Field Officer -Special Educator

Job Description

Location: Kanchipuram Team: Inclusive Education Salary Range: 20,000/- to 25,000/- Per Month Reports To : PMU Manager Role purpose: The Field Officer will play a crucial role in implementing and monitoring the Inclusive Education Program at the ground level in Varanasi. This position involves working closely with government schools, community stakeholders, teachers, and children with special needs to ensure inclusive practices are adopted and sustained within the education system. Key Responsibilities - Program Implementation Support the roll-out of inclusive education interventions in selected schools. Facilitate classroom-level support for teachers to adapt inclusive teaching strategies. Organize and conduct training sessions, orientation programs, and community engagement activities. Stakeholder Engagement Build strong working relationships with school leaders, teachers, government officials, and local communities. Act as the liaison between the program team and school stakeholders for smooth implementation. Monitoring & Reporting Regularly visit program schools to monitor progress, identify challenges, and provide timely support. Document case studies, success stories, and learnings from the field. Submit weekly/monthly reports on program status, challenges, and field activities. Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Education, Social Work, Special Education, or related field. Prior Experience: 1–3 years of experience in working with schools, education programs, or disability inclusion. Familiarity with government school systems and local education frameworks is preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with comfort in community and school settings. Basic proficiency in MS Office and mobile-based data entry tools. Essential skills: Language Proficiency: English and Tamil – Fluent in speaking, reading, and writing Knowledge of disability rights and inclusive education frameworks. Empathy, patience, and a commitment to equity and inclusion. Essential attributes: Ability to manage confrontation and challenging behaviour Strong teamwork and organisational skills Flexibility and adaptability An observant and responsive approach Positive, energetic, and enthusiastic outlook Patience, understanding, and empathy with pupils Other Specification Must have a passion and charisma to train and travel across rural and urban places in India. Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month Application Question(s): Are you an RCI Registered Special Educator? Do you have your own two-wheeler? Are you based at Kanchipuram ? Work Location: In person