We are hiring a compassionate and experienced Special Education Teacher to join our client’s academic team in the United Arab Emirates for AY-2023-2024. The successful candidate shall support teachers by designing and implementing individual and group intervention programs and inclusion supports for children with additional developmental, educational, or behavioral needs.

Job Responsibilities:

• Promoting inclusion:
  • Provide in-service training to the community and school personnel regarding psychological services and the needs of students
  • Provide ongoing training, coaching, and consultation in the implementation of instructional interventions for students of determination
  • Observe classrooms in order to make recommendations of support needed for student success
  • Provide direction in the collection and interpretation of data so modifications can be made to the instructional program
• Offering individualized support:
  • Support teachers in assessing children’s individual needs
  • Collaborate with teachers and parents to design individualized programs for children with additional needs
  • Keep records of interventions offered and records of children’s performance
  • Support development and compliance with Individualized Education Programs (IEP)
• Partnerships:
  • Provide strategies, and activities to parents for use with their child with additional needs
  • Provide information and training sessions to parents regarding cognitive, emotional, and behavioral child development
  • Collaborate with parents to refer children to psychologists and other therapists, and to link them with recommended services

Job Requirements and Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s Degree graduate in Special Education, Early Childhood Development, or a relevant field. A degree in education supplemented by certifications/coursework in special needs will also be considered.
• Native Arabic speaking (bilingual preferred)
• Certified/licensed as a teacher in the home country or from the country of College/University degree.
• Elementary Education license/certification and or Early Childhood license/certification
• Minimum 2 years of teaching experience in PreK till 4/5 if a holder of a Bachelor of Education Degree from a recognized accredited or nationally licensed University or College;
• More than 2 years of teaching experience; if a holder of a Bachelor’s Degree in a content area from a recognized accredited or nationally licensed University or College
• Prior experience working with children with special needs

Salary and Benefits:

• Competitive tax-free salary
• Residence visa
• Medical Insurance

If you are an experienced SEN Teacher committed to excellence in education and eager to make a difference in students' lives, we want to hear from you! Please upload your updated CV and one of our Recruitment Consultants will get back to you if you are selected.