Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Learning Support Assistant

 Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide one-to-one support for students of determination throughout the school day.
  • Assist students in accessing the curriculum and participating in classroom activities.
  • Support behavioral, emotional, social, communication, and adaptive skill development.
  • Assist in implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and monitor student progress.
  • Ensure accommodations and modifications outlined in the IEP are effectively implemented.
  • Maintain accurate student records and communicate progress to teachers and the Inclusion Team.
  • Promote a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment.
  • Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to support student development.
  • Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and school events as required.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in any field with a minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar role; OR

Bachelor's degree in special education (experience not mandatory).

Relevant training in special education or inclusion support is an advantage.

Strong communication skills in English and/or Arabic (spoken and written).

Professional, committed, and compassionate approach to working with students.

Ability to work effectively within a multicultural environment.

Innovative, flexible, resourceful, and enthusiastic personality.

Skills & Competencies

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Patience and empathy when working with students
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Professional integrity and reliability
  • Ability to motivate and encourage learners

Interested candidates are invited to send their CV to cv@asrs.ae   with the subject line: "Learning Support Assistant - Al Ain".

  Required Skills:

Modifications Support Development Collaboration Arabic Reliability Communication Skills Records Education Teamwork English Training Communication