Remote Special Needs Education Facilitator

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote position

Professional development and training

Work-life balance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Special Needs Education Facilitator to support students with diverse learning needs in a virtual Durban-based role. The facilitator will implement IEPs, collaborate with teachers and parents, and adapt curricula for inclusive remote learning.

The role emphasizes empathy, patience, and proficiency with online education tools to deliver individualized support and track progress toward goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Psychology, or a related field.
• Relevant certification or qualification in special needs education.
• Experience working with students with a range of learning disabilities.
• Proficiency in utilizing online communication and educational tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and small group instructional support to students with special needs via online platforms.
• Assist in the development, implementation, and monitoring of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Collaborate with teachers and specialists to adapt curriculum and learning materials for diverse needs.
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and support strategies.
• Maintain detailed records of student performance, interventions, and progress towards IEP goals.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Problem-solving

Online platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field

Tools

Online learning platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Remote Special Needs Education Facilitator to support students' learning journey within a virtual setting, originating from Durban . In this critical role, you will provide specialized educational assistance and intervention to students with diverse learning needs, working remotely to ensure equitable access to education. You will collaborate closely with classroom teachers, parents, and support specialists to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs). This is a rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of students with special needs through innovative remote learning solutions and a commitment to inclusive education.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and small group instructional support to students with special needs via online platforms.
• Assist in the development, implementation, and monitoring of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Collaborate with teachers and specialists to adapt curriculum and learning materials for diverse needs.
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress and support strategies.
• Maintain detailed records of student performance, interventions, and progress towards IEP goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Special Education, Psychology, or a related field.
• Relevant certification or qualification in special needs education.
• Demonstrated experience working with students with a range of learning disabilities.
• Proficiency in utilizing online communication and educational tools.
• Excellent empathy, patience, and problem-solving skills for remote support.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Fully remote position offering work-life balance and flexibility.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse student population.
• Professional development and training in assistive technologies.
• Supportive team environment focused on inclusive education.