Special Educator

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assessment & Planning:

• Assess each child’s cognitive, academic, and functional skill levels.
• Identify strengths, challenges, and learning styles using informal and standardized tools.
• Develop IEPs with clearly defined goals based on each child’s needs.

2. Intervention & Teaching:

• Conduct 1:1 or small group special education sessions focused on literacy, numeracy, attention, memory, problem-solving, and functional academics.
• Use visual aids, structured teaching, task analysis, and evidence-based strategies tailored to each child.
• Provide early academic foundation for preschoolers and remedial education for school-aged children.

3. Documentation & Progress Tracking:

• Maintain lesson plans, therapy notes, and child progress reports.
• Monitor and update IEP goals regularly in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
• Share feedback with parents during review meetings or scheduled sessions.

4. Parent Collaboration:

• Educate and guide parents on strategies for supporting learning at home.
• Conduct parent meetings to discuss progress, concerns, and school integration plans.

5. School Readiness & Support:

• Prepare children for mainstream school settings through structured routines, classroom simulations, and pre-academic readiness.
• Coordinate with schools for integration support and shadow teacher recommendations, when needed.

6. Teamwork & Clinical Collaboration:

• Work closely with therapists from other departments to provide holistic intervention.
• Participate in team case discussions, training sessions, and workshops at Rising Sun.

Qualifications & Skills:

Education:

• B.Ed or M.Ed in Special Education (RCI Registered), or Diploma in Special Education (Autism, ID, LD, or MD).
• Certification in Early Childhood Special Education or Remedial Education is a plus.

Experience:

• Minimum 1–2 years of experience in special education preferred.
• (Freshers with strong internships or training experience in child therapy centres may also apply.)

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of learning difficulties, neurodevelopmental disorders, and remedial education strategies.
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a child-centric teaching style.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team and adapt to varied child needs.

Work Environment & Expectations:

• Work with children aged 2–12 years in a structured clinical environment.
• 1:1 session format, with 45-minute sessions throughout the day.
• Expected to maintain a calm, motivating, and engaging learning space for every child.

Job Types: Full-time, Fresher

Pay: From ₹25,000.00 per month

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person