Autism Therapist

Pathlight School; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Pathlight School, Singapore's first autism-focused institution, is seeking an Autism Therapist to collaborate on individualized plans and deliver essential life skills programs. This role requires a passionate individual with a degree in Psychology and a commitment to supporting special needs students. A competitive remuneration package and professional growth opportunities are offered within a dynamic team-oriented environment.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum Degree in Psychology or related fields.
• Strong passion to help special needs students.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver individualized behavioral plans.
• Plan and deliver programs for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
• Manage emergency support line for immediate behavior support.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Communication

Flexibility

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Psychology

Job description

Join us in Transforming Lives Together!

Pathlight School is the first autism-focused school in Singaporeto offer thenational curriculum together with life readiness skills. It caters to students on the autism spectrum with related conditions, aged 7 to 18 years, who are cognitively able to access national curriculum but require additional support such as smaller class sizes, special accommodations and teaching staff trained in autism.

The team at Autism Intervention, Training & Consultancy (AITC) provides training and consultancy services for professionals and caregivers, as well as direct intervention services for individuals on the autism spectrum.

As an Autism Therapist, your Impact and Contribution includes:

• Develop and deliver individualised behavioural plans in collaboration with key stakeholders
• Plan and deliver programmes for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in the area of Life Readiness skills (e.g. self-regulation, work habits, social and thinking skills)
• Manage and respond to an emergency support line for school staff requiring immediate support for behavioural support
• Plan and train stakeholders on ASD related topics
• Participate in team assessments for school admissions

REQUIREMENTS

• Min. Degree in Psychology or related fields
• Passion to help special needs students maximise their talents and potential
• Strong analytical and organisational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable to evolving situations and diverse viewpoints
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team in a fast paced and dynamic work environment

BENEFITS

We offer a competitive remuneration package and the professional advantages of a dynamic workplace that enables your professional development and values your contributions.

APPLY FOR THE ROLE HERE:https://apply.workable.com/j/354047630C

We seek your understanding that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Our organisation is committed to protecting our children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo a comprehensive screening process prior to hire.