Company Description IAN Institute of Rehabilitation & Research is a comprehensive multi-specialty rehabilitation hospital focused on services for children with diverse disabilities. With over a decade of experience, the institute brings together expert doctors, therapists, and rehabilitation professionals who deliver patient-centered care in physical, mental, and neurological rehabilitation. The team primarily supports children with Cerebral Palsy, Autism, Down syndrome, and various genetic, physical, and neurological conditions.

The institute offers state-of-the-art facilities and evidence-based interventions to promote functional independence, learning, and quality of life for each child.

Role Description This full-time, on-site Special Education Teacher position is based in Thrissur. The role involves designing and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) for children with a range of disabilities, in close coordination with families and the multidisciplinary clinical team.

The Special Education

Teacher will adapt curriculum and classroom activities, provide direct instruction in academic and life skills, and use specialized teaching methods and assistive tools tailored to each learner’s needs. Daily responsibilities include assessing student progress, maintaining detailed documentation, preparing lesson plans, managing classroom behavior in a positive and supportive manner, and participating in case discussions with doctors,



therapists, and rehab experts. The teacher will also support parent education, contribute to inclusive education initiatives, and engage in continuous professional development.

Qualifications

- Strong knowledge of Special Education and various Disabilities, with experience supporting learners with conditions such as Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down syndrome, and other developmental or neurological challenges.
- Demonstrated Teaching experience, preferably at the Middle School level or similar age groups, using differentiated and inclusive instructional strategies.
- Excellent Communication skills for collaborating with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams, and for documenting progress and plans clearly.
- Relevant degree or certification in Special Education, Education, Psychology, or a related field; specialized training in disability rehabilitation or inclusive education is an advantage.
- Ability to create supportive, protected, and structured learning environments, with strong classroom management and behavior support skills.
- Commitment to child-centered practice, empathy, patience, and cultural sensitivity, with the ability to work effectively in a healthcare-based educational setting.
- Willingness to collaborate closely with doctors, therapists, and rehab experts, and to engage in ongoing learning and professional development.

📌 Special Education Teacher (Thrissur)
🏢 IAN Institute of Rehabilitation u0026 Research
📍 Thrissur