Special Education Teacher: Individualized Learning & Milestones

IDeaS; Rawang; On-site; MYR 39,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking a Special Education Teacher to teach groups of students with mild to severe disabilities. You will modify curricula and craft individualized lesson plans to meet each student’s needs, and collaborate with parents and staff to support progress.

Your role includes assessing abilities, planning interventions, and maintaining progress records, while guiding students toward important learning milestones and transitions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Special Education Teacher or relevant role.
• Good knowledge of current special education topics and methodologies.
• Experience working with children with a wide range of disabilities.
• Ability to create IEPs.

Responsibilities

• Teach groups of students with mild to severe disabilities.
• Modify existing curriculum to meet each student’s learning requirements.
• Build individual lesson plans tailored to each student’s needs.
• Discuss with parents and support staff about matters that might impede progress.
• Assess students’ abilities and craft teaching plans.
• Adapt learning materials to students’ needs.
• Keep track of and reflect on students’ progress.
• Monitor behavioural patterns and arrange appropriate interventions.
• Find engaging activities to teach skills (e.g., drawing and theatre drama).
• Manage classroom crises and resolve conflicts.
• Prepare students for transition to the next grade.
• Inform parents about performance and potential problems.
• Collaborate with support staff to create holistic intervention plans.
• Perform standard administrative tasks related to students and classroom.

Skills

Patience

Interpersonal skills

Verbal and written communication

Creative thinking

Training and presentation

IEP development

Curriculum adaptation

Problem solving

Job description

Jora Malaysia is seeking a Special Education Teacher to teach groups of students with mild to severe disabilities. You will modify curricula and craft individualized lesson plans to meet each student’s needs, and collaborate with parents and staff to support progress.

Your role includes assessing abilities, planning interventions, and maintaining progress records, while guiding students toward important learning milestones and transitions.