Special Needs Teacher Dubai UAE

Position: Special Needs Teacher

Date posted: 2023-12-10

Industry: Education

Employment type: Full Time

Experience: 3 to 5 year

Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree holder

Salary: AED 2500 to 4500

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Company: Hamsa Social Psychology and Family Consultancy

Description:

Special Needs Teacher required

Private Center for psychological looking for Special Needs Teacher

• As a special needs teacher, your role is to support students with disabilities or special educational needs (SEN) in their academic, social, and emotional development. Here are some key aspects of the job:
• Instructional Planning: You will need to develop individualized education plans (IEPs) for each student, based on their specific needs and goals. This involves creating appropriate learning objectives, selecting suitable teaching strategies, and adapting curriculum materials to accommodate diverse learning styles.
• Differentiated Instruction: Special needs teachers often work with students who have a wide range of abilities and learning challenges. You’ll need to modify instruction and provide accommodations or adaptations to ensure that all students can access the curriculum and make progress.
• Classroom Management: Establishing a structured and supportive learning environment is crucial. You’ll need to implement behavior management strategies, create routines, and foster a positive classroom climate that promotes inclusivity, respect, and engagement.
• Individual and Small-Group Instruction: Special needs teachers often provide one-on-one or small-group instruction to address specific learning goals, provide additional support, or reinforce concepts covered in whole-class instruction.
• Collaboration: Working closely with other professionals, such as speech therapists, occupational therapists, psychologists, and parents, is essential. Collaborative efforts ensure a comprehensive approach to meeting the diverse needs of your students.
• Assessment and Progress Monitoring: You’ll need to assess students’ progress regularly, using various formal and informal assessment methods. This information helps you make informed instructional decisions and track individual growth.
• Advocacy: As a special needs teacher, you may need to advocate for your students’ needs within the school system. This can involve attending meetings, participating in the development of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and ensuring that appropriate accommodations and supports are provided.
• To work as a special needs teacher, you typically need a bachelor’s degree in special education or a related field.
• Overall, being a special needs teacher can be highly rewarding as you make a significant impact on the lives of your students and help them reach their full potential.