- Assessing children’s skills and learning requirements
- Designing Individualized Educational Plans (IEPs)
- Collaborating with parents and school staff to track students’ progress
- Responsible for teaching groups of students with mild or moderate disabilities.
- Modify existing curriculum on basic subjects (e.g. math, writing) to meet each student’s learning requirements and build individual lesson plans tailored to their specific needs.
- Discuss important matters that might impede students’ progress with parents and support staff.
- Help and inspire children to achieve important learning milestones.
- Adapt learning materials to students’ needs
- Keep track of and reflect on students’ progress
- Monitor children’s behavioural patterns and arrange appropriate interventions if needed
- Find engaging activities to teach skills (e.g. drawing and crafts)
- Manage classroom crises and resolve conflict
- Prepare students for the transition to the next level
- Inform parents about their children’s performance and potential problems
- Coach/mentor other professionals who work with children with disabilities
- Collaborate with the support staff (e.g. school counsellors and speech therapists) to create holistic intervention plans
Requirements
· Proven experience as a Special Education Teacher
· Good knowledge of current special education topics and methodologies
· Experience working with children with a wide range of disabilities
· Ability to create IEPs and progress reports
· A patient, resourceful, and resilient personality
· Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
· Bachelor of Special Education, Childhood Education or related field; MSc is a plus
SALARY NEGOTIABLE
Job Type: Full-time
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Abu Dhabi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Application Question(s):
- must have certificate of equivalency of degree from MOE UAE
Experience:
- work : 3 years (Preferred)