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| Company: |
SOS Recruitment Online |
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| Job Title: |
Head teacher/special needs teacher |
| Job category: |
Teaching |
| Job Location: |
Kuwait City - Kuwait |
| Job Description: |
BA & MA + 4 yrs experience
Master’s/bachelors in Special Education
Minimum 5 yrs experience in working with severe/moderate/mild mentally and physically handicapped children with cerebral palsy, autism, Down syndrome and development delay within age range of 3 - 28 yrs
General Statement Of Duties:
The head teacher is responsible for the overall educational program of the School, where he/she works in coordination with the school’s vice-principal. The Teacher reports directly to their respective Head teacher.
The Head teacher works as a supervisor, coordinator, and teacher-trainer.
Specific Duties
To develop the school curriculum and update it on regular basis, assessing and evaluating its efficacy. This is one of the main roles of the Head teacher in which he/she ensures the active participation of the teachers and support services staff of the school.
To supervise the work of teachers and teacher assistants in the classes and ensure that each area of the curriculum is adequately dealt with in all classes
To provide assistance and guidance to Teachers in developing the curriculum and writing the individualized educational program (IEP) for each student including working on the Schools assessment checklists and the writing of progress reports of student at the end of each team
To communicate with the School’s principal and the teacher to organize parents/teachers conferences on regular basis as per the schools calendar
To organize emergency parents meetings as per the needs of the students and the requirement of the school.
To hold regular conferences with the teachers in order to discuss day-to-day educational problems, to pool opinions and evaluate progress
To check daily logs, lesson plans, and daily/weekly schedules of teachers
To work as a substitute teacher in case of emergency
To report all matters to the school principal
To coordinate between teachers and specialists for any issue relating to the curricular or extra-curricular activity of students
To advise the administrations for the purchase of instructional materials and equipment needed for the school.
To advise teachers and assistants on various teaching methodologies suited to the wide range of the students needs.
To organize seminars/workshops regularly as part of the teachers training program.
Attend seminars, workshops, etc.. As required by the school
To coordinate with the schools principal for organizing departments and group leaders meetings
To take necessary action against any breach of the school rules
To assist the Director of administration and finance, and the principal in the schools accreditation process
To carry out any other duties as required by the school
September 1st 2009 first working day
Working hours from 7.30 am to 3:00 pm
Fully furnished single bedroom apartment accommodation
Utilities including local telephone services
Excursion economy class air ticket from point of origin to Kuwait (international airline selected by school) at the commencement of the contract and an economy class air return ticket Kuwait/point of origin upon satisfactory completion the academic year.
Paid summer leave
Medical and hospitalization insurance
Kuwait government health and medical services
Workers compensation insurance as per Kuwait’s labor law
Baggage allowance to Kuwait (KD 100/- staff) (receipt required)
Baggage Allowance from Kuwait (KD 100/- staff) (receipt required + complete 2 yrs/end of service)
Other Employment Benefits:
Fully furnished single bedroom apartment accommodation
Utilities including local telephone services
Excursion economy class air ticket from point of origin to Kuwait (international airline selected by school) at the commencement of the contract and an economy class air return ticket Kuwait/point of origin upon satisfactory completion the academic year.
Paid summer leave
Medical and hospitalization insurance
Kuwait government health and medical services
Workers compensation insurance as per Kuwait’s labor law
Assistance with processing work visa, residency
September 1st 2009 first working day
Working hours from 7.30 am to 3:00 pm
Sick leave per year as per Kuwait’s labour law
6 days full pay
6 days - 75% of full pay
6 days - 50% of full pay
6 days - 25% of full pay
Upto 4 days leave for attending a recruiting fair for non-returning faculty upon approval of the director of administration and finance.
KD= Kuwaiti dinars (approx Kd 1.000 = US$ 2.85)
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Language Requirements: |
English-Very GoodArabic-Very Good |
| Employment Type: |
Full Time |
| Yearly Salary: |
Unspecified |
| Posting Date: |
2009-02-11 |
| Level of Education: |
Unspecified |
| Years of Work Experience: |
5 to 7 Years |
| Company: |
SOS Recruitment Online |
| Preferred Method of Contact: |
E-mail |
| Preferred Language of Resume/Application: |
English |
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