Special Education Teacher
VELS HOLISM REHABILITATION CENTRE
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India2h agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
The Special Education Teacher will work full-time on-site at VELS HOLISM REHABILITATION CENTRE in Chennai.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver individualized education programs for learners with a range of disabilities.
- Adapt curriculum and teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs.
- Conduct assessments and monitor progress.
- Maintain documentation.
- Collaborate with other professionals to support academic, social, and behavioral development.
- Provide classroom instruction.
- Offer one-on-one and small group support.
- Create structured and engaging learning activities.
- Implement evidence-based special education strategies.
- Communicate regularly with families and caregivers.
- Participate in team meetings.
- Contribute to a safe, respectful, and inclusive learning environment.
Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of disabilities.
- Experience supporting learners with diverse needs.
- Demonstrated teaching skills with middle school-age learners or similar school-age groups.
- Formal training or hands-on experience in special education, including individualized education planning and classroom adaptations.
- Effective communication skills for interacting with learners, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Ability to manage classrooms.
- Ability to design structured learning activities.
- Ability to maintain accurate records.
- Empathy, patience, and cultural sensitivity.
- Commitment to inclusive, learner-centered practices.
- Relevant certifications or licenses in special education (where applicable).
- Willingness to participate in ongoing professional development.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Special Education, Education, Psychology, or a related field.