Special Care Counsellor

4 weeks ago


Montréal, Canada Giant Steps Full time

**As soon as possible - until June 22nd 2023.**

**English class**

**Schedule: 9:00 am until 3h45 pm -4 days a week**

**Responsibilities**

**Development and Planning of Pedagogical Activities**
- Develops, organizes and animates pedagogical, cultural, recreational, and sporting activities aimed at developing skills in the social, cognitive, psychomotor, communication and other domains;
**1)** **Individualized Education Plan (IEP)**
- Collaborates in the development and drafting of the IEP;
- Assesses the students’ emotional, behavioural, and social learning level, as required by the teacher;
- Implements techniques and strategies stipulated in the IEP.

**2)** **Individualized Pedagogical Program (IPP)**
- Collaborates in the development and drafting of the IPP;
- Assists in selecting the measures for working on and assessing the learning elements stipulated in the IPP.

**3)** **Active Prevention Plan (Behaviour)**
- Develops the Active Prevention Plan with the behaviour management team.

**Student Agenda**
- Records observations and interventions in the student’s agenda.

**Student Support**
- Helps the student participate in school related activities (stimulation) according to the recommendations of the various parties (teachers, therapists, specialists, etc.);
- Provides the student with optimal conditions conducive to learning;
- Contributes to the development of the student’s autonomy, sense of responsibility, interpersonal relations and sense of belonging to the school;
- Provides the student, with a favourable environment for the development of healthy lifestyle habits and skills that positively influence their health and well-being;
- Intervenes with students reactions to their environment, provides them with a helping hand, supports them in the process of regulating and modifying their behaviour, etc.;
- Imparts basic knowledge about cleanliness, dressing, drinking, and eating habits; helps students wash, dress, and eat their snack or meal as needed;
- Provides students with the necessary help for toileting, and for maintaining an acceptable standard of personal hygiene;
- Helps the student understand and adhere to the Giant Steps School rules and code of conduct;
- Always ensures the supervision and safety of students.

**Student’s Behavioural Situation**

**Support for Educational Activities**
- Plans and prepares materials, visuals and other activities and adapts/modifies them according to the teacher’s specifications;
- Washes, stores and if necessary, disinfects materials used during student activities;
- Whenever possible, attends student support team meetings.

**Training**
- Remains at the forefront of knowledge in the field of special education and autism by participating, among other things, in the training offered by the Resource and Training Centre.

**Health and Safety**
- Documents all incidents and/or accidents experienced by a student or an employee that has occurred in their presence and collaborates with the Code White Team to re-establish order and to complete the required paperwork;
- Respects and applies the philosophy and intervention techniques taught by CPI (which can help restore calmness and re-establish order);
- Participates in student supervision during lunch, recess, in play areas inside and outside of the school, and during outings (pool, skating, etc.).

**Other Tasks**:

- Supervises Cegep students as needed;
- Executes all other related tasks requested by the administration.

**Qualifications**
- Possess a College Diploma (DEC), an Attestation of Collegial Studies (ACS) in Special Care Counselling, or a bachelor’s degree in a related field (i.e., Education, Psychology, Psychoeducation, etc.);
- Experience in a school setting is an asset;
- Demonstrate a real interest in persons with an ASD;
- Very good interpersonal skills with students, parents, colleagues, and supervisors;
- Ability to work in a team;
- Ability to write concise reports in a rigorous manner;
- Willingness to work with any student or any age group, and in any classroom;
- Spoken and written English or French (bilingualism is an asset)

**SALARY SCALE**: 4207 - TECHNICIENNE OU TECHNICIEN EN ÉDUCATION SPÉCIALISÉE - Conseil du trésor

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- VRSP

Schedule:

- Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Montréal, QC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)

Work Location: One location



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