Job: Special Needs Teacher
Location: Nairobi
Company description: A Special School in Kibera with less than 10 students per class
Our client, a special needs school is looking to hire a special needs teacher to handle the daily tutoring of students.
Location: Nairobi
Company description: A Special School in Kibera with less than 10 students per class
Our client, a special needs school is looking to hire a special needs teacher to handle the daily tutoring of students.
Salary: Shs 10.000
Job Description:
- Teaching either individuals or small groups of pupils within or outside the class
- Preparing lessons and resources
- Marking and assessing work
- Developing and adapting conventional teaching methods to meet the individual needs of pupils
- Using specialist skills, such as teaching Braille to pupils with visual impairments or sign language and lip reading to students who have hearing impairments
- Collaborating with other teachers to define appropriate activities for the pupils in relation to the curriculum
- Assessing children who have long or short-term learning difficulties and working with colleagues to identify individual pupils' special needs
- Liaising with other professionals, such as social workers, speech and language therapists, physiotherapists and educational psychologists
- Liaising closely with parents and guardians
- Assisting in severely disabled pupils' personal care/medical needs
- Administration, including updating and maintaining records on pupils' progress
- Receiving in-service training;
- Behavior management.
Requirements:
- Degree or Diploma in Special Needs Education
- Experience in developmental disabilities and behavioral management
- Knowledge in Early Childhood Education
- Good organization and communication skills
To apply eMail your CV to maureen@dumaworks.com with the subject line Special needs teacher, job code 438 before 7th Nov 2014