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Title posted on ApplyToEducation - RESOURCE CONSULTANT ? RESOURCE SERVICES - DEAF PROGRAM
Posted on October 24, 2024 by Employer details Provincial and Demonstration Schools Branch
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R ESOURCE CONSULTANT RES OURCE SERVICES - DEAF PROGRAM One 1. 0 Permanent position available I mmediately (Contract rated under the Provincial Schools Authority)The Provincial Schools Authority, Resource Services Deaf Program requires a Resource Consultant to join our team. You will provide educational and developmental support to families of Deaf/hard of hearing children from infancy to school age. Supports provided include: information to parents, community agencies, and school boards regarding languages (American Sign Language and English) and literacy; mathematics; Deaf culture; educational placements; strategies to enhance students' language and literacy (ASL and English) skills; have knowledge and understanding of language acquisition and language learning and cultural/social/emotional growth. Knowledge of childhood development will assist you, provide supports and liaison with other department staff/community/resources/professionals/educators. The following position is availab le: Compet ition # PDSB 2 4 -132 Resource Consultant Deaf Pro gram One 1 .0 Permanent position Ernest C. Drury School for the Deaf, Resource Services Program, 255 Ontario Street S, MiltonWhat we ar e lo oking for: QUALIFICATIONS: Valid Certification of Registration and Qualifications from the Ontario College of Teachers;Deaf Specialist/Teaching Students Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing or currently engaged in completing the requirements for the specialist qualification; Fluency in American Sign Language (American Sign Language (ASL) competency);Primary, Junior and Intermediate division qualification.ABILITIES : Ability to use ASL as a language of instruction;Ability to write and present educational reports based on assessment (e.g., ASL language and literacy) to school boards, community agencies and provincial schools for the Deaf;Understanding of principles of bilingual-biliteracy-bicultural education;Understanding of math assessment, programming, teaching and learning strategies related to math development;Understanding of ASL and English assessment, teaching and learning strategies related to language and literacy development that is related to ASL and English pedagogy;Ability to support and train adults (e.g., parents and caregivers, school board educators);Ability to support classroom teachers of Deaf and hard of hearing students using knowledge of developmental milestones including those of: ASL and English languages, literacy, language, mathematics, well-being, belonging and contributing and language acquisition;Ability to present workshops, seminars, training that is related to ASL pedagogy and assessment;Ability to support students, families, district school boards, teachers and other stakeholders in ASL assessment and program planning;Excellent knowledge of the Education Act, associated regulations and funding related to special education;Ability to provide effective leadership;Ability to write and present educational reports and facilitate a variety of presentations using excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including proficiency in English (oral and written);Demonstrated ability to approach education as part of a team;Ability to develop summary reports and other forms of reports based on ASL assessment;Ability to support children with multiple exceptionalities;Knowledge of and ability to use a range of curricula in home based instruction including Early Mathematics, Early Literacy, CAROLINA, etc and Ontario Curriculum, Policy Documents, and Growing Success;Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team;Excellent observation and assessment skills in ASL and literacy;Excellent interpersonal/communication skills;Ability to work independently;Ability and willingness to travel to specified areas based on assigned caseload.LOCATION : Ernest C. Drury School for the Deaf, 255 Ontario Street S, MiltonAREA OF SEARCH: OpenPlease submit a cover letter and resume quoting the appropriate Competition fi- LocationMilton, ON
- Workplace information On site
- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source ApplyToEducation #2800781
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