Special Educator

Marie Adelaide Leprosy Centre; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Marie Adelaide Leprosy Centre is seeking a Special Educator to design and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to each child’s needs. You will assess developmental requirements and provide targeted and group sessions while documenting progress and maintaining records.

The role requires collaboration with Speech Therapists, Psychologists, and other specialists to create a holistic learning environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Special Education from an HEC-recognized institution.
• Relevant certification/training in Special Education will be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) according to each child’s needs.
• Assess children’s educational, developmental, and learning needs.
• Provide individualized and group-based special education sessions.
• Develop age-appropriate learning activities and teaching strategies.
• Support children in developing academic, social, communication, and daily living skills.
• Monitor and evaluate students’ progress and maintain regular progress reports.
• Maintain accurate student records, assessment reports, and educational documentation.
• Identify learning difficulties and adapt teaching methods accordingly.
• Coordinate with parents/caregivers regarding the child’s progress and learning needs.
• Work closely with Speech Therapists, Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, and other professionals.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.
• Promote a safe, inclusive, supportive, and child-friendly learning environment.
• Provide guidance to parents/caregivers regarding home-based learning and developmental activities.

Skills

Good communication

Child development knowledge

IEP implementation

Assessment & reporting

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Special Education

Job description

Position: Special Educator
Location: Adam Goth
Job Type: Full-Time

Qualification

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Special Education from an HEC-recognized institution.
• Relevant certification/training in Special Education will be an advantage.

Experience

• 1–3 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Experience working with children with developmental disabilities will be an advantage.
• Fresh candidates with relevant practical training may also apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) according to each child’s needs.
• Assess children’s educational, developmental, and learning needs.
• Provide individualized and group-based special education sessions.
• Develop age-appropriate learning activities and teaching strategies.
• Support children in developing academic, social, communication, and daily living skills.
• Monitor and evaluate students’ progress and maintain regular progress reports.
• Maintain accurate student records, assessment reports, and educational documentation.
• Identify learning difficulties and adapt teaching methods accordingly.
• Coordinate with parents/caregivers regarding the child’s progress and learning needs.
• Work closely with Speech Therapists, Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, and other professionals.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case discussions.
• Promote a safe, inclusive, supportive, and child-friendly learning environment.
• Provide guidance to parents/caregivers regarding home-based learning and developmental activities.

Key Skills

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong understanding of special education and child development.
• Ability to work with children with developmental disabilities.
• Patience, empathy, and a child-friendly approach.
• Good assessment, documentation, and reporting skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

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