Educational Therapist

Dynamics Therapy Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Dynamics Therapy Group in Singapore is looking for a dedicated educator to conduct individualized teaching sessions for children with specific learning difficulties. The role involves creating tailored IEPs and fostering effective communication with parents.

Ideal candidates should hold a degree in Psychology or Special Education, with the ability to teach up to ‘O’ level curriculum. Experience working with children facing educational challenges is essential.

Qualifications

• Degree in Psychology/Education (Special Education) or Early Childhood (Special Needs) required.
• Ability to teach Literacy and Mathematics up to ‘O’ level curriculum.
• Experience working with children having learning difficulties such as Dyslexia or ADHD.

Responsibilities

• Conduct one-to-one teaching sessions for children with specific learning difficulties.
• Create IEPs to target areas of weakness for students.
• Communicate with parents regarding student progress.

Skills

Teaching in an all-inclusive approach

Creating IEPs

Communication with parents

Experience with children with learning difficulties

Education

Degree in Psychology/Education (Special Education)

Degree in Early Childhood (Special Needs)

Job description

Responsibilities

• Conduct one-to-one teaching sessions and at times small group for children with specific learning difficulties.
• Teaching in an all-inclusive approach which includes: curriculum, remediation, and cognitive skills training (e.g. memory, visual skills and auditory and listening skills etc).
• Creating IEPs to target areas of weakness for students and progress reports.
• Ability to arouse and sustain interest/involvement from children through varied activities.
• Communication with parents.
• Ability to participate in and contribute to multi-disciplinary assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation process.

Requirements

• Degree in Psychology/Education (Special Education) or Early Childhood (Special Needs).
• Able to teach Literacy and Mathematics up to ‘O’ level curriculum.
• Received specific training in literacy and phonics programs e.g. Orton-Gillingham Approach, Lindamood-Bell program, Dyscalculia and numeracy teaching.
• Experience working with children with developmental and/or learning difficulties e.g Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Dyspraxia, ADHD, mild ASD etc.