Special Educator

Job Location: Surat Brief description of Roles and Responsibilities: • Work with students having Special Education Needs. • Involvement in SEN Admissions. • Conduct classroom observations and informal assessments for referred cases. • Formulate and implement Individualized Educational Programs (IEPs) for all permanent cases in each term. • Prepare worksheets and teaching aids for achieving remedial goals. • Evaluate IEP goals at an individual level as well as through exam papers and review sheets to ensure application of skills. • Prepare progress reports on the basis of the same. • Provide intervention for academic as well as need based counseling for referred cases. • Regularly follow up with teachers to monitor academic and behavioral progress of students. Recommend strategies for the same. • Guide Visiting Professionals (shadow-teacher) on a regular basis to ensure positive and continuous development in the child. • Recommend external assistance/therapies as per the students needs. • Suggest exam provisions to parents as per individual student needs and update teachers and grade coordinators about the same. • Assist students availing resource intervention during secondary exam invigilation and primary reviews. • Train grade 3 teachers to implement first level of screening for learning disabilities through BCSLD checklist (Behavioral Checklist for Screening the Learning Disabled). • Conduct BCSLD and DTLD training of resource staff. • Conduct DTLD test with Grade 3 students. • Evaluate DTLD test protocols of grade 3 students. • Provide feedback to parents about DTLD test results and recommend appropriate plan of action. • Conduct various workshops for students, parents and school staff. • Conduct in-house SEN trainings with resource members • Attend and participate in Resource Meet Trainings • Conduct vocational guidance counseling for grade 8 for subject selection of ICSE and IGCSE. • Ensure regularity on important events in school. • Enthusiastically participate in VIVA and any other additional responsibilities related to school co-curricular activities. Qualification: MA / BA (Psychology), B.Ed in Special Education. Interested candidates can email their resume on Mamta.Ezhuthachan@empire-foundation.org