Kiizhik Education Corporation are looking for a Special Education Teacher! For more information on this LEAP job posting, check out the details below!
The Kiizhik Education Corporation Team is looking to hire a Special Education Teacher for the 2025/26 School Year. The Special Education Teacher will assist in the development of Special Education Plans, organize IPRCs and Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and support students and teachers through programming support and implementation.
Employer Name: Kiizhik Education Corporation
City: Kenora
Province: ON
Application Deadline: June 30th, 2025
Email: careers@kiizhik.ca
Hours of Work: Full-Time
Job Type: Full-Time
Wages: TBD
Duties of this LEAP Job Posting:
- Development and implementation of a Special Education Plan to support our schools
- In direct collaboration with the Classroom Teacher, and through consultation with the principal and parent, assist in the development of a student’s IEP.
- Implement IEPs, assess students’ performance, and track their progress
- Update IEPs throughout the school year to reflect students’ progress and goals
- Provide and update achievement testing as required and assist with the referral process.
- Collaborate with teachers and the principal to arrange necessary case conferences and IPRC meetings.
- Facilitate ISST meetings.
- Facilitate effective communication with educational support staff to help address the needs of students.
- Act as a resource to all school staff with regard to Board procedures and directives in special education.
- Collaborate with agencies and transition personnel to help meet the individual needs of students.
- Discuss student’s progress with parents, teachers, counselors, and administrators
- Supervise and mentor teacher assistants who work with students with disabilities
- Prepare and help students transition from grade to grade and after graduation
Qualifications for this LEAP Job Posting:
- Bachelor of Arts/Science and Bachelor of Education, a Bachelor of Education or an Indigenous Education program diploma.
- Experience or knowledge of best practices in Special Education.
- Primary, Junior and/or Intermediate qualifications would be an asset.
- Special Education qualifications
- Membership in the Ontario College of Teachers in good standing.
- A clean criminal record check and vulnerable sector check.
- Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle.
- Anishinaabe Language Proficiency is strongly recommended.
How To Apply to this LEAP Job Posting: PLEASE SUBMIT APPLICATION ONLINE, E-MAIL, OR FAX TO:
Kiizhik Education Corporation
Attention: Human Resources Manager
598 Lakeview Drive
Kenora, ON P9N 3P7
Website: www.kiizhik.ca
Fax: (807) 468-3908
e-mail: careers@kiizhik.ca
Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
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