Special Education Teacher

Job Description

Join our dedicated team of Special Education Teachers! You will play a pivotal role in supporting elementary students with special needs, developing tailored lesson plans to meet diverse learning requirements. Your expertise will help cultivate a positive learning environment where every child can thrive.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of educational resources and tools aimed at student success.
• Utilize various teaching methods and technologies to support learning.
• Evaluate and report on student performance regularly for assessment purposes.
• Work collaboratively with a team of professionals to provide a holistic approach to education.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 3+ years in special education

Technical Skills

• Crisis Intervention Techniques
• Collaborative Teaching

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Patience

Certifications

• BCBA certification
• Special Needs Educator certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Fluency in multiple South African languages: Ability to communicate with diverse populations in their preferred language.
• Experience with assistive technologies: Familiarity with tools that support learning for students with disabilities.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision coverage
• Generous leave policies including parental and sick leave
• Flexible working arrangements
• Employee assistance programs

Company Culture

• Empowerment: We empower our staff to take ownership of their work and drive positive change.
• Innovation: We support innovative ideas that lead to better educational practices.
• Community Impact: We are dedicated to making a difference in our communities through impactful education.