Director of Curriculum & Student Development

AWWA LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 78,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

AWWA Ltd in Singapore is seeking a Senior Teacher with Special Education expertise to lead curriculum development, plan school-based programmes and monitor student progress within the assigned domain. You will integrate IEP/ITP goals, collaborate with families and allied professionals, and drive professional development for staff.

We value leadership, holistic development of students, and a commitment to inclusion aligned with the MISSION Framework.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Special Education by NIE (For trained teacher)
• At least 5 years of relevant working experience with at least 2 years in a Senior Teacher position
• Prior experience working with persons with autism will be an added advantage
• Be an exemplary and holistic social leader who is insightful and courageous
• Lead the organisation and its members through effective management and leadership practices aligned with MISSION Framework and Serving Leadership Principles

Responsibilities

• Lead in the development of the vision, educational goals and priorities to guide curriculum for assigned domain/level/track
• Lead the planning implementation and evaluation of school-based curriculum or programmes for the assigned domain/level/track
• Customise curriculum, pedagogy and assessment methods to enhance students' learning experiences for assigned domain/level/track
• Lead the implementation of a framework for monitoring and evaluating instructional programmes, classroom practices and student progress for assigned domain/level/track
• Lead integration of IEP/ITP goals into lesson planning; collaborate with families and Allied Professionals to achieve desired outcomes for all students
• Develop and implement programmes to support student character development and social emotional skills
• Develop professional development roadmaps and in-house programmes for assigned domain/level/track
• Facilitate school professional learning teams and network learning communities in the SPED sector
• Proactively seek learning opportunities and set stretch goals to drive own professional and holistic development
• Provide ongoing feedback and mentorship to Teachers to encourage performance improvement, reflective practice and skill development
• Evaluate direct reports' (Teachers) progress and performance, and provide coaching/mentoring
• Lead cross-functional teams to plan and implement school or organisation-wide programmes/initiatives/events
• Establish and develop partnerships with stakeholders to achieve desired outcomes
• Lead the development of communication materials for families/caregivers, community or commercial partners, etc.
• Foster a culture of integrity, professionalism, collaboration and innovation
• Lead the formulation, implementation and evaluation of work plans and initiatives
• Plan and manage allocated budget and resources for the domain
• Support the development and implementation of induction programmes for new staff
• Support the selection and assessment of Senior/Teacher Assistants and Teachers
• Participate in organisation-wide programmes and initiatives
• Undertake any other relevant duties as assigned by the Principal, AWWA CEO or School Management Committee

Job description

AWWA Ltd in Singapore is seeking a Senior Teacher with Special Education expertise to lead curriculum development, plan school-based programmes and monitor student progress within the assigned domain. You will integrate IEP/ITP goals, collaborate with families and allied professionals, and drive professional development for staff.

We value leadership, holistic development of students, and a commitment to inclusion aligned with the MISSION Framework.