EDUCATION CONSULTANT FOR EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY

POSITION: EDUCATION CONSULTANT FOR EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY 

DEPARTMENT: EDUCATION SERVICES 

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

COMPETITION NUMBER: EDUCONTECH2404-01 

LOCATION: KUUJJUAQ 

STATUS: FULL TIME REGULAR 

START DATE: JUNE 2024 

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

Under the supervision of the Coordinator of Education Services, this position is responsible for providing advice and support to schools in the implementation, development and evaluation of the digital action plan as well as the use of technological hardware, applications, approaches and integration of Education technology in the delivery of training and production of instructional materials.

FUNCTION & DUTIES:

• Help teachers and education consultants to integrate the new technologies into their daily practice and the program/materials they are developing through training sessions and workshops in person or with technological support (virtual class, TEAMs or Zoom, etc.);
• Support link between the IT department and Education Services with regards to IT;
• Support and ensure high quality and culturally relevant education in Nunavik communities specifically with the use of education technology;
• Review the current status and needs of educators, school administrators, professionals and other staff members concerning the use of education technology hardware and software and promote the development of their skills.
• Follow up on inventories of materials for educational technology within our schools;
• Provide leadership to the team and schools for the Digital Action Plan goals;
• Carry out related tasks at the discretion of the immediate supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of specialization, notably education.

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 Québec Agreement (JBNQA) and who accepts, as a condition of employment, to follow a training plan determined by the Board.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience as a teacher (in a Nunavik school is an asset)
• Fluency in at least two of the working languages of the Board (Inuktitut, French, English)
• Strong/Exceptional Computer literacy (especially in commonly used educational software)
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Collaborative and helpful nature
• Knowledge of the region of Nunavik, the Inuit culture and Inuktitut are all asset.

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