Boyne Healthcare Special Education Teacher Jobs in Nairobi, Kenya

Boyne Healthcare Special Education Teacher Jobs in Nairobi, Kenya

Boyne Healthcare Ltd is a provider of early intervention and literacy support services.

Our mission is to enable children to achieve their goals, optimize function and thrive by providing bespoke early intervention and literacy support services that exceed expectations.

Our vision is to be the leading early intervention and literacy support services provider in the region. We launched our services in the Kilimani area, Nairobi.

We seek to recruit highly skilled, flexible, innovative, and enthusiastic special education teachers to provide high-quality literacy support services for children.

Child Development Centre (CDC)

The Child Development Centre provides early intervention, therapy, and rehabilitation services for children.

Services delivered include Early intervention and literacy support services, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Psychology, and Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).

Our literacy support unit supports children with communication delays and/or autism between the ages of 2 upto 6 years.

Our unit is equipped with personalized cubicles for individualized learning. Our inclusive play-based interventions encourage and enable every child to reach their full potential.

We have an exciting opportunity for special education teachers to work at our newly established child development center.

Applications are invited from all suitably qualified candidates.

Purpose of the Post:

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Managing literacy support unit by CDC operational manual and clinical guidelines.

Provide interventions aimed at enhancing literacy and life skills for children attending the unit.

Setting up and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) for each child in collaboration with parents/guardians

Reviewing the child’s progress and modifying intervention plans as appropriate

Writing accurate diary notes, reports, and other documents as required by Centre guidelines

Communicating effectively with parents/guardians throughout the process

Engaging proactively and positively with therapy teams, parents, and children

Contributing to the development of the Centre

Attending and contributing to team meetings as required

Completing risk assessments and incident reports for areas of responsibility as required

Establishing an excellent working relationship with all stakeholders

Advising Centre manager of

any issue that may affect the delivery of high-quality care

Engaging in continuous professional development
Critical analysis of research articles (literature) and drawing appropriate conclusions to guide literacy support. Working with the research and innovation team to mainstream these findings.

Attending all mandatory training relevant to the role

Any other duties assigned by the Centre manager

This position offers the right candidate with a passion for making a difference an opportunity to develop their skills and influence positively the delivery of service at an exciting new service.

Essential Criteria Qualification

Bachelor of Education (special needs education ) from a recognized institution

Must be registered and licensed to practice in Kenya.

Excellent skills in supporting children with special educational needs

Knowledge and understanding of individualized education plan

Practical skills in developing visual schedules

Must be fully proficient in Microsoft office including word, PowerPoint and excel.

Excellent skills in the following areas:

Planning and organization

Time management skills

Problem-solving

Interpersonal and communication

Desirable Criteria

Experience in working with therapy services such as occupational therapy, speech and language therapy and physiotherapy etc.

Understanding of The EACCH program/methodology

Experience working with Autism spectrum disorder and communication difficulties.

How to Apply

Applications in the form CV and cover letter demonstrating how you meet the essential criteria and attach photocopies of the following documents:

National Identification Card or other forms of identification

Academic and professional certificates; and

Any other relevant supporting documents.

Please submit your application to: careers@boynehealthcare.com.

Please put the title of the post in the subject line of the email

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