Coordinator of orthopedagogical services - Elementary school (replacement position)

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Azrieli Talmud Torah | Herzliah Schools is a co-educational Jewish Day School for  students from kindergarten to grade 11. Our talented and caring team of professionals  work together to ensure the development of strong academic skills with a significant  focus on literacy across three languages. We facilitate our students’ ability to become  creative and independent thinkers, and we cultivate an atmosphere of compassion,  fairness, respect, and personal growth. Our community celebrates diversity,  authenticity and respect and our proud graduates become engaged, contributing  members of both the Jewish and global communities. 

Our commitment to helping students reach their full potential also extends to our  staff and faculty. We recognize that our teachers, staff and administrators are our  most valuable asset. As such, we offer rewarding professional opportunities in a  dynamic, supportive working environment. 

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The school invites applications for the following position: 

Coordinator of orthopedagogical services - Elementary school (replacement position)

Reports to: Director of Elementary School

Status: Full Time  

Start Date: August 2025 (as soon as possible)

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Job Purpose:  

This position includes administrative responsibilities.  The Coordinator of Orthopedagogical services leads the academic resource department

Specific responsibilities include: 

• Supervise, support and guide the team of orthopedagogues to ensure consistency in intervention practices
• Develop, with team members, common approaches and tools for screening, intervention, and follow-up of students
• Plan and facilitate regular coordination meetings of professional development and consultation
• Promote a culture of collaboration among special education teachers, classroom teachers, specialists and other school stakeholders
• Manage case distribution and organize team members’ schedules
• Monitor the workload and effectiveness of the services provided
• Support special education teachers in data analysis, the development of intervention plans and the evaluation of the impact of interventions
• Facilitate the harmonization of screening tools, assessments, and forms across the school
• Maintain close communication with teachers, specialists, parents, and other staff members to ensure comprehensive follow-up on students
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings (intervention plan meetings, consultations, etc.)
• Ensure that parents receive clear and regular information regarding follow-ups and recommendations
• Ensure that student records are complete, up-to-date, and confidential
• Attend management meetings and provide relevant data for pedagogical and strategic planning.

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•  Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, particularly in Orthopedagogy or special education.
• Have a minimum of five years of similar experience; 
• Strong organizational skills; 
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; 
• Natural leadership skills with a high level of initiative, energy and commitment. 

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How to apply:  

Submit your CV and cover letter to hr@azrieli-tth.ca indicating the position you are applying for in the subject line.

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Azrieli Schools Talmud Torah | Herzliah adhere to a voluntary employment equity program. We encourage applications from members of designated groups, including women, persons with disabilities, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, and ethnic minorities. If you are a person with a disability, you can receive, upon request, assistance for the pre-selection and selection process.

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