Location: St John’s College, Houghton, Johannesburg, South Africa
Closing Date: 31 October 2025
About St John’s College:
A prestigious Anglican school offering education from Pre-Primary to Post-Matric, with a strong academic, cultural, and sporting program.
Role Overview:
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Provide tailored remedial support to Grades 3 to 7 students with diverse learning needs
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Run an independent practice including billing parents directly
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Assess, plan, and implement individualized remedial programs
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Collaborate with teachers, parents, and specialists to support inclusive education
Key Responsibilities:
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Conduct student assessments and develop intervention plans
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Provide one-on-one therapy sessions in Literacy, Mathematics, and other areas
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Write reports and maintain accurate student records
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Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings
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Monitor progress and adjust interventions as needed
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Communicate regularly with parents and teachers
Requirements:
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Undergraduate degree in Education (Intermediate or Senior Phase)
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Relevant Postgraduate degree/certification in Remedial Therapy, Special Education, or related field
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Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Preparatory School setting
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Registered and in Good Standing with SACE
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Strong knowledge of learning difficulties, assessment tools, and therapeutic interventions
Behavioural & Professional Attributes:
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Compassion, patience, and confidentiality
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Adaptability, problem-solving, and resilience
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Effective collaboration and communication
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Commitment to professional growth and ethical conduct
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Excellent organisational skills
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Child welfare commitment and safeguarding knowledge
Application Process:
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Complete the online application form here: Application Form – Remedial Therapist
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Deadline: 31 October 2025
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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Additional Information:
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The school is committed to safeguarding and will conduct thorough background checks.
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Preference in line with Employment Equity Policy.
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Applications only accepted from South African citizens or valid work permit holders.
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St John’s College respects POPIA guidelines for data protection.