Re-adaptation Officer

Job Number:

- J0123-0235
- Location:

- Chisasibi
- Job Type:

- Regular
- Job Category:

- Professionals - Pedagogy
- Number of Positions:

- 1
- Posting Date:

- January 30, 2023
- End of Posting:

- February 10, 2023
- Salary:

- $27.87 - $42.06/Hour
- Northern Allowance:

- $8,484 - $17,652
- Retention Premium:

- $5,500-$10,000
***INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL POSTING**

**Priority shall be given to qualified Cree Beneficiaries**

**NATURE OF WORK**

**The principal and customary work of an employee in this class of employment consists of collaborating in re-education programs or re-adaptation programs with students experiencing social maladjustments, school-related problems, or problems with socio-emotional behaviour or learning difficulties.**

**CHARACTERISTIC FUNCTIONS**

**Through the use of measuring techniques and instruments that are proper to his/her discipline, the re-adaptation officer evaluates student’s behaviour brought to his/her attention by the first observations of the teachers which reveal a possibility of maladjustment at the socio-emotional level or at the normal learning process level.**

**Participates with the appropriate multidisciplinary team, in the study of cases so as to determine the necessary measures for re-education.**

**Under the responsibility of the school administration and in conjunction with the multidisciplinary team, participates in developing the measures designed to attain the objectives determined in an Individual Education Plan.**

**Recommends appropriate training and re-education programs and ensures that these programs are carried out.**

**Regroups the students who are identified as having common problems and meets these groups on a regular basis for specific activities.**

**Meets certain students having specific problems in order to help their integration in a re-education group or their integration in a regular group.**

**Refers the student to the appropriate services as required.**

**Observes situations and works with students reacting to their environment and counsels them; applies intervention techniques conductive to calm and order; provides support to the teacher to ensure an environment conductive to learning in the classroom.**

**Counsels students who, following a sanction, must receive instruction in another room, determines with the students concerned and with the staff involved in intervention efforts for reintegration into the classroom.**

**Records observations and interventions, keeps files and prepares reports on a student’s situation.**

**Prepares the material and the development of the activities necessary for re-education, analyses and identifies the student’s behaviour in the re-education groups.**

**Establishes close contacts with the parents, teachers and other implicated professionals.**

**REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS**

**Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate specialty, notably psycho-education.**

**Knowledge of English is a requirement.**

**Working knowledge of French and Cree is an asset.