Qualified Special Education Teachers
Top Benefits
About the role
TEACHSPECED
Department
School Operations
BEFORE
June 30th, 2026 at 4pm
LOCATION
Nunavik
SALARY
FROM $46,527
TO $92,027
STATUS
Full-Time Regular and Replacement
START DATE
August 2025
I really like doing that, creating bonds of trust. When a student goes home at the end of the day and is happy, I feel like I’ve done my job right.
ELISAPIE LAMOUREUX
Special Education Teacher - Nuvviti School
We are looking for dedicated special education teachers to join our team. Ideal applicants will be passionate about working with primary and secondary students experiencing a variety of learning needs.
FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES :
Perform evaluations to determine students’ learning abilities and challenges.
Develop individualized education plans (IEPs) based on the results of these evaluations and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
Participate in the local special education committee.
Design and implement a differentiated instruction program tailored to students’ specific needs.
Employ various pedagogical methods and resources to enhance students’ learning experiences.
Work in close collaboration with parents, tutors and other teachers and support staff to ensure that effective communication and support are provided for each student.
Monitor students’ progress and personalize educational strategies to harmonize with their needs and promote student success.
Create and keep detailed, up-to-date records of students’ achievements and difficulties.
Stay informed about current trends, techniques and best practices in special education.
Take part in professional development events and training sessions.
QUALIFICATIONS :
Bachelor’s degree in special education, education or a specialization in a relevant field.
“Brevet d’enseignement”, teaching permit or provisional teaching permit valid in Quebec or equivalent in another Canadian province.
Masters in special education an asset.
The Board may, at its discretion, waive any or all of the afore-mentioned qualifications if it finds a suitable candidate who is a beneficiary of the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement (JBNQA) and who accepts, as a condition of employment, to follow a training plan determined by the Board.
REQUIREMENTS :
Proficiency in the teaching language (English, French or Inuktitut).
CLASSIFICATION/ SALARY/ BENEFITS :
Salary & benefits as per the Teachers Collective Agreement of the Board: from $46,527 to $92,027 annually depending on experience and qualifications.
You may be eligible to benefits such as:
-
2-week paid holiday period
-
Employee and Family Assistance Program
-
Career development opportunities
and, when applicable, other benefits such as:
-
Northern premium
-
Food transportation allocation
-
Paid relocation benefits
-
Retention and attraction premium
-
Up to three (3) round trips to and from Nunavik
Only the candidates under consideration will be contacted.
Nakurmiik!
About Kativik School Board
The Kativik Ilisarniliriniq, the school board of Nunavik, was created in 1975, under the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement (JBNQA).
Under the JBNQA, the Kativik Ilisarniliriniq is granted the power and jurisdiction to develop and deliver specific educational services and programs consistent with Inuit culture. The mission of the Kativik Ilisarniliriniq is therefore twofold. On the one hand, it acts as a regular regional school board for all Nunavik residents. On the other hand, it also acts as an exclusive Inuit institution with unique powers and jurisdictions that aim to protect, maintain, and develop the Inuit language, culture, and way of life.
Since 1978, the Kativik Ilisarniliriniq has been the exclusive provider of academic services to the population of Nunavik. The education programs developed by the school board are offered in all schools of the 14 Nunavik communities, in Inuktitut as first language and in French and English as second languages. The school board operates 17 primary and secondary schools as well as 5 adult education center.
Qualified Special Education Teachers
Top Benefits
About the role
TEACHSPECED
Department
School Operations
BEFORE
June 30th, 2026 at 4pm
LOCATION
Nunavik
SALARY
FROM $46,527
TO $92,027
STATUS
Full-Time Regular and Replacement
START DATE
August 2025
I really like doing that, creating bonds of trust. When a student goes home at the end of the day and is happy, I feel like I’ve done my job right.
ELISAPIE LAMOUREUX
Special Education Teacher - Nuvviti School
We are looking for dedicated special education teachers to join our team. Ideal applicants will be passionate about working with primary and secondary students experiencing a variety of learning needs.
FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES :
Perform evaluations to determine students’ learning abilities and challenges.
Develop individualized education plans (IEPs) based on the results of these evaluations and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
Participate in the local special education committee.
Design and implement a differentiated instruction program tailored to students’ specific needs.
Employ various pedagogical methods and resources to enhance students’ learning experiences.
Work in close collaboration with parents, tutors and other teachers and support staff to ensure that effective communication and support are provided for each student.
Monitor students’ progress and personalize educational strategies to harmonize with their needs and promote student success.
Create and keep detailed, up-to-date records of students’ achievements and difficulties.
Stay informed about current trends, techniques and best practices in special education.
Take part in professional development events and training sessions.
QUALIFICATIONS :
Bachelor’s degree in special education, education or a specialization in a relevant field.
“Brevet d’enseignement”, teaching permit or provisional teaching permit valid in Quebec or equivalent in another Canadian province.
Masters in special education an asset.
The Board may, at its discretion, waive any or all of the afore-mentioned qualifications if it finds a suitable candidate who is a beneficiary of the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement (JBNQA) and who accepts, as a condition of employment, to follow a training plan determined by the Board.
REQUIREMENTS :
Proficiency in the teaching language (English, French or Inuktitut).
CLASSIFICATION/ SALARY/ BENEFITS :
Salary & benefits as per the Teachers Collective Agreement of the Board: from $46,527 to $92,027 annually depending on experience and qualifications.
You may be eligible to benefits such as:
-
2-week paid holiday period
-
Employee and Family Assistance Program
-
Career development opportunities
and, when applicable, other benefits such as:
-
Northern premium
-
Food transportation allocation
-
Paid relocation benefits
-
Retention and attraction premium
-
Up to three (3) round trips to and from Nunavik
Only the candidates under consideration will be contacted.
Nakurmiik!
About Kativik School Board
The Kativik Ilisarniliriniq, the school board of Nunavik, was created in 1975, under the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement (JBNQA).
Under the JBNQA, the Kativik Ilisarniliriniq is granted the power and jurisdiction to develop and deliver specific educational services and programs consistent with Inuit culture. The mission of the Kativik Ilisarniliriniq is therefore twofold. On the one hand, it acts as a regular regional school board for all Nunavik residents. On the other hand, it also acts as an exclusive Inuit institution with unique powers and jurisdictions that aim to protect, maintain, and develop the Inuit language, culture, and way of life.
Since 1978, the Kativik Ilisarniliriniq has been the exclusive provider of academic services to the population of Nunavik. The education programs developed by the school board are offered in all schools of the 14 Nunavik communities, in Inuktitut as first language and in French and English as second languages. The school board operates 17 primary and secondary schools as well as 5 adult education center.