Qatar
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Full time
RENAD ACADEMY – QATAR FOUNDATION
Autism Teacher
For 2023-24 School Year
Qatar Foundation is recruiting for an Autism Specialist Teacher. The role will commence on 1st August 2023.
Renad Academy is specifically designed for children with Autism. Currently, programs to support students with Autism in Qatar are limited and cannot meet current needs. Renad is a place where children can receive an appropriate and individualized education, using evidence-based practices such as ABA and Structured TEACCH methodologies. Services provided include a thorough assessment to determine strengths and needs, direct instruction in a 2:1 ratio setting, social skills training, speech-language therapy, occupational therapy, in-home training for parents and collaboration with the community. Renad is currently seeking NAS accreditation. We are in need of a Teacher specialising in Autism to teach in a classroom of 6-10 children up to 8th grade. Assistants are assigned, as well, and will need supervision and direction from the teacher.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Required:
Bachelors Degree in Education with Qualified Teacher Status 2 years teaching experience in Autism Specialty instruction Outstanding instructional skills in maths, reading and science Ability to differentiate based on each student’s strengths and needs A passion and commitment to education for students with wide ranging learning needs and challenges Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Demonstrated ability to relate to student concerns Demonstrated commitment to Continuing Professional Development Strong behaviour management skills Ability to inspire and motivate Ability to form positive and effective relationships
Preferred:
Postgraduate qualification in Special Education or related field International experience in education Willingness to make a long-term commitment A good sense of humour and a positive outlook An interest in understanding the culture and values of Qatar and incorporating them into our work in the school Enthusiasm and energy Experience coaching adults in educational strategies
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Prepare short and long-term plans that reflect learning objectives, with a clear understanding of instructional strategies, assessment tools and behaviour management strategies related to the child’s abilities Collect and analyse student data and monitor student progress to direct instructional practices Identify individual students’ learning needs and adjust instructional strategies as appropriate Provide lessons to whole class and small groups to advance student learning Organise and maintain a neat and attractive classroom to enhance the learning environment Submit grades and comments, and document student progress as required Supervise the instructional assistants’ schedules and their instruction to students Attend required meetings and serve on committees as requested Work closely with therapists to provide appropriate services to students Provide professional development to adults
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITES
Participate in professional development activities and keep abreast of developments in subject matter area Participate in self-assessment activities and integrate evaluation feedback from administrators into planning to improve teaching performance Conduct workshops or presentations to share expertise and information for professional development activities
SALARY AND BENEFITS
Salary is highly competitive and tax-free, and will be commensurate with qualifications and experience of the successful candidate. Benefits include housing, health, life and long-term disability insurance, annual home leave, shipping allowance, end of service gratuity and tuition benefits for Pre-K – Grade 12 school-age dependents.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates are required to forward their CV and letter of application to:
Mr Matthew Campion, Executive Principal of Renad Academy, Qatar Foundation Schools
[email protected]
Closing date will be: Friday 30th June 2023
Qatar Foundation Schools reserves the right to appoint a candidate before the application deadline should this prove desirable.
Successful appointment will be subject to satisfactory references and verification of qualifications. The Office of Pre-University Education is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with previous employers and national/international disclosure service as appropriate.
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