Special Education Teacher - Kindergarten

Melbourne FULL TIME $60,000 - $90,000 / Year
($5,000 - $7,500 / Month)

Job Description

As a Special Education Teacher for Kindergarten, you will develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to the unique needs of students with learning disabilities. Your collaboration with families and school staff will be vital in ensuring effective communication and support.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and modify IEPs based on student progress and feedback.
  • Establish positive relationships with students to encourage their social and emotional growth.
  • Manage classroom behaviour to create a conducive learning environment.
  • Conduct workshops for parents about supporting their children’s learning.
  • Collaborate with external specialists and support services to provide comprehensive support.
  • Document and maintain records related to student assessments and progress.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Education or related field
  • Master's degree in Special Education preferred
Experience
  • Experience in primary education is advantageous.
Technical Skills
  • Assessment Tools
  • Assistive Technology
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Patience
Certifications
  • First Aid Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience working with students with multiple disabilities: Ability to adapt teaching approaches for students with varied disabilities.
  • Experience in online education tools: Proficient in using digital tools to enhance learning experiences.

Benefits

  • Generous leave entitlements.
  • Health and wellness programs.
  • Supportive team culture.
  • Opportunities for career advancement.

Company Culture

  • Empowerment: We empower our teachers to innovate and lead their own professional development.
  • Student-Centered Approach: Our focus is always on the individual needs and growth of our students.
  • Positive Work Environment: We encourage a supportive and positive work environment that fosters creativity.
Status: Closed