Training & Care Officer (Persons with Disabilities – PWD / OKU)

SPD; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An organization supporting individuals with disabilities is looking for a Training & Care Officer to assist in training and skill development for persons with disabilities. The role involves providing care, supporting program implementation, and conducting training while adhering to safety regulations. Candidates should have at least SPM/STPM certification, experience with PWD, and strong communication skills. This post offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of trainees in Johor Bahru, Malaysia.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in working with persons with disabilities.
• Strong interest in life and vocational skills training.
• Ability to multi-task and work as a team player.

Responsibilities

• Support Senior Training Officers to provide skills training.
• Assist in programme planning and client care duties.
• Monitor trainees' progress and compliance with rules.
• Conduct work process analysis and suggest improvements.

Skills

Experience in training and coaching

Good communication skills

Strong observational skills

Adaptability

Education

Minimum SPM / STPM Certification

Job description

Training & Care Officer (Persons with Disabilities – PWD / OKU)

Support Senior Training Officers in the provision of life and work skills training for trainees in programme. Support the team to achieve improvement in trainees’ independence, work skills and overall wellbeing.

Support in programme planning and implementation, and basic care duties such as looking after clients’ well‑being.

Assist in research and development of Individual Training Plans (ITP).

Assist in maintaining and updating of ITP, training and assessment records of trainees.

Ensure that centre’s rules pertaining to personal safety, work hazards and prescribed training procedures are adhered to.

Carry out proper and regular housekeeping of training space and facilities.

Assist in the training of trainees and monitoring their progress and daily activities as well as compliance with the rules and regulations of SPD and programme at onsite or off‑site locations.

Assist in conducting work process analysis and propose process modification or redesign to continually improve trainees’ vocational skills, productivity and efficiency.

Report to Manager on any accident or injury sustained by trainees during the course of training or carrying out work tasks.

Accompany trainees to attend off‑site functions as and when necessary.

Any other duties as and when necessary.

Job Holder’s Requirement

Minimum SPM / STPM Certification, preferably with at least 1 year of experience in working with persons with disabilities, PWD / OKU.

Experience in training and coaching preferred.

Strong interest and experience in life and vocational skills training and/or coaching for Persons with Disabilities – PWD / OKU.

A self‑motivated team player, adaptable and able to multi‑task.

Good communication and people management skills as well as technical ability.

Meticulous and strong observational skills.