Special Education Teacher

Dynamics International School; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An inclusive international school in Singapore is seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to support students with learning difficulties. Responsibilities include conducting small group instruction, developing individualized education plans, and collaborating with staff to enhance learning outcomes. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in education. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to adapt teaching methods to meet diverse needs.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience working with children with learning difficulties.
• Experience with IPC or British Curriculum.
• Familiarity with developing and implementing IEPs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct small group teaching for students with learning difficulties.
• Develop and implement individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
• Regularly monitor and assess students' progress.

Skills

Delivering targeted instruction in literacy

Adapting curriculum materials

Collaborating with staff and specialists

Effective communication with parents

Classroom management techniques

Education

Bachelor's degree in education or related field

Job description

We are an inclusive international school located in Orchard Road offering classes to both mainstream children and children with developmental or academic challenges.

We are looking for a dedicated and adaptable SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER to join our academic team. The ideal candidate is committed to delivering high-quality education, differentiating instruction to support diverse learners, and working collaboratively with staff to enhance student outcomes.

What You'll Do:

• Conduct small group teaching in an inclusive setting for students with learning difficulties
• Demonstrated experience supporting students with learning difficulties, including the ability to deliver targeted instruction in literacy, numeracy, and other core academic areas.
• Able to adapt and modify curriculum materials and teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.
• Develop and implement an individualized Education Plan (IEPs) tailored to each student's specific needs, in collaboration with other educators and specialists.
• Deliver high-quality instruction that meets the educational and developmental needs of students with disabilities.
• Regularly monitor and evaluate students' progress, adjusting instructional strategies as needed.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of students' performance, including IEP documentation.
• Work closely with support staff, and other specialists to ensure a coordinated approach to education.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding students' progress, challenges, and achievements.
• You may be assigned a mix of both teaching and lead one or more CCA activities per week depending on the needs of the school.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in education or related field from an accredited university.
• At least 3 years of experience working with children with learning difficulties, delivering targeted instruction in literacy, numeracy, and other core subjects.
• International Primary Curriculum (IPC) experience/ British Curriculum experience preferred.
• Familiarity with developing and implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), including linking assessments to IEP development.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with students, staff, and parents.
• Proficiency in classroom and behavior management techniques and the use of appropriate intervention strategies.