Lead inclusive special education programming across all Northwest Catholic District School Board locations, supporting educators through evidence-informed instruction and UDL. This full-time role requires regular travel between schools and Board sites.
The Special Education Coordinator provides system leadership, teacher support, and program coordination consistent with the Board's Special Education Plan. You will support principals, SERTs, and classroom educators with IEPs, transition plans, accommodations, modified expectations, and alternative programs. The role also integrates equity, inclusive education, Indigenous Education, self-regulation, and student learning evidence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strengthen inclusive special education programming across schools
- Support IEP and transition plan development
- Promote UDL and evidence-informed instructional practices
- Use EQAO and student learning evidence
- Provide professional learning to educators and support staff
Requirements:
- Ontario College of Teachers registration in good standing
- Religious Education Part 1 and Special Education Specialist qualifications
- Previous school or system leadership experience
- Experience with data analysis and strategic planning
- Ability to travel regularly throughout the Board's geographic area
Support inclusive instruction, coordinated programming, and educator learning as a Special Education Coordinator across Northwestern Ontario.
Special Education Program Coordinator in Atikokan employer: Atikokan Economic Development Corporation
The Rainy River District School Board is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for educational leaders. With a strong commitment to professional development, employees have ample opportunities for growth and advancement within a progressive system that values diversity and equity. Located in the beautiful Rainy River region, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of approximately 2,300 students across 12 schools, all while being part of a collaborative community focused on empowering students to achieve their dreams.
Contact Details:
Atikokan Economic Development Corporation Recruitment Team
