Special Needs Teacher

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Special Needs Teacher to join our team in East London. The ideal candidate will work closely with students with diverse learning needs, creating an inclusive and supportive environment. You will be responsible for developing personalized learning plans and employing various teaching strategies to help each student achieve their full potential.

Responsibilities

• Adapt classroom activities and materials to meet the needs of all learners.
• Build strong relationships with students to promote confidence and engagement.
• Participate in meetings and workshops focused on special education best practices.
• Assist in the development of school policies regarding special needs education.
• Encourage independence and self-advocacy in students.
• Support the transition of students to higher educational settings or vocational programs.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Education
• Master's degree in Special Education is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in teaching students with special needs

Technical Skills

• Curriculum Development
• Assessment Techniques

Soft Skills

• Patience
• Creativity

Certifications

• Certified Special Education Teacher

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in behavioral intervention strategies: Expertise in implementing strategies to manage student behavior.
• Knowledge of inclusive education best practices: Understanding of methods that promote inclusivity in classrooms.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Professional growth opportunities
• Flexible working hours
• Employee assistance program

Company Culture

• Empowerment: We empower our educators with the tools and support they need to succeed.
• Diversity and Respect: We respect and celebrate diversity within our community.
• Passion for Education: Our staff is dedicated and passionate about providing the best education possible.