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Shadow Teacher job description

A ready advert for a Shadow Teacher job in Libya, in Arabic and English. Post it on jobs.ly and edit it to fit your organization.

About the job

We are looking for a shadow teacher to support one child with special needs throughout the school day in a mainstream class, helping them take part, learn and fit in with classmates according to their individual plan.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Accompany the child in class, in activities and at break throughout the school day
  • Break down the teacher's instructions and classwork to suit the child's ability
  • Carry out the individual plan set by the special education specialist
  • Handle difficult behaviour calmly using the agreed approaches
  • Encourage the child to communicate and play with classmates and become more independent
  • Write daily notes on the child's progress and behaviour
  • Coordinate regularly with the class teacher, the family and specialists
  • Gradually reduce support as the child becomes more independent

Requirements

  • Diploma or bachelor's degree in special education, psychology or education
  • 3 to 6 years of experience in supporting children with special needs

The years of experience follow the level you choose when posting.

Skills

  • Inclusion support
  • Autism and learning difficulties
  • Behaviour management
  • Individual plans
  • Adapting classwork
  • Observation and record keeping
  • Patience

Preferred

  • Training in applied behaviour analysis (ABA)
  • Able to work in English at international schools
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Description in Arabic

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