HELP International Schoolis one of Malaysia's leading international schools.
It has a reputation for high-quality holistic education where academic success is celebrated, but an equal emphasis is also placed on developing a broad range of 21st-century skills and understandings.
We seek to appoint a competent and enthusiasticSpecial Education Needs (SEN) Teacher .
The job commencement date is inAugust 2025.
PURPOSE
The special educational needs teachers work with children who need extra support to fulfil their potential.
This will include children with physical disabilities, learning, emotional, behavioural or communication difficulties, conditions such as autism, dyspraxia, dyslexia and ADHD, sensory impairments (for example, visual impairment), sensory processing disorder, and mental health issues.
Special educational needs (SEN) teachers may also work with gifted children.
GENERAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Developing programmes of learning activities
Preparing and adapting teaching materials
Making use of special facilities and/or equipment
Contact and teaching time with students on an individual, class or small group basis; attending meetings and reviews
Liaising with parents, external agencies and a range of other professionals, such as speech and language therapists, physiotherapists and educational psychologists
Writing reports
SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs a variety of assessments and observations to determine the areas in which the student may need extra or modified educational services.
Identifies the students' needs and develops related lesson and teaching plans.
Develops an integrated plan for the education of each child by collaborating with classroom teachers, parents, psychologists, social workers, and other medical and school staff.
Develops individualized education programs (IEPs) for each student, setting learning goals and adopting modifications as necessary.
Develops and teaches lessons that provide engaging learning opportunities for small groups and individual students while meeting required specifications of IEPs.
Implements IEPs, provides ongoing or follow-up assessments, and continually tracks progress and makes modifications as necessary.
Collaborates with classroom and homeroom teachers to ensure each student's needs are met and plans are followed.
Develops, completes, and maintains all paperwork mandated by school guidelines, policies and procedures.
Maintains knowledge of special education teaching methods, research, and best practices through professional development and study.
Establishes and enforces classroom management structure and rules that ensure the academic engagement and the physical and mental safety of all students.
Celebrates the achievements and successes of students.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's Degree majoring in Education or related field of studies.
Having at least 3 years teaching experience in teaching should have experience with teaching Chemistry preferred.
Candidate must be able to prepare schemes of work and lesson plans, deliver lessons effectively according to the learning ability of the student.
Candidate is able to conduct the classes independently.
Passion to teach and interact with the students.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Excellent verbal and written English skills.
Creative and willing to accept new ideas and concepts in teaching and education.
Possess good planning, organizing, coordinating, presentation, and time management skills.
The school reserves the right to make an early appointment should a suitably qualified and experienced candidate be available.
Kindly note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Please note that HELP International School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including a criminal record disclosure and other standard pre-employment safeguarding checks.#J-18808-Ljbffr