AGS Methods and Resources Teacher

Title: AGS Methods and Resources Teacher

Start Date: February 2025

Term: Fixed-term with the possibility of becoming Fulltime

Accountable to: Education Directorate

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Summary of Function:

The Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government is seeking to employ an energetic, collaborative, self-motivated person to work as an additional AGS Methods and Resource Teacher. Under the supervision of Special Education Coordinator, the M&R Teacher is responsible for the support of individualized education plan (IEP).

Job Duties:

• Carries out classroom observations as required by classroom teacher, School Principal or Special Education Coordinator.
• Works with the classroom teacher to administer and interpret standardized and/or informal academic tests needed to establish appropriate instructional programs or placement.
• Dependent on the situation, reports the results of academic or standardized testing to the teacher, Special Education Coordinator or Special Education team, as required.
• Participates in the Special Education referral and assessment process as a permanent member of the Special Education Team
• Assists teachers in adapting and implementing regular programs and instructional procedures to meet student’s needs and in the identification of any additional resources required to meet individual student’s needs and scheduling various interventions required to attain student achievement goals.
• Assists teachers in conducting school-wide achievement testing, and in interpreting the results.
• Works with the teacher to evaluate the interventions that have been undertaken, and to revise as needed.
• Assists teachers in determining evaluation procedures including tests, work samples, observations, etc. for students who are on an IEP.
• As a member of the Special Education Team, assists the classroom teacher in the formulation of I.E.P.’s for specific special needs students.
• Together with the Special Education Coordinator, assists teachers in planning information for parents on the IEP program and the individual progress of each special needs student.
• Provides direct instructional assistance to special needs students in grades K to 4 based on the recommendations of their IEPs.
• Participates with the Special Education Team and the classroom teacher in planning and follow-up IEP meetings.
• Collaborates with the Special Education Coordinator/Guidance Counsellor in establishing and implementing behavioral management programs in cooperation with the School Principal, classroom teacher, school psychologist, and guidance assistant.

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Education degree, as a minimum
• Certificate in Special Education or related specialization
• Valid Teaching License
• Minimum of 5 years teaching experience, of which 2 years is working with special needs children

Submit Confidential Applications, Resumes and References to:

LMG Human Resources

17 Riverside West,

Listuguj (Quebec) G0C 2R0

LMGJOBS@listuguj.ca

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