Intervention Therapist

Ark Centre Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Ark Centre Pte Ltd is seeking a Full-Time Intervention Therapist to join its training and selection programme, with a January 2027 start. The role focuses on evidence-based interventions to support children and youths with autism/ADHD, through afterschool interventions and social skills groups.

The programme runs Nov–Dec 2026 as paid training, with hands-on experience in holidays camps, life skills groups, and data-driven progress tracking.

Qualifications

• Recent university or polytechnic graduate.
• Preferred fields: Psychology, Applied Psychology, Behavioural Science, Special Education, Education, Social Work or Related Disciplines.
• Energetic and creative, while remaining patient, kind and respectful towards participants.
• Open to feedback, eager to learn, dependable and willing to take initiative.
• Positive attitude and genuine desire to work as a team to make a difference.
• Experience or coaching skills in sports, visual or performing arts, coaching, or academic tutoring (particularly PSLE Mathematics) would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement individualised and group programmes in afterschool intervention and social skills groups.
• Support communication, social skills, emotional regulation, executive functioning, academic learning and independence through ABA and evidence-based strategies.
• Develop teaching resources, implement learning goals, collect data and track participants' progress.
• Work closely with families, therapists and volunteers to create meaningful learning experiences.
• Lead and support sports, arts, recreational activities and community-based learning.

Skills

Open to feedback

Team player

Coaching skills

Creative

Education

Psychology

Applied Psychology

Behavioural Science

Special Education

Education

Social Work

Job description

About the role

This is a Full-Time Intervention Therapist position starting in January 2027. Join Ark's Paid Training & Selection Programme (Nov–Dec 2026) to become a Full-Time Intervention Therapist in 2027! No prior experience required. Training and guidance provided!

Paid Training & Selection Programme (Nov–Dec 2026)

Evidence-Based Intervention
Learn evidence-based strategies to support communication, learning, social skills, emotional regulation and independence for children and youths with autism/adhd.

Hands-On Experience
Support holiday camps, social and life skills groups, recreational activities and group & individualised intervention.

Lesson Planning
Plan activities, prepare teaching resources and support individualised learning goals.

Full-Time Intervention Therapist (Jan 2027)

Key responsibilities

• Plan and implement individualised and group programmes in afterschool intervention and social skills groups using evidence-based strategies for children and youths with autism/adhd.
• Support communication, social skills, emotional regulation, executive functioning, academic learning and independence through ABA and evidence-based strategies.
• Develop teaching resources, implement learning goals, collect data and track participants' progress
• Work closely with families, therapists and volunteers to create meaningful learning experiences
• Lead and support sports, arts, recreational activities and community-based learning

About you

• Recent university or polytechnic graduate
• Preferred fields: Psychology, Applied Psychology, Behavioural Science, Special Education, Education, Social Work or Related Disciplines
• Energetic and creative, while remaining patient, kind and respectful towards participants
• Open to feedback, eager to learn, dependable and willing to take initiative
• Positive attitude and genuine desire to work as a team to make a difference
• Experience or coaching skills in sports, visual or performing arts, coaching, or academic tutoring (particularly PSLE Mathematics) would be an advantage

About us

Ark is a social impact organisation committed to making evidence-based intervention accessible for individuals with autism and other neurodivergent needs. We believe in empowering individuals, supporting families and building inclusive communities by working hand in hand with families and collaborating with volunteers to create meaningful opportunities for everyone to connect, participate and thrive.