Vocational Instructor

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Vocational Teacher to join our multidisciplinary team at CAPAAR Special School. The role involves training and supporting children and young adults with special needs in developing pre - vocational, functional, pre-employment, and life skills to enhance independence and community participation.

The ideal candidate should be patient, creative, and enthusiastic about empowering individuals with special needs through skill-based learning and vocational training programs.

Vocational Teacher Responsibilities:

• Assessing the vocational interests, strengths, and functional abilities of children and young adults with special needs.
• Planning and conducting individualized and group-based vocational training sessions.
• Teaching functional academic skills, daily living skills, work readiness, and pre-vocational activities.
• Developing structured activities to improve communication, social interaction, independence, and workplace behavior.
• Training students in vocational tasks such as craft work, basic computer skills, art-based activities, packaging, sorting, office assistance, kitchen skills, or other functional skill programs.
• Collaborating with Special Educators, Occupational Therapists, Speech Therapists, Psychologists, and parents for holistic development.
• Monitoring, documenting, and reporting student progress regularly.
• Preparing training materials and adapting activities according to individual learning needs.
• Conducting parent guidance and counseling sessions regarding vocational and independent living goals.
• Participating in workshops, awareness programs, community outings, and team meetings organized by CAPAAR.

Qualification:

Bachelor’s Degree / B.Voc / Diploma or Certification in Vocational Training.

Vocational Teacher Requirements:

• Experience working with children or young adults with Autism, Intellectual Disability, ADHD, or Multiple Disabilities preferred.
• Good understanding of functional skill training, behavior management, and activity-based learning approaches.
• Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Creativity, patience, empathy, and adaptability while working with diverse learners.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary setup.