Student Support Teacher

Are you looking to work in a District that is committed to collaboration mentorship and creating inspiring educational experiences

The Delta School District aims to be an innovative inclusive community where all learners belong and everyone soars. We are a District of more than 15900 students and 3000 employees.

The Districts mission is to inspire and nurture thriving futureready learners at each of its 31 schools located in Ladner North Delta and Tsawwassen. We value Compassion Responsibility Integrity Creativity Diversity and Resilience.

Our schools and District offices are located on the traditional territories of the Tsawwassen and Musqueam First Nations. The District offers its respect to the Knowledge Keepers and all First Peoples who have been on these lands since time immemorial.

Salary depends on TQS category and years of experience. Range is $60625 $106217.

Student Support Teacher

Competition: T25131

Location/Dept.: Sands Secondary

FTE: 1.14

Start Date: April 21 2025

Term of Employment: Term Specific to June 30 2025

Posted: April 8 2025

Application Deadline: 12:00P.M. Tuesday April 15 2025

This position is intended to support and reengage Sands Secondary students who are demonstrating significant patterns of school avoidance may not be engaged in their online classes or require 1on1 support in a particular curricular area. This position may include coteaching and/or providing release time for other teachers.

The Student Support Teacher uses a strengthbased approach to support students experiencing a wide range of social emotional and physical and/or mental healthrelated challenges who find it challenging to attend fulltime facetoface inclass instruction. The Student Support Teacher has an inclusion mindset and uses a range of studentcentered learning strategies a universal design framework and a trauma sensitive approach to support student success. The Student Support Teacher provides gradelevel curriculum instructional support and based on the students individual strengths and stretches provides individualized opportunities for students to develop their core competencies. The Student Support Teacher works with the range of professionals involved in the students education to codesign and deliver the students educational program and socialemotional supports. This may include secondary gradelevel and subject area teachers and various school and districtbased inclusion support staff (e.g. counsellors administration education assistants etc..

The Student Support Teacher may act as case manager developing and implementing

education plans such as Individual Education Plans and Positive Behaviour Support Plans. This teacher may play a key role in enabling student access to prevention and intervention related supports and services as per student social emotional physical mental wellbeing. This teacher liaises with Learning Services personnel in support of students and families.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Masters in the area of Inclusive Education preferred OR at least three courses in inclusive education in areas including social emotional and mental health related learning needs.

• Successful elementary or secondary level teaching experience.

• Experience using a strengthbased approach and a UDL framework to enable student access to curriculum learning in the classroom environment.

• Experience developing and implementing Individual Education Plans Safety Plans and Positive Behavior Support Plans.
• Current CPI training is an asset.

All required documents must be submitted in your application which include:

• resume
• cover letter
  
• copy of valid/pending BC Teaching Certificate
• additional/supporting documentation

For more information on this position please email Shannon Hunt District Principal of Human Resources and Teaching Staff at .