Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate Special Education Teacher to join our team, focusing on early childhood education for children with developmental delays. In this role, you will assess individual needs and develop tailored intervention strategies, ensuring that each child receives the support needed to thrive. Your work will involve close collaboration with families and other professionals, fostering a team environment dedicated to making a meaningful impact. If you're passionate about nurturing young minds and have a background in special education, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of children's developmental skills.
• Create tailored educational programs to enhance learning outcomes.
• Provide feedback to families and caregivers about their child's progress.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive strategies.
• Monitor and adjust intervention plans to optimise results.
• Participate in training seminars to stay updated with best practices.
• Support family involvement in the child's developmental process.
• Document and report on children's development for evaluation purposes.
• Build strong relationships with families to establish trust and communication.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology or a related field
• Master's degree in Special Education or Early Childhood Development is desirable

Experience

• Experience working with children with developmental delays is essential.

Technical Skills

• Understanding of assessment tools
• Experience with report writing

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Registered NDIS Provider
• Child Protection Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Certification in Autism Spectrum Disorder: Specialized training in working with children on the autism spectrum.
• Knowledge of community resources: Familiarity with local support networks and resources available for families.