Assistant Teacher
Dubai Center for Special Needs - (K-12)
United Arab Emirates
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- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- September 2024
- Apply by:
- 20 September 2024
Job overview
About DCSN
DCSN (Dubai Center for Special Needs) is a not-for-profit Center, regarded as one of the best for people of determination in Dubai. With 150 students enrolled, we are committed to providing exceptional educational and therapeutic support to students with a wide range of disabilities. Our mission is to empower each student to achieve their full potential through individualized programs and a nurturing environment. We pride ourselves on our multidisciplinary approach, fostering collaboration among educators, therapists, and families to ensure a holistic development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the educational and social development of students with special educational needs.
- Provide support inside and outside the classroom to enable students to fully participate in activities.
- Work one-on-one or in small groups with students to reinforce learning and promote progress.
- Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and monitor student progress.
- Support students with physical disabilities and ensure their safety and comfort.
- Help with the development and adaptation of teaching materials to meet the needs of individual students.
- Foster a positive and nurturing environment to enhance the emotional well-being of students.
- Liaise with teachers, regarding student progress and areas of concern.
- Attend and participate in team meetings and professional development opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working with children with special educational needs is highly desirable.
- Degree in Special Education, Education, Psychology preferred or relevant qualifications such as a CACHE Level 3 certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning, or equivalent.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting students with special educational needs.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Understanding of child development and learning processes.
Benefits:
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive and inclusive working environment.
- Contribution to a meaningful and rewarding career in education.
Why join us?
Make a difference: Impact lives by playing a pivotal role in enhancing the abilities and quality of life for your students.
Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a team of dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping others.
Supportive Culture: Experience a workplace that values your contributions and promotes work-life balance. Enjoy working hours from 08:00 to 14:30 Monday through Thursday and 08:00 to 12:15 on a Friday, and school holidays off.
About Dubai Center for Special Needs - (K-12)
- Dubai Center for Special Needs - (K-12)
- 45b Street, near Safa Park, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai
- United Arab Emirates
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