This is an opportunity for graduates to learn to work with children with special needs and develop a career as a special educator. Intensive training and exposure to the latest teaching techniques would be given. It's a step toward a fulfilling and very demanding career in various schools and NGOs.
Key responsibilities:
1. Work with children with special needs to develop their language, motor, cognitive, and play skills
2. Be part of a research team to collect evidence on the effectiveness of our software solution called PlayTalk to become the voice of nonverbal children
Note: Only apply if you live in the Marthahalli and Whitefield areas in Bangalore or are ready to relocate.
1. Those who are from or open to relocate to Bangalore
Diploma in special education (for the position of special educator)
BASLP/BSSLP (for the position of speech therapist)
MASLP/MSSLP (for the position of speech therapist)
BA/MA/BSc/MSc in psychology/social work (for the position of rehabilitation psychologist and special educator)
Good communication skills and a natural ability to connect with children
Annual CTC: ₹ 2,16,000 - 2,50,000 /year
PlayStreet is a resource center that provides integrated services for the treatment of children with special needs. The core area of PlayStreet Specially Abled Educare Trust is to bring the best autism treatment to India and empower and uplift families so that they do not depend on professionals for the entire course of their lifetime and can live a fulfilling life. PlayStreet aims to develop tools and technology to help families across the country, reduce treatment costs and create awareness and acceptance in society.
We provide occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, oral placement therapy, psychological services, physiotherapy, special education, and relationship development intervention. Our founder, Mini Dwivedi Gopinathan is the recipient of many awards: Women Icons Award by BERG Singapore for excellence and innovation in special education, Pioneering Woman Leader at the World Women Leadership Congress, Iconic Women Leader Award by Asia-GCC.
