What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Tutor for Down syndrome support position at Tutor Doctor?
Description of the Role : The Special Education Tutor for Down syndrome support is responsible for providing specialized academic support to students with Down syndrome. They will work closely with individuals to develop personalized learning plans, assess their progress, and provide necessary accommodations and modifications to the curriculum. The tutor will create a positive and inclusive learning environment, fostering the social and emotional development of students. Responsibilities : - Provide one-on-one tutoring to students with Down syndrome - Develop personalized learning plans based on individual needs and goals - Assess student progress and adapt teaching methods accordingly - Provide accommodations and modifications to the curriculum as needed - Foster the social and emotional development of students - Communicate regularly with parents, guardians, and teachers to ensure coordinated support - Stay updated on best practices and research in special education and Down syndrome support Requirements : - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Special Education or a relevant field - Prior experience working with individuals with Down syndrome - Familiarity with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) - Strong knowledge of special education strategies and techniques - Ability to develop personalized learning plans - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Patience, empathy, and a passion for working with individuals with special needs Benefits : - Competitive compensation ranging from $22 - $31 per hour - Flexible working hours - Opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals with Down syndrome - Professional development and ongoing training opportunities About the Company : Krsnadasa Inc DBA TUTOR DOCTOR is a trusted provider of academic support services. We are dedicated to helping students overcome learning obstacles and reach their full potential. Our team of tutors is passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with diverse learning needs. We strive to create a supportive and inclusive environment where students can thrive.
Salary : $22 - $31
