Special Education Teacher

Johannesburg FULL TIME R15,000 - R29,166 / Month
(R180,000 - R350,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Special Education Teacher to work closely with students requiring additional support in reading, math, and other subjects. This role involves creating tailored educational plans and utilizing diverse teaching methodologies to ensure academic success.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct assessments to identify students' specific learning needs.
  • Create and adapt teaching materials and resources to meet diverse learning styles.
  • Implement instructional strategies to promote student engagement and success.
  • Provide feedback on student work and progress toward goals.
  • Engage in continuous communication with families to support student learning.
  • Work with therapists and other educational professionals to support student needs.
  • Develop and maintain a positive, supportive classroom environment.
  • Lead collaborative team meetings to discuss student progress and strategies.
  • Attend training sessions to stay informed about special education best practices.
  • Perform any other relevant tasks as needed.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Special Education or a related field
  • Teaching qualification (PGCE or equivalent)
Experience
  • Minimum of 3 years of proven experience working with students with learning disabilities.
Technical Skills
  • Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
  • Assistive Technology
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability

Benefits

  • Attractive salary package and performance bonuses.
  • Employee wellness programmes.
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching.
  • Supportive work environment focused on staff well-being.

Company Culture

  • Respect and Integrity: We foster a culture of respect and integrity, treating everyone with dignity.
  • Community Engagement: We encourage engagement with local communities and support initiatives that promote educational equity.
Status: Closed