Special Needs Coordinator — Inclusive Ed Leader (Queenstown)

Placements24; Queenstown; Presencial; NZD 65.000 - 98.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical aid

Provident fund

Professional development opportunities

Competitive salary

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is recruiting a Special Needs Coordinator for an established school in Queenstown. The role oversees support for students with diverse learning needs, develops IEPs, and coordinates services to ensure appropriate resources and accommodations for academic success.

You will collaborate with teachers, parents, and external specialists, advocating for inclusive education. A Bachelor’s in Education or Psychology is required, with Master’s preferred, and a minimum of five years’

Formación

• Requires Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology or related field.
• Master's degree is an advantage.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with students with special needs.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee identification and assessment of students with special educational needs.
• Develop and monitor Individual Education Plans (IEPs) with teachers, parents, and professionals.
• Coordinate and manage support services, including therapy, counseling, and resources.
• Provide guidance and training to teachers on inclusive practices.
• Liaise with parents to ensure consistent communication and support.
• Maintain confidential student progress records and interventions.
• Collaborate with external agencies for additional support resources.
• Advocate for rights and needs of students with special needs.

Conocimientos

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Education or Psychology

Master's degree advantageous

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is recruiting a Special Needs Coordinator for an established school in Queenstown. The role oversees support for students with diverse learning needs, develops IEPs, and coordinates services to ensure appropriate resources and accommodations for academic success.

You will collaborate with teachers, parents, and external specialists, advocating for inclusive education. A Bachelor’s in Education or Psychology is required, with Master’s preferred, and a minimum of five years’