29 Oct
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Sense International India
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Hyderabad
29 Oct
Sense International India
Hyderabad
Sparsh Centre is a direct unit of Sense International India (Sense India) . Our centre is deeply committed to rendering high-quality services to children and adults with Deafblindness and Multiple Disabilities (Db/MD). We focus on holistic development, sustainable rehabilitation, and capacity building for families and stakeholders. If you want to make a profound, tangible impact on the wider institutional strategy for disability rights and care, join our dedicated team.
Location: - Sparsh Centres - Multiple openings in Hyderabad, Bangalore, Kolar, Sanand (Ahmedabad, Gujarat), Mumbai, Kala Ghoda (Navi Mumbai), Faridabad
Job Purpose
As a Special Educator at Sparsh Centre, you will work closely with the Centre Manager to assess, plan, implement, document, and report on the specific needs of students with Deafblindness/Multiple Disabilities (Db/MD). Your primary goal will be teaching and training students to enhance their functional skills and developmental levels while empowering their caregivers.
Key Responsibilities1. Direct Student Intervention & Skill Building
- Conduct holistic assessments of students with Db/MD to identify their current functioning levels using appropriate tools.
- Formulate, implement, and periodically review Individualised Educational Programmes (IEPs) and daily/weekly schedules for each student.
- Deliver tailored 1-on-1 or small-group teaching and skill-building activities.
- Design and prepare customized, need-based Teaching-Learning Materials (TLMs).
- Actively support students in identifying and participating in enjoyable, purposeful, and stimulating activities to improve their overall quality of life.
- Provide educational and training services in home-based settings as required.
2. Content, Administration & Awareness
- Contribute regular case studies,
documentation, and progress reports for internal and external tracking.
- Draft content matter for in-house publications and collaborate across departments on content issues.
- Plan and manage educational outings and field trips for students.
- Assist in the overall administration and smooth execution of daily centre activities.
3. Stakeholder Capacity Building & Engagement
- Conduct periodic meetings with families and caregivers, providing them with actionable strategies to continue holistic development at home.
- Undertake sensitization and training sessions on Db/MD for a wide range of external stakeholders and community members.
Job Requirements & Person SpecificationMandatory Qualifications :
- RCI Registration : Must possess a valid registration certificate from the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI).
- Education : Ideally a Graduate in a disability field (Visual Impairment, Hearing Impairment, Intellectual Disabilities, Multiple Disabilities). Preference will be given to graduates (any stream) holding a Diploma or higher education in Deafblindness/Multiple Disabilities (Db/MD). :
- Technical Communication : Practical knowledge of Sign Language, Braille , and alternative communication methods to work effectively with students with Db/MD.
- Computer Literacy : Ability to confidently operate MS Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and basic computer setups.
Desirable Criteria (Preferred but not dealbreakers) :
- Experience : Preferably a minimum of 2 years of prior experience working with children and adults with disabilities.
- Language Skills : Written and spoken communication proficiency in English and Kannada (knowledge of other local languages is a distinct advantage).
- Travel : Willingness to travel both locally and nationally for training or fieldwork.
Core Competencies
- Inclusivity & Safeguarding : Highly aligned with child protection and vulnerable adult safeguarding policies; ability to work without discrimination across diverse socio-economic, cultural, and educational backgrounds.
- Interpersonal Skills : Empathy, patience, and strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with co-workers, leads, and caregivers.
- Proactivity : Strong analytical skills with a knack for taking the initiative and introducing new ideas.
What We Offer
- An opportunity to scale your skills, drive wider institutional strategy, and develop your career within a pioneering organization.
- A supportive, cross-functional learning environment.
Please Note: >
Pay: ₹9,887.36 - ₹30,000.00 per month
Perks :
- Commuter assistance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hyderabad, Telangana (Hyderabad, Hyderabad District): Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application Question(s):
- We have openings in Sanand(Ahmedabad, Gujarat), Mumbai, Kala Ghoda (Navi Mumbai), Bangalore, Bengaluru, Kolar (Karnataka), Hyderabad, Faridabad. What is your preferred location?
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📌 Special Educator - Db and Md (Deafblindness and Multiple Disabilities) (Hyderabad)
🏢 Sense International India
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