Child Development Specialist

2 weeks ago


Grande Prairie, Canada Peace River North Full time

School District 60 is a forward-thinking and diverse educational community located in the northern tip of the Canadian Prairies.

As a Child Development Specialist, you will be part of a multi-disciplinary team providing services that support students' academic success and personal growth. We offer indirect and direct services to students and the school community.

We are committed to our mission statement, 'Together, We Learn,' which aligns with the Ministry of Education and the Special Education Programs Branch.

About Us

School District 60 comprises 23 schools and provides education services to approximately 6000 ethnically and demographically diverse students.

We prioritize innovative educational practices and maintain excellent relationships with all educational partners.

Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position ranges from $100,000 to $140,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications.

We offer a relocation allowance of up to $4000 for teachers from other areas and a recruitment allowance of $2947 paid over 10 months.

Our benefits package includes medical, dental, extended health, and group life insurance options as per the collective agreement.

Job Responsibilities

As a Child Development Specialist, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Providing psycho-educational assessments for students referred through the school-based team process.
  • Ongoing collaborative planning for students and classrooms to enhance learning and interpersonal relations.
  • Collaborating with school-based and/or district personnel to gather classroom-based data and design instructional strategies/interventions.
  • Assisting school and district staff in providing additional professional development support for educators and support staff.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A Doctorate or Master's degree in educational psychology or a related field.
  • Graduate training in measurement and individual psychological assessments.
  • Current membership in good standing with the BC Association of School Psychologists or the College of Psychologists of BC.
  • Ability to participate in meetings within and beyond the regular school day to support learning.


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