Special Educator - Hearing Impairment

Special Educator - Hearing Impairment

Hearing Solutions is seeking a dedicated Special Educator to join our team in Bankura, West Bengal . If you are passionate about supporting the developmental and educational needs of children and individuals with hearing impairment, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.

Roles and Responsibilities

As a Special Educator, you will :

• Assess developmental, cognitive, language, and educational needs of children and individuals with hearing impairment.
• Identify learning challenges and strengths through standardized tools and informal observation.
• Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) specifically tailored for children with hearing loss.
• Set academic and communication goals in close coordination with audiologists and speech therapists.
• Facilitate language development using a variety of visual, auditory, and tactile methods.
• Reinforce speech and auditory training techniques in collaboration with the speech therapist during educational sessions.
• Educate and counsel parents about hearing impairment, learning needs, and effective home-based strategies.
• Involve families in goal setting and progress monitoring , fostering a collaborative support system.
• Prepare children with hearing impairment for mainstream or special school environments , ensuring a smooth transition.
• Support academic skills like reading, writing, and numeracy using tailored teaching techniques.
• Work closely with audiologists and speech-language pathologists to ensure consistent and integrated therapy plans.
• Track and document progress meticulously toward IEP goals.
• Update reports for caregivers, audiologists, and other involved professionals.
• Address behavioral issues that may arise due to communication challenges, implementing supportive strategies.
• Encourage peer interaction and social skill development among children.
• Conduct awareness programs and parent training sessions to empower families and the community.
• Assist in community outreach or school collaboration activities when required.
• Maintain educational materials, visual aids, and assistive learning tools , ensuring they are accessible and in good condition.
• Recommend specialized learning aids based on individual needs to optimize learning outcomes.

Work Details

Skills Required

cognitive development , Coordination, Documentation, Child Development, Training