FUNCTION & DUTIES:

Under the Assistant Director of Complementary Services, the Consultant will work in close collaboration with the other special education consultants in all areas of special education to provide services to special needs students in Inuktitut and to contribute to the in‑service training and course sessions of Inuit teachers.

• Assessment and diagnosis of students with suspected learning problems in the schools
• Identification of students with emotional and/or behavioural problems
• Training and support for the special education teachers and counsellors within the Board
• On‑going development of culturally appropriate diagnostic tools and remedial material
• In‑service and teacher training in the areas of education
• Involvement in on‑going research concerning language of instruction.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Valid teaching diploma in the pr...