Caregiver
This role involves providing direct care and assistance to residents with intellectual disabilities. It offers a part-time contract working weekends and holidays. The position is based in Torrelaguna.
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The AFANIAS families association was founded in 1964 and works every day to be a leading organization in intellectual disability, with social presence and influence, facilitating the autonomy and quality of life of people with intellectual disabilities and their families, responding to their life cycle.
In this context, the position of Specialist Teacher in the Professional Programs Module is being called for the 2026-2027 academic year.
JOB MISSION
The mission of the training workshop teacher in special education consists of leading practical teaching-learning processes that promote personal autonomy, social inclusion, and pre-vocational training for students with special educational needs. Their central purpose is to provide the student with the necessary tools and skills to facilitate their transition to adult life, adapting technical content to individual capacities to maximize their integral development and active participation in the community.
-Designing Curricular Adaptations: adjusting workshop content to the different levels of cognitive and motor competence of the students.
-Developing the Individualized Work Plan (PTI): defining specific objectives for each student based on their real abilities.
-Selecting Active Methodologies: using "learning by doing" and modeling techniques to facilitate the acquisition of manual skills.
-Training in Daily Living Skills: integrating habits of punctuality, personal hygiene, order, and respect for rules in the work environment.
-Fostering Communication: implementing communication systems (AAC) if the student requires them to interact in the workshop.
-Simulating Real Environments: creating situations that replicate the dynamics of a workplace to prepare the student for employment.
-Socio-occupational Assessment: identifying the student's strengths to guide their future toward occupational centers or integration companies.
What makes you stand out?
Required qualification: Degree in Teaching with a specialization in Therapeutic Pedagogy and/or Hearing and Speech. Intermediate Vocational Training Degrees. Pedagogical qualification (University Master's in Teacher Training).
-We value technical knowledge oriented toward the development of job skills related to trades.
-We value teaching experience in educational centers.
-Ability to work in a team.
Temporary contract.
Full-time (30 h/week from Monday to Friday)
Workplace: AFANIAS ESTUDIO 3 school.
Start date: immediate.
Afanias is a Madrid-based non-profit association dedicated to supporting people with intellectual disabilities and their families. It provides a wide range of services including early care, special education, vocational training, supported employment, housing, and leisure activities, operating through a network of centers and social enterprises. The organization employs over 800 professionals and is funded in part by EU Next Generation funds.
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