Special Education Teacher

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team at Specialized Educational Services. You will play a vital role in creating an inclusive learning environment for students with disabilities. The ideal candidate should be passionate about educational equity, skilled in developing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), and dedicated to helping students achieve their academic and personal goals.

Responsibilities

• Adapt general education curriculum to meet the diverse learning requirements of students with disabilities.
• Conduct assessments to identify student needs and evaluate their progress.
• Work collaboratively with a team of educators to create a comprehensive support system for students.
• Implement assistive technologies to enhance students' learning experiences.
• Facilitate group activities that promote social interaction and teamwork among students with varied abilities.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field
• Teaching qualification with specialization in special education

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in special education

Technical Skills

• Special Education Strategies
• IEP Development

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Empathy

Certifications

• Valid teaching license/certification
• Behavior Management Strategies Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with learning disabilities: Hands-on experience working with students who have specific learning disabilities.
• Knowledge of assistive technologies: Familiarity with tools and software that aid learning for students with disabilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Medical aid coverage
• Generous leave and holiday policies
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We are dedicated to maintaining an inclusive environment for all staff and students.
• Supportive Environment: Our team believes in providing ongoing support and resources to our educators.
• Professional Growth: We offer numerous opportunities for professional development and career advancement.