Job Description

Posting:

2026-142: Temporary Complex Needs Coach (1.0 FTE)

Duties to commence as soon as possible and end on or about December 19, 2025

(or earlier if incumbent returns or circumstances change).

Union Position with APSSP Location to be determind Will require daily travel to multiple locations within the Board

The Complex Needs Coach is a specialized role focused on supporting students with significant behavioural and/or physical needs. These students may require intensive, individualized support, including strategies for de-escalation, physical assistance, and behavioural management. The Complex Needs Coach works closely with school teams to develop and implement these interventions, ensuring that all involved staff are equipped to meet the unique needs of these students.


Qualifications


Child and Youth Worker Diploma Knowledge of Mental Health and behaviour strategies and interventions Strong communication skills Ability to work on a Multi-disciplinary team and build relationships Strong organizational skills, independent thinker and learner Ability to coach, consult and collaborate as necessary Expertise in managing complex behavioural issues, such as aggression, self-harm, or non-compliance, and physical needs, such as mobility assistance or medical support. Strong interpersonal skills to develop collaborative, trust-based relationships with staff. Extensive knowledge of evidence-based interventions for special education students with complex needs. Experience in data collection, analysis, and using data to refine instructional and support strategies



We thank you for your interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.


Bruce-Grey Catholic District School Board welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.