaching experience

Photocopy of Canadian Birth Certificate or Canadian Passport (documentation to indicate you are legally entitled to work in Canada)

Social Insurance Number

Thank you to all interested applicants. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.



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