Inclusive Education Aide

Job Responsibilities :

The Inclusive Education Aide is to support an individual Primary School student in class and during non-structured times at school. He / She has to work closely with the student's teachers, parents and the Li Ren team to implement the individualized support plan;

Build strong rapport and positive relationship with the identified student;

Help or teach the student to communicate his / her emotions and needs using appropriate means;

Support class teachers in the implementation of differentiated learning and support strategies;

Support class teachers in the implementation of differentiated learning and support strategies;

Work in partnership with Teachers and Li Ren to implement aspects of learning plans for the student;

Communicate regularly with Assistant Principal Primary, Li Ren and Teachers, and also with parents;

Document the students' progress clearly and participate in the case review actively making suggestions;

Respect confidentiality and be diligent on the information sharing or release when working with different people; and

Attend case conference and meetings as required, and actively seek in house Professional Development or professional learning opportunities in the field of learning diversity.

Requirements :

Adequate knowledge in inclusive education and training in specialized intervention, for instance, Applied Behavioral Analysis, social thinking, sensory integration, etc.;

Experience working with students with diverse learning needs;

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, i.e. be able to relate well with the student, Teachers and parents;

Demonstrate the flexibility and adaptability to sensibly adjust the intensity of support required in class; and

Empathic understanding, hardworking and patient.

Preferred : Fluent in English and Chinese (Putonghua) communications;