Neurodevelopmental Therapy Assistant (ANDS)-Impactful Support

NHG Health; Singapore; On-site; SGD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

The Institute of Mental Health (IMH) in Singapore is seeking a Multi-skilled Therapy Assistant (ANDS) to join the Adult NeuroDevelopmental Service. You will carry out therapeutic interventions and activities for patients under supervision.

Responsibilities include observation, implementing therapy strategies, documenting actions daily, and collaborating with allied health professionals. Relevant NITEC/Diploma qualifications and proficiency in Microsoft Office are required.

Qualifications

• NITEC/Higher NITEC qualifications in Paramedic & Emergency Care, Community Care & Social Services or Nursing with at least 2 years of related work experience.
• Diploma qualifications in Health Sciences, sports, Physical Health or related disciplines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Carry out observational activities in the ward, including behaviour observation and daily living activities.
• Implement prescribed sensory, behavioural and communication strategies with selected patients.
• Train and supervise patients to maintain functional daily living skills and participation.
• Develop individualized resources and therapy materials for patients.
• Be a communication partner for patients and collaborate with allied health professionals on ward-based or transition programs.
• Attend trainings and complete documentation daily for supervision sign-off.
• Adhere to infection control guidelines and perform other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Team player

Communication skills

Learning attitude

Experience with ID/ASD preferred

Education

NITEC / Higher NITEC in Paramedic & Emergency Care, Community Care & Social Services or Nursing

Diploma in Health Sciences / Sports / Physical Health or related

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Institute of Mental Health (IMH) in Singapore is seeking a Multi-skilled Therapy Assistant (ANDS) to join the Adult NeuroDevelopmental Service. You will carry out therapeutic interventions and activities for patients under supervision.

Responsibilities include observation, implementing therapy strategies, documenting actions daily, and collaborating with allied health professionals. Relevant NITEC/Diploma qualifications and proficiency in Microsoft Office are required.