Special Educator Vacancy in Dhanbad, Jharkhand
Swami Vivekananda School
Job Description
About This Role
This Special Educator role at Swami Vivekananda School is designed for someone who wants to lead special education initiatives within the school community. The position involves overseeing programs, coordinating with staff, and ensuring compliance with educational standards for students with diverse learning needs. The Special Educator will play a key role in shaping how special education is implemented in Dhanbad.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the day-to-day operations of the special education unit at Swami Vivekananda School. Develop and monitor Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with special needs. Collaborate with classroom educators and support staff to integrate special education services smoothly.
Train and guide shadow teachers and classroom assistants on best practices for inclusive education. Conduct regular assessments to track student progress and adjust support plans accordingly. Maintain accurate records of student evaluations, progress reports, and intervention strategies.
Coordinate with external specialists such as speech therapists and occupational therapists for student support. Organize workshops and awareness sessions for parents on special education rights and resources in Dhanbad.
Required Qualifications
Graduate in Special Education, Psychology, or a related field from a recognized university. Minimum 2 years of experience in special education, preferably in a school setting. B.Ed in Special Education or D.El.Ed with a specialization in special needs is mandatory.
Familiarity with IEPs and experience working with children with autism, ADHD, or learning disabilities is preferred. Knowledge of local resources and government schemes for special education in Jharkhand is an added advantage.
Career Opportunities
This role offers a pathway to grow into senior administrative positions within Swami Vivekananda School. Professionals can take on leadership roles in curriculum development or special education policy planning.
Long-term opportunities include coordination with government bodies for special education projects. The experience gained here can also open doors to consultancy roles in educational organizations across Jharkhand.
Perks and Pay
The Special Educator position at Swami Vivekananda School offers a salary between Rs.20,000 and Rs.30,000 per month. Benefits include health insurance, professional development support, and a conducive work environment.
The role also provides opportunities to attend national-level conferences and training programs. Work-life balance is prioritized, making it suitable for professionals looking to contribute meaningfully in Dhanbad.