Special Education Specialist

Role DescriptionThis is a full-time, on-site role for a Special Education Specialist located in Melbourne, VIC. The Special Education Specialist will work directly with children requiring special education services. Responsibilities include implementing educational programs, using evidence-based techniques such as Applied Behavior Analysis, designing individualized education strategies, and collaborating with parents, educators, and other professionals. The role also involves supporting children in developing communication and social skills and evaluating progress to ensure targets are met.QualificationsProficiency in Special Education and experience working with children with diverse learning needsKnowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis and techniques for individualized instructionStrong communication skills and ability to collaborate with families, educators, and multidisciplinary teamsBackground in Education, with experience or specialization in teaching children with differing abilitiesPatience, adaptability, and a commitment to fostering inclusive learning environmentsBachelor's degree or higher in Special Education, Education, or a related fieldExperience in implementing and evaluating personalized education programs is a plus