Assistant Special Education Teacher

KIDSFIRST PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Early Intervention School in Singapore is seeking a dedicated Assistant Teacher to support children with special needs in a nurturing environment. The role involves conducting specialized lessons, contributing to Individualized Educational Plans, and collaborating with a multi-professional team. Candidates should have qualifications in Special Education and experience in a Preschool setting. This position offers competitive remuneration and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive Remuneration

Performance Bonus and Increments

In-House Career Development and external training

An international and diverse work atmosphere

Central Location in Singapore

Qualifications

• Teaching qualifications or equivalent in Special Education will be of value.
• Experience teaching with children with special needs will be of value.
• Experience working in a Preschool setting will be of value.
• Must be proficient in communicating and writing professionally in English.

Responsibilities

• Conduct lessons in a specialized small group, Early Intervention Program (EIP) setting.
• Follow Individualized Educational Plan goals (IEP) for students and contribute to progress reports.
• Create/set up of learning activities and support classroom supervision.
• Perform general front desk administrative support when needed.

Skills

Teaching qualifications or equivalent in Special Education

Experience teaching children with special needs

Experience working in a Preschool setting

Proficient in English

Job description

About KidsFirst

KidsFirst is an Early Intervention School, Occupational Therapy, and Speech and Language Therapy clinic for children. Our centre works with children with special needs (Autism, Global Developmental Delay, Down Syndrome, Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD), genetic disorders, and Cerebral Palsy, etc). We deliver an intensive therapy-based program and also provide 1-1 therapy services.

KidsFirst serves a mixed population of international and Singaporean clients, with KidsFirst being listed as one of the preferred Early Intervention Centres by KK Women\'s and Children\'s Hospital and National University Hospital (NUH) - Singapore.

We are located at 8 Hong Kong Street, Singapore 059651.

Our =facility houses five state of the art Occupational Therapy Gyms, Speech Therapy Rooms and Early Intervention classrooms. Conveniently located to shopping malls and food spaces like Clarke Quay Central, Chinatown Point, Riverside Point and Hong Lim Market & Food Centre.

Our Benefits

• Competitive Remuneration
• Performance Bonus and Increments
• In-House Career Development and external training
• An international and diverse work atmosphere
• Central Location in Singapore

What are we looking for?

Permanent Full-Time Position for an Assistant Teacher to support as below -

• Conduct lessons in a specialized small group, Early Intervention Program (EIP) setting.
• Following Individualized Educational Plan goals (IEP) for students and contributing to progress reports.
• Create/set up of learning activities, support with classroom supervision and follow-through of learning/behaviour plans, support with children's daily living skills (toileting, dressing and mealtime routines).
• Administrative work - classroom and center based.
• Oversee facility maintenance, including cleanliness, safety and repairs.
• Perform general front desk administrative support when needed.
• Work in collaboration with a multi-professional team of teachers and therapists.

Candidate Requirements

• Teaching qualifications or equivalent in Special Education will be of value.
• Experience teaching with children with special needs will be of value.
• Experience working in a Preschool setting will be of value.
• Must be proficient in communicating and writing professionally in English
• Salary commensurate with experience and level of qualification.