Job Description
Summary:
Join as SEN Coordinator in Sharjah, UAE. Support students with special educational needs and drive inclusive learning.
About the School:
The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students, with a focus on academic excellence and individual growth.
The Opportunity:
As the SEN Coordinator, you will play a vital role in ensuring that students with special educational needs receive the tailored support they need to thrive. This position offers the opportunity to lead, collaborate, and make a meaningful impact on student outcomes through effective planning and resource management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement individual education plans (IEPs) tailored to the needs of students with special educational needs.
- Coordinate with teachers, parents, and external specialists to ensure consistent and effective support for students.
- Monitor and evaluate the progress of students with special educational needs and adjust support strategies accordingly.
- Provide professional guidance and training to staff on inclusive education practices and American Curriculum requirements.
- Maintain accurate records and reports on student progress, interventions, and support provided.
- Advocate for the needs of students with special educational needs across the school community.
- Stay updated on best practices in special education and ensure alignment with the school’s educational goals.
- Collaborate with external agencies and professionals to provide additional support where needed.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or Special Education (Master’s preferred).
- Recognized qualification in SEN/SEND.
- Minimum 3 years of teaching experience, including direct experience with students of determination.
- Strong knowledge of inclusive education practices and the American Curriculum.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
Preferred
- Previous UAE/GCC experience.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Supportive leadership and a collaborative team culture.