KG Special Needs Educator
Only applicants with a degree in Special Education will be considered.
One year of experience is prefered but not mandatory.
We are currently looking for a full time special educator for children aged 4 to 8 years, English educated with a BA degree in Special Education.
Reports to: KG and Special Needs Coordinator
Location: Tahaddi Education Center, behind the Sport City, Southern Beirut (Hay El Gharbeh)
Work type: Full-time:37.5 hours per week between 8:00 AM- 3:30 PM (Monday-Friday)
Position skills:
- Manage and educate groups of children aged 4 to 8 according to the TEC requirements, using exciting methods and instructional materials to meet children’s varying needs and interests, involving parents as required.
- Work effectively on each of the developmental domains: social – emotional- cognitive-artistic and physical)
- Prepare monthly and weekly plans.
- Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior and social development.
- Show high level of patience in dealing with special needs students and demonstrate ability to manage inappropriate behaviors using relevant and positive methods.
- Maintain a safe and positive atmosphere between children.
- Co-teach as required from coordinator
- Prepare IEPs (Individualized Educational Programs) as required.
- Meet regularly with the coordinator, other team members and therapists
- Work in harmony with team members.
- Show self-motivation, professionalism, enthusiasm and creativity.
- Take part in professional development opportunities
- Perform other duties of similar nature as requested by management.
Qualifications:
- A bachelor’s degree in Special Education from an accredited university.
- Willingness to work in an economically disadvantaged community and within basic facilities.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, team spirit, sense of initiative, desire to learn, and flexibility.
- Adherence to Tahaddi’s core values of justice, integrity and compassion, and ability to respectfully work with children, children with special needs and adults.
- Native speaker of Arabic, with fluency in English.
- Computer proficiency in Word, Excel and Power point.
NOTE:
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- Lebanon
- Mount Lebanon