SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the Inclusive Education Director, Inclusive Education Coordinators provide quality educational services to inclusive education students and their parents in a home learning setting, working alongside the parents and education team to plan and implement student IEP programs.
QUALIFICATIONS – EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Applicants must be certified by the B.C. Teacher Regulation Branch or the Office of the Inspector of Independent Schools, must be Christian, and must agree with RCOA’s Statement of Faith.
Applicants should have experience and/or education related to working with individuals with inclusive education needs. This could include, but is not limited to ASD, FASD, Cerebral Palsy, Chronic Health Impairments, Hearing Loss, Visual Impairments, Learning Disabilities, Behaviour or Mental Health concerns, etc. Applicants must enjoy the opportunity to support families who have chosen to educate their children with inclusive education needs in a home learning environment.
Training or experience in modifying or adapting curriculum, creating IEPs, and compile funding justification documents is an asset.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Ability to recognize learning challenges, prescribe remediation and evaluate student progress.
- Understand the dynamics and challenges faced by families with children with inclusive education needs.
- Be able to work effectively as a member of an educational team, collaborating with parents, EA’s, general education staff, therapy providers, support personnel and community agencies.
- Strong behaviour management and positive discipline skills; flexible.
- Some experience or training in interpreting standardized scores and relevant details found in Ed Psych and other assessment reports.