Special Education Program Manager

2 weeks ago

Cape Town, South Africa HIA Healthcare Full time

**Are you Looking for a unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children?**

**Join our family today and start making a difference **Our team of passionate professionals are dedicated to providing evidence-based therapy services to children with developmental disabilities and their families in a compassionate, caring and supporting environment.

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We only offer employment opportunities to those who share our commitment and uphold our standards. Once you’ve completed a successful interview and background check, you’ll join our elite team and start making lives easier for our patients and their families.

**GENERAL SUMMARY**:
A special education classroom teacher performs under the general direction of the program director or program manager and with assistance from appropriate staff personnel. A classroom teacher fosters and enhances an effective learning environment; establishes and adapts learning objectives and standards for special education students based upon general organization guidelines and the rules and regulations governing special education; provides instruction, counsels, disciplines, and supervises to meet the individual needs of assigned students; and, to evaluate student performance and progress.

**Essential Functions**

**40%** Fosters an educational environment conducive to the learning and maturation process of assigned special education students; plans an instructional program designed to meet individual student needs; prepares individual student lesson plans; adapts and modifies programs and plans as necessary.

**15%** Uses necessary and appropriate instructional methods and materials, which are suited to the well-being of the students and to the nature of the learning activities, program and/or curriculum involved; implements established program or curriculum objectives as adapted and modified for the student population; attends in-service training and continues to improve professional growth through study and experimentation to remain current in methods and techniques for special education instruction.

**10%** Establishes and implements, in a positive and supportive manner, classroom policies and procedures governing student behavior and conduct; provides guidance, counseling, and discipline to encourage students to meet standards of achievement and conduct; makes referrals for assistance where appropriate.

**5%** Confers with students, parents or guardians, specialists and other staff: maintaining an open positive relationship as appropriate to provide guidance and evaluation, and to encourage student achievement.

**10%** Establishes classroom goals and objectives appropriate to the special education student population and their individual education programs, following the rules and regulations governing special education, and in conformance with courses of study specified by the HIA Healthcare, regulations and guidelines; evaluates and records student progress; prepares reports for parents or guardians.

**5%** Directs the activities of assigned non-special education personnel; attends to or directs staff to attend to the physical, emotional, behavioral, medical, or hygienic needs of students as appropriate; monitors conditions and behaviors.

**10%** Collects and interprets a variety of data; develops, implements and evaluates individual education plans (IEP's); provides reports for administrative purposes; amends documents where appropriate.

**5%** Attends or participates in all required staff meetings and other activities deemed necessary by HIA Healthcare and/or program director, in order to accomplish the objectives of the position and for professional achievement

OTHER FUNCTIONS
- Serves on staff committees as required.
- Participates in a variety of activities to enhance personal and professional skills.
- Performs related tasks consistent with the scope and responsibilities of the position.

**REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS**
- Reports to the program director.
- Required Knowledge. Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of: Subject areas appropriate to assignment; effective behavior management techniques; effective instructional techniques; rules and procedures for student safety; rules and regulations governing special education.

**Skill in**: Proficiency in reading, writing, and oral communications; effective communication with parents or guardians in a culturally, racially and economically diverse community; designing and implementing lesson plans for students having a wide range of achievement; adapting curricula and programs to meet the intellectual, social, physical and emotional needs of a population of special education students.

**Ability to**: Deal with students in a positive and confident manner; be fair and consistent when working with a culturally, racially and economically diverse student population; adapt to change and remain flexible; organ

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