EDUCATION CONSULTANT

POSITION: EDUCATION CONSULTANT

DEPARTMENT: POST-SECONDARY STUDENT SERVICES

SALARY: FROM $49,456 TO $87,626 DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

COMPETITION NUMBER: EDCONSNS2405-01

LOCATION: MONTREAL - NUNAVIK SIVUNITSAVUT

STATUS: FULL-TIME REGULAR

STARTING DATE: JULY 2024

Kativik Ilisarniliriniq (KI) is a school board offering educational services in the 14 communities of Nunavik. 

FUNCTION & DUTIES:

Reporting to the Coordinator of the Nunavik Sivunitsavut (NS) Program, the Education Consultant works closely with post-secondary students to provide academic support and guide them to the appropriate post-secondary institutions. The responsibilities of the Education Consultant include, but are not limited to:

• Contribute to the implementation of programs of study and training, provide advice to teachers and the administration concerning the interpretation of those programs.
• Participate in the development of learning situations and support experimentation in class.
• Provide advice and support to teachers either individually or in a group format in matters relating to their daily teaching activities.
• Develop or select and deliver training and instrumentation activities designed to respond to needs in pedagogical adaptation, innovation and development.
• Collaborate with school resources and partner organizations to advance issues related to Inuit post-secondary education.
• Make recommendations, review policies, and provide critical feedback to sponsored students, PSSS staff, and external institutional staff on how to best adapt their practice(s) aimed at student success.
• Regularly meet with students to ensure appropriate follow-up and to adjust the necessary teaching strategies.
• Analyze and recommend the purchase of learning materials, supplementary materials, equipment, software and program packages, and provide advice on classroom layout.
• Perform any other duties or tasks deemed relevant and necessary by the Director or Student Services Coordinator.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in education, administration, social sciences or any other related field.

The Board may, at its discretion, waive any or all of the afore-mentioned qualification requirements if it finds a suitable candidate who is a beneficiary of the James Bay and Northern Québec Agreement and who accepts, as a condition of employment, to follow a training plan determined by the Board

REQUIREMENTS:

• Fluent in two of the three official languages of the board (Inuktitut, English, French);
• Must be able to travel to Nunavik
• Must be willing to work independently and be in regular communication with various organizations and partners
• Must be willing to work occasionally on evenings and weekends

CLASSIFICATION / SALARY / BENEFITS:

In accordance with the SPPENOM collective agreement for professionals. This position belongs to job category 2104: from $49,456 TO $87,626 annually depending on qualification and experience. All benefits are prorated based on the percentage of the task.

In addition to salary, you may be eligible to benefits such as:

• 20 days paid vacation
• 2-week paid holiday period
• Free parking
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Career development opportunities
• Hybrid work schedule

    and, when applicable, other benefits such as:

• Summer schedule
• Northern premium
• Food transportation allocation
• Paid relocation benefits
• Retention and attraction premium
• Up to three (3) round trips to and from Nunavik