Special Educator

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Kasaragod, Kerala, IND
In-Office
Entry level
Greentech • Social Impact • Agriculture
The Role
Assess students with disabilities, develop and implement Individualized Education Plans, deliver differentiated instruction, manage classroom behavior, monitor progress, and maintain documentation. The role also involves engaging families, collaborating with therapists and teachers, advocating for inclusive practices, and contributing to staff training and multidisciplinary planning.
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  1. Assessment & IEP Development

    • Assess students’ cognitive, academic, and functional skills using standardized tools and observations.

    • Develop Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to each student’s needs, strengths, and goals.

  2. Instructional Delivery

    • Use specialized teaching methods and adaptive materials to deliver curriculum content effectively.

    • Modify lessons and assignments to suit varied learning styles and ability levels.

  3. Classroom Management

    • Create a supportive and structured classroom environment that encourages participation and independence.

    • Manage behavioral challenges using positive reinforcement and behavior management strategies.

  4. Monitoring & Documentation

    • Track student progress against IEP goals and adjust strategies accordingly.

    • Maintain detailed records of student performance, progress reports, and communication logs.

  5. Family & Caregiver Engagement

    • Collaborate with parents and caregivers to reinforce learning at home.

    • Conduct regular meetings to review progress, address concerns, and provide guidance.

  6. Team Collaboration

    • Work with therapists (speech, occupational, physio), counselors, and general teachers to provide holistic support.

    • Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and school planning processes.

  7. Training & Advocacy

    • Conduct sensitization and awareness sessions for teachers and peers on inclusive practices.

    • Stay updated with best practices in special education and contribute to staff development.



Requirements
  • Deep understanding of various disabilities and learning challenges (e.g., autism, ADHD, dyslexia, intellectual disability)

  • Ability to design and implement IEPs and customized instructional strategies

  • Patience, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills

  • Effective classroom and behavior management techniques

  • Strong communication, observation, and documentation skills

  • Creativity in using tools, visuals, and technology for differentiated instruction



  • Skills Required

    • Deep understanding of disabilities and learning challenges, including autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and intellectual disability
    • Ability to design and implement Individualized Education Plans and customized instructional strategies
    • Patience, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills
    • Effective classroom and behavior management techniques
    • Strong communication, observation, and documentation skills
    • Creativity in using tools, visuals, and technology for differentiated instruction
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    The Company
    3,000 Employees
    Year Founded: 2008

    What We Do

    Thanal Trust is an environmental nonprofit working to promote environmental health and justice through research, advocacy, action, and education. Its programs focus on organic farming, agroecology, biodiversity conservation, zero-waste practices, sustainable livelihoods, tribal agriculture, and community-based climate and conservation initiatives. The organization collaborates with communities, schools, and partners to advance sustainable development and influence environmental policy at local and global levels.

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