Special Education Teacher Trainer - Volunteer Position - Onsite in Dominica - 12 months
Peace Corps
United States
Posted on Oct 3, 2025
About The Job Depart On
August 31, 2026
Duration
12 months
ELIGIBILITY: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must be a U.S. citizen.
Project description
The Special education office of the Ministry of Education, Human Resource and Vocational training and National Excellence has requested the support of a Peace Corps Response Volunteer (PCRV) to serve as a Special Education Teacher Trainer.
Due to the limited human resources, the Special Education Department has great difficulty meeting the diverse needs of the schools, teachers, and students with special education needs.
The Response Volunteer will work with MOE partners to support in identifying methos to bridge the gap between the department and the schools and between the teachers and students.
Required Skills
MA in Special Education/Related Field OR BA in education/related field and at least 3 years of Special Ed. Experience; and
2 or more years of teaching experience
2 or more years specialized experience in of one of the following areas: ASL, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or working with visually impaired.
August 31, 2026
Duration
12 months
ELIGIBILITY: Must be at least 18 years of age. Must be a U.S. citizen.
Project description
The Special education office of the Ministry of Education, Human Resource and Vocational training and National Excellence has requested the support of a Peace Corps Response Volunteer (PCRV) to serve as a Special Education Teacher Trainer.
Due to the limited human resources, the Special Education Department has great difficulty meeting the diverse needs of the schools, teachers, and students with special education needs.
The Response Volunteer will work with MOE partners to support in identifying methos to bridge the gap between the department and the schools and between the teachers and students.
Required Skills
MA in Special Education/Related Field OR BA in education/related field and at least 3 years of Special Ed. Experience; and
2 or more years of teaching experience
2 or more years specialized experience in of one of the following areas: ASL, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or working with visually impaired.