Learning Support Specialist - Student Care [ITE College West]

Institute of Technical Education; Singapore; On-site; SGD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Singapore is seeking a Learning Support Specialist to provide crucial case counselling and management support for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN). You will collaborate with families and coordinate support efforts, while also implementing programmes aimed at mental wellness and social-emotional development. Ideal candidates will have experience in case counselling and a passion for supporting diverse student needs.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing case counselling and management support for SEN students.
• Ability to refer SEN students to relevant stakeholders.
• Competence in implementing programmes for students' mental wellness.

Responsibilities

• Provide case counselling and management support for SEN students.
• Coordinate and monitor support provided to SEN students.
• Work with families and stakeholders to render support.

Skills

Case counselling

Management support

Intervention programmes implementation

Job description

What the role is:

As a Learning Support Specialist in ITE, your challenge is to formulate, review, and implement policies and processes in specific functional areas.

What you will be working on:

You will provide case counselling and management support to Special Educational Needs (SEN) students. You will be part of a professional team to coordinate and monitor the support provided to these SEN students and/or work with their families and relevant stakeholders within ITE/external agencies to render support to these SEN students.

What we are looking for:

You are expected to provide case counselling and management support for SEN students and their families, and implement intervention programmes, which include the following:

• Case counselling and management support for SEN students
• Referring SEN students to relevant stakeholders within and outside ITE to render necessary support
• Implementing programmes for SEN students’ mental wellness and social-emotional development

Applicants may check their application status at the end of 8 weeks from the closing date of this job posting.

About Institute of Technical Education

The Institute of Technical Education is a globally-recognised, world-class institution for excellence in technical education. Here, you make an extraordinary difference because ours is a unique Hands-on, Minds-on, Hearts-on College Education. Our awards include the prestigious Singapore Quality Award with Special Commendation and the inaugural Harvard-IBM Innovations Award in Transforming Government, affirmations of transformational leadership and passionate staff who bring us closer to becoming a Global Leader for Innovations in Technical Education.