Specialized Preschool/Kindergarten Educator

1 month ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada York Region District School Board Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Specialized Preschool/Kindergarten Teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for organizing and leading activities for young children, with ongoing support from the Special Education Consultant/Lead Teacher.

Key Responsibilities
  • Organize and lead activities for young children, with a focus on early childhood education and development.
  • Work collaboratively with the Special Education Consultant/Lead Teacher to provide ongoing support and guidance.
  • Develop and implement Individualized Program Plans (IPPs) to meet the unique needs of each child.
  • Provide a safe and supportive learning environment that fosters inclusivity and respect for diversity.
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues, parents, and other stakeholders to ensure a collaborative and cohesive approach to education.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in education with an Interim or Permanent Professional Certificate issued by Alberta Education.
  • Specialization in Early Childhood Education or Special Education, or specific experience working with children with special needs, especially autism.
  • Experience teaching children individually, and in small and large groups as part of a cooperative, collaborative preschool/Kindergarten classroom.
  • Knowledge of and experience with Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA), Discrete Trial Teaching is an asset.
  • Strong understanding of child development and the ability to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation based on experience and educational background.
  • Performance-based increases.
  • Extended time off, including winter break, spring break, and summer.
  • Minimum of one paid non-instructional working day per month for team meetings and program development.
  • Five personal days as per Alberta Employment Standards, plus a minimum of one additional paid day off scheduled per month.
  • Extended Health Care Benefits and Employee Assistance Program.
  • Professional development opportunities.
How to Apply

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