Special Needs Teacher (One-on-One & Regular Classes)
Institution: The Learning Pod Finland Curriculum PlaySchool and Therapy Centre, Robertson Plaza, Kawit, Cavite
Location: Kawit, Cavite
Training Location: BGC, Taguig
Training Date: September 1, 2025
About Us:
The Learning Pod is a pioneering playschool and therapy centre that follows the Finland Curriculum, designed to provide holistic and child-centred learning experiences. We are committed to personalised education, ensuring that every child—whether in need of additional support or in regular classes—thrives academically and emotionally in a nurturing environment.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a Special Needs Teacher to provide one-on-one academic support for children with special educational needs and to conduct regular classes for mainstream learners when required. The teacher will implement Finland Curriculum–aligned strategies, tailoring lessons to meet diverse learning needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver individualised one-on-one sessions for children with special needs.
- Conduct regular academic classes for mainstream children, when assigned.
- Develop and implement lesson plans based on the Finland Curriculum.
- Monitor, document, and evaluate student progress, adjusting teaching strategies accordingly.
- Collaborate with parents, therapists, and the centre’s teaching team to provide holistic support.
- Create a safe, engaging, and inclusive classroom environment.
- Participate in Finland Curriculum training provided by the centre.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education, Education, Psychology, or related field.
- Licensed Professional Teacher.
- Experience teaching children with special needs; experience in handling mainstream learners is a plus.
- Strong understanding of differentiated instruction and child development.
- Patient, compassionate, and adaptable in supporting children with varying abilities.
- Open to and willing to undergo Finland Curriculum training (With a 2 yr lock-in period).
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a progressive, child-centred learning community.
- Gain exclusive training in the Finland Curriculum.
- Opportunity to support both special needs learners and regular classes.
- Work in a supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Affiliation with international special needs organisations for continuous growth.
- Enjoy HMO and health benefits upon regularisation.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From Php18,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for promotion
- Paid training
- Promotion to permanent employee
Application Question(s):
- Are you a Bachelor of Special Needs Education Graduate? If no, what are your Special Needs qualifications?
Experience:
- teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Teaching License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected Start Date: 09/01/2025
