Special Education Teacher

Job Description

We are seeking an Exceptional Needs Teacher to join our dedicated team. As a teacher for special education, you will design, develop, and deliver tailored programmes to meet the unique needs of students with emotional, physical, or learning challenges.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and teach lessons that cater to students' special educational needs.
• Work closely with therapists to implement holistic education approaches.
• Foster an inclusive classroom environment that encourages participation.
• Provide emotional support and encouragement to students.
• Engage with external agencies for additional resources and support.
• Develop and deliver training sessions for staff on special education.
• Facilitate smooth communication with parents regarding student welfare.
• Initial screening and assessment of students' capabilities.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field
• Special Education Certification preferred

Experience

• Experience working with children with learning difficulties.

Technical Skills

• Assistive Technology Proficiency
• Behaviour Management

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Patience

Certifications

• First Aid Certification
• Child Protection Training

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in inclusive education: Background in supporting diverse learners in mainstream education settings.
• Training in sensory integration: Skills in sensory processing interventions to aid learning.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programme
• Access to resources for educational tools and materials
• Paid time off for continuing education
• Supportive work environment focusing on employee well-being

Company Culture

• Empowerment: We empower our staff to take initiative and contribute to the educational community actively.
• Community Engagement: We value engagement with our community and work closely with families and external agencies.
• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to ongoing learning and improvement, adapting strategies to meet the evolving needs of students.