Day Activity Centre (DAC) Associate Coach (Clementi/Hougang)

Autism Association (Singapore); Singapore; On-site; SGD 35,712 - 46,872; Full time

Job summary

Autism Association (Singapore) is seeking a Day Activity Centre Associate Coach – Full Time in Hougang with responsibilities spanning program design, client supervision, and meticulous documentation of IEPs/ICPs. You will oversee training activities, manage materials, and work closely with supervisors to continually improve client support.

Ideal candidates bring a compassionate, patient approach and relevant experience in Special Education or care services.

Qualifications

• ITE Certification, O Level, A Level, or Diploma from a recognised institution.
• Experience in Special Education, Nursing, Counselling, or Care services is preferred.
• Community Service exposure to youths or adults with autism is an added advantage.
• Compassionate and patient personality.
• Committed to the education and nurturing of youths or adults with autism.
• Working location: Clementi Ave 2 or Hougang Ave 6.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain a system for IEPs, ICPs, attendance records, training programs, and administrative tasks.
• Design and lead therapeutic and training activities tailored to individual client needs.
• Develop and manage an inventory of training materials.
• Provide attentive supervision to clients during indoor and outdoor activities, prioritizing safety.
• Collaborate with supervisors and consultants to enhance supervision methods.

Skills

Compassionate

Patient

Education

ITE Certification / O Level / A Level / Diploma

Job description

Position Overview

Position Type: Day Activity Centre (DAC) Associate Coach – Full Time (Hougang). Join our dedicated team at Eden Day Activity Centre and help adults with autism thrive in a nurturing environment.

Responsibilities

Performance Of Clients

• Implement and maintain a comprehensive system for administering Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), Individual Care Plans (ICPs), attendance records, training programs, and other administrative tasks.
• Design and lead therapeutic and training activities that are tailored to meet the individual needs and goals of our clients.
• Develop and manage an inventory of training materials, ensuring they are up-to-date and readily available.
• Provide attentive supervision to clients during indoor and outdoor activities, prioritizing their safety and overall welfare.
• Collaborate with supervisors and consultants to enhance supervision methods, constantly seeking opportunities for improvement.

Welfare Of Clients

• Take proactive measures to ensure the well‑being and positive behavior of our clients, following the guidance and recommendations provided by supervisors and consultants.
• Conduct pre‑ and post‑agency visits for transfer cases, ensuring a smooth transition and continuity of care.
• Regularly visit clients' homes to monitor their welfare and maintain a strong connection with their families.
• Uphold high cleanliness and safety standards within the centre, creating a comfortable and secure environment for everyone.
• Demonstrate utmost respect for client confidentiality, maintaining their privacy at all times.

Documentation

• Prepare and submit accurate and timely reports, including IEPs, ICPs, progress reports, lesson plans, and incident reports, to the Head of Centre (HOC) and/or consultants.
• Ensure meticulous record‑keeping, documenting assessments, progress, and any relevant information to provide a comprehensive view of each client's learning journey.
• Collect and analyze learning data, maintaining a well‑organized documentation file that informs decision‑making and supports individualized client support plans.

Requirements

• At least an ITE Certification, O Level, A Level, or Diploma from a recognized educational institution.
• Relevant experience in Special Education, Nursing, Counselling, or Care services is preferred.
• Experience in Community Service with exposure to youths or adults with autism is an added advantage.
• Compassionate and patient personality.
• Committed to the education and nurturing of youths or adults with autism.
• Working location: Clementi Ave 2 or Hougang Ave 6.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package, along with the professional advantages of a dynamic environment that supports your development and recognises your achievements.

Application Process

Please email your cover letter and detailed resume to the Recruitment Team at: [e-mail]. We will review and consider your resume thoroughly. We regret to inform that we will contact you (via email or phone) only if you are shortlisted for further consideration. This does not in any way reflect negatively on your credentials.

Notes

We regret only shortlisted candidates will be notified.