Education Consultant for Learning Disabilities

1 week ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Government of Nova Scotia Full time
About Our Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Learning Disabilities Consultant to join our team at the Government of Nova Scotia.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the implementation of the Learning Disabilities Framework, which aims to increase student literacy and numeracy achievement and enhance well-being for students in Nova Scotia.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with regional and board teams to promote and enhance access to culturally and linguistically-responsive instructional practices.
  • Develop and implement research-proven resources, initiatives, and training opportunities as part of the provincial LD framework.
  • Examine academic, behavioral, attentional, organizational, social-emotional, and psychosocial features of learning difficulties and learning disabilities.
  • Work collaboratively with Learning Support teachers, School Psychologists, EECD colleagues, and external partners to implement and monitor various initiatives in the areas of Literacy/Math/Behavior strategies, School Psychology, and the Tuition Support Program.
  • Perform administrative duties and related procedures, including researching, reviewing, and maintaining data, correspondence, reporting, and carrying out other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • A Master's Degree in Education plus eight years related experience, preferably with a focus on Diverse Learners, School Psychology, Literacy, or equivalent.
  • OR A Bachelor of Education Degree or eligibility to be certified through the Nova Scotia Office of Teacher Certification.
  • A minimum of eight (8) years of successful and recent school-based experience in the field of learning disabilities, with a focus on Learning Disabilities or Educational Psychology, or equivalent.
  • Experience in an education leadership role (coach/mentor, consultant, coordinator, school administration, or equivalent) is required.
  • Required experience includes working with teachers and school board staff in the public school system in the areas of human rights education, cultural proficiency, and culturally responsive teaching.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Extensive knowledge of Nova Scotia Curriculum, prevention, and intervention of learning disabilities and disorders.
  • Skill and ability in the use of technology, including assistive technology and augmentative alternative communication tools to support student well-being and achievement.
  • Credentials in project management and program evaluation experience.
  • Bilingualism (fluent in French and English).
What We Offer
  • Career development where you have access to career guidance, tools, resources, and ongoing training for every stage of your career.
  • Engaging workplace: our employees feel valued, respected, connected, and tuned in, we have forward-thinking policies and strategies.
  • Countless career paths.
  • Department-specific flexible working schedules.

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