Special Education Teacher

Johannesburg FULL TIME R20,000 - R30,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R360,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our inclusive team at ABC Learning Academy. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in developing individualized education plans (IEPs) and implementing tailored instructional strategies to support students with varying needs.

Responsibilities

  • Implement effective strategies for teaching students with disabilities.
  • Assist in adapting classroom materials and assessments.
  • Monitor and document student progress toward IEP goals.
  • Liaise with parents and caregivers to ensure consistent support at home.
  • Organize and participate in workshops and training sessions.
  • Engage in continuous professional development to enhance teaching practices.
  • Advocate for the needs of students within the academic environment.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Special Education is preferred
  • Advanced study in child psychology is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in a similar role preferred
Technical Skills
  • Adaptive Instruction
  • Collaboration
Soft Skills
  • Patience
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Registered Behavior Technician
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience working with dyslexia and autism spectrum disorders.: Familiarity with teaching strategies tailored for these conditions.
  • Crisis management training.: Skills in handling challenging situations in the classroom.

Benefits

  • Generous leave policies
  • Access to training programs and workshops
  • Wellness initiatives
  • Team-building activities

Company Culture

  • Continuous Growth: We promote ongoing professional development and growth opportunities for our staff.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with the local community to create a wider support network for our students.
  • Positive Impact: Our mission is to create a positive impact on the lives of every student and their families.
Status: Closed