Special Education Teacher Trainer
Peace CorpsGrenada
Posted January 22, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
The Peace Corps, founded in 1961 by President John F. Kennedy, is the United States' leading international service organization that deploys volunteer citizens to partner with communities worldwide. Volunteers work on sustainable solutions in education, health, economic and agricultural development, environmental stewardship, and youth empowerment across 142 countries. Their hands‑on projects—ranging from HIV/AIDS prevention to food security and conservation—create lasting local impact while fostering deep cultural exchange. With over 240,000 volunteers to date, the Peace Corps uniquely blends public‑service expertise with a global perspective, preparing participants for success in an interconnected economy.
Job Description
The Ministry of Education in Grenada is looking for a Special Education Teacher Trainer to support students with special learning needs. The candidate will collaborate with the deputy chief education officer and education officers to conduct trainings for special education teachers.
Requirements
- BA in education/related field and at least 3 years of Special Ed. experience
- OR MA in Special Education/Related Field AND 2 or more years of relevant teaching experience
- 2 or more years specialized experience in ASL, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or working with visually impaired
- Post Graduate certification in Special Education (MSc and PhD)
Benefits
- Gain professional experience supporting special needs students in a different country
- Become a valued part of your host family and the community
- Experience the warm and welcoming culture and landscape of Grenada