SPED Teacher

Winged Wonder Institute of Education; Makati; On-site; PHP 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Winged Wonder Institute of Education in Makati is seeking a dedicated SPED Teacher to identify student needs and implement individualized programs. You will monitor progress, adapt lessons, and work with families and staff to support comprehensive education for students with disabilities.

The role involves developing IEPs, mentoring assistants, and guiding students through transitions while collaborating with teams to meet goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field with SPED units.
• License is an advantage but not required.
• Relevant experience with children with special needs is an advantage but not required.
• Fresh Graduates are welcome to apply.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Patient, compassionate, and committed to student success.
• Ability to follow teacher direction and work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assess students’ skills to determine needs and develop teaching plans.
• Adapt lessons to meet student needs and collaborate with other teachers.
• Collaborate with parents, staff, and professionals to provide a supportive educational experience.
• Develop and monitor IEPs for each student.
• Teach and mentor students individually or in groups.
• Implement and track IEP progress and update goals.
• Discuss progress with parents and school staff.
• Supervise and mentor teacher assistants working with students.
• Prepare and assist students in transitions between grades and after graduation.
• Perform relevant academic tasks as required by management.

Skills

IEP Development

Student Progress Tracking

Collaboration with Parents

Excellent Communication

Team Player

Education

Bachelors in Special Education

Job description

The SPED Teacher is responsible for identifying the individual needs of the students in order to implement an appropriate program. Take lead in monitoring and assessing the progress of the students. The SPED Teacher can adapt general education lessons and teach various subjects to students with severe disabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess students’ skills to determine their needs and to develop teaching plans

• Adapt the lessons to meet the needs of students and encourage collaboration to other teachers in determining the areas to be covered is the students’ program.

• Collaborate with parents, staff, and other professionals to provide a comprehensive and supportive educational experience.

• Develop and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for each student

• Teach and mentor students as a class, in small groups, and one-on-one

• Implement IEPs, assess students’ performance, and track their progress

• Update IEPs throughout the school year to reflect students’ progress and goals

• Discuss student’s progress with parents, teachers, counselors, and administrators

• Supervise and mentor teacher assistants who work with students with disabilities

• Prepare and help students transition from grade to grade and after graduation

• Perform relevant academic tasks duly required by the management.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Special Education or related field with units in SPED Education.

2. License is an advantage but not required.

3. Relevant experience working with children with special needs is an advantage but not required.

4. Fresh Graduates are welcome to apply.

5. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

6. Patient, compassionate, and committed to student success.

7. Ability to follow teacher direction and work as part of a team.

8. Effective communication and interpersonal skills.