Special Needs Education Assistant — Compassionate Partner

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Extensive training

Supportive teamwork

Inclusive environment

Full-time position

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a compassionate Special Needs Education Assistant in Welkom to support students with diverse learning needs within a specialized program. You will provide individualized assistance to help students access the curriculum and achieve learning goals, working closely with teachers, therapists, and parents.

In this full-time role, you will help implement IEPs, support life skills development, and assist with personal care as required, contributing to an inclusive classroom

Qualifications

• Patience, empathy and good interpersonal skills are essential.
• Experience supporting children with diverse learning needs is preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with teachers, therapists and parents.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students as directed by the teacher.
• Assist students with learning tasks and life skills development.
• Help manage classroom behavior and foster an inclusive environment.
• Support implementation of IEPs and therapy recommendations.
• Assist with personal care needs of students as required.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Learning disabilities knowledge

Education

Relevant qualification in Special Needs Education

Job description

Placements24 seeks a compassionate Special Needs Education Assistant in Welkom to support students with diverse learning needs within a specialized program. You will provide individualized assistance to help students access the curriculum and achieve learning goals, working closely with teachers, therapists, and parents.

In this full-time role, you will help implement IEPs, support life skills development, and assist with personal care as required, contributing to an inclusive classroom