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SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 43 (COQUITLAM)

Invites Applications for

Vision Support Teacher 1.0 FTE

Coquitlam School District invites applications for the position of a Vision Support Teacher (1.0 FTE). We are the third largest school district in B.C. and are located in the Tri-Cities of Metro Vancouver. The school district has a population of 33,000 students with approximately 3,900 teaching, administrative, managerial and support staff linking the five communities of the Tri-Cities are with a total combined population of approximately 225,0000. Our district offers K-12, online, international, adult and continuing education as well as a wide range of specialized educational programs and services. Success applicants will possess the appropriate education, training, and or experience.

Requirements and Qualifications:

Valid BC Teacher Regulation Branch Certificate

Relevant teaching experience

Masters Degree in Education of the visually impaired

Ability to travel between sites

Candidates should have:

• Flexibility and ability to work as part of a team

• High level of interpersonal skills and ability to prioritize

• Ability to collaborate effectively with school teams, families and community agencies

• Knowledge of student eligibility for Ministry of Education Vision category

• Provide universal tier 1 supports for students with vision challenges in classrooms

• Provide program/resource development for students with vision-based needs

• Consult with district and school-based staff, parents and community agencies to support students with vision-based needs

• Knowledge of current assistive technologies to support students with vision needs

• A willingness to attend district based professional development opportunities in an effort to stay current and implement best practices

• A willingness to provide a variety of inservice opportunities to school and district staff

Interested individuals should submit a resume, references and copies of certification to:

Brenda Niehaus, Manager, Human Resources

School District #43 (Coquitlam)

550 Poirier Street

Coquitlam, B.C. V3J 6A7

Email: bniehaus@sd43.bc.ca

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Tuesday, September 25, 2018 @ 4:00 pm

All applicants are advised that they must provide a criminal record review prior to confirmation of hiring. We appreciate your interest but regret only those candidates selected for an interview will be acknowledged.

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