10 Nov
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Roots and Tales
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North York
10 Nov
Roots and Tales
North York
About Us
Roots & Tales Clinic is a multidisciplinary centre dedicated to supporting children, adolescents, and families through individualized, evidence-based services. We are looking for a passionate and experienced Ontario Certified Teacher (OCT) to join our team and provide specialized academic and learning support to neurodivergent learners.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide individualized academic and learning support to children and adolescents with ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), learning disabilities, and other learning differences.
- Develop and implement personalized learning plans based on each student's strengths, needs, and learning styles.
- Support students in developing executive functioning skills, including organization, planning, attention, time management, and task completion.
- Use evidence-based teaching strategies and differentiated instruction to address academic challenges.
- Provide educational consultation to parents and caregivers regarding learning strategies, accommodations, and academic progress.
- Collaborate with our multidisciplinary team, including psychotherapists, psychologists, occupational therapists, and other professionals.
- Support students in building academic confidence, independence, and positive learning habits.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Ontario Certified Teacher (OCT) designation – Required.
- Previous teaching experience – Recommended.
- Robust understanding of the Ontario curriculum, including grade-level learning expectations, curriculum standards, and instructional approaches.
- Demonstrated experience working with neurodivergent learners, particularly students with ADHD, Autism, and learning disabilities.
- Strong knowledge of the Ontario curriculum and differentiated instructional strategies.
- Experience providing individualized academic interventions and learning support.
- Understanding of Individual Education Plans (IEPs), classroom accommodations, and learning assessments.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to develop supportive and engaging learning environments tailored to individual needs.
Preferred Qualifications
- Special Education Additional Qualification (AQ) courses.
- Experience working in special education, learning centres, or multidisciplinary clinical settings.
- Knowledge of executive functioning interventions and evidence-based literacy and numeracy instruction.
- Experience providing educational consultation and parent coaching.
Who We're Looking For We are seeking an educator who understands that every child learns differently. The ideal candidate is patient, creative, adaptable, and passionate about helping neurodivergent students reach their full academic potential while building confidence and independence.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their teaching experience and work with neurodivergent learners.
Join Roots & Tales Clinic and help children discover their strengths, overcome learning challenges, and thrive academically.
Work Location: In person
📌 Educational Consultant /Ontario Certified Teacher (North York)
🏢 Roots and Tales
📍 North York