Programme Associate / Officer

APSN EDUCATION SERVICES LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational service provider in Singapore seeks individuals to support special needs students at their care centre. Successful applicants will engage with children during activities, ensuring their safety and development. Candidates should have a relevant diploma, excellent communication skills, and a proactive mindset. The role also requires teamwork with supervisors and adherence to safety protocols. Entry-level applicants are welcome, and relevant certifications will be advantageous.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years relevant working experience in the social service sector.
• Preferably with a diploma in community and social services.
• Entry level candidates are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Support and supervise activities of special needs students.
• Assist to maintain the SCC facility and ensure safety.
• Conduct weekly inspections for compliance with standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Education

Degree/Diploma/Certificate/O Level/N Level

Diploma in community and social services

Tools

First Aid Certification (CPR & AED)

WSQ Basic Food Hygiene Certification

WSQ Introductory Student Care Centre Certification

Job description

Work requirement

• Location: APSN Student Care Centre (Ang Mo Kio)
• Shift work required. Shift hours are as follows:
  • 7am to 4pm
  • 7.30am to 4.30pm
  • 8am to 5pm
  • 8:30am to 6:30pm

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the activities of special needs students and/or child in the Centre.
• Support and supervise the student's activities in the Centre and engage them actively during the SCC operating hours.
• Assist to upkeep and maintain the SCC facility.
• Support and work with莎 Centre Supervisor for the smooth operations of the Centre
• Assist the Supervisor and management in meeting the student enrolment targets and profit goals.
• Support and help the children in their SPED academic, social, personal hygiene, music, art and motor skills to promote the students’ physical, mental and social development.
• Assist and work with the Supervisor to upkeep and maintain the facility.
• Conduct weekly inspection on the premise and ensure that it is compliance with existing APSN/regulatory (MSF) requirements
• Assist and recommend instructional materials and teaching aids needed to facilitate the teaching of our students
• Ensure that food are administer to the students in accordance to proper food handling and hygiene practice in accordance to HACCP requirements.
• Work with the Centre Supervisor and ensure the safety and well-being of each individual child.
• Observe children to detect signs of ill health or emotional disturbance and to evaluate progress.
• Maintain an appropriate atmosphere of safety, learning, and fun.
• Assist the Centre Supervisor on student enrolment, expense, manpower, operations and etc.
• Engage the children under the Centre care and perform classroom-teaching duties in accordance to the curriculum developed by APSN
• Supervise the student’s activities in the Centre and engage them actively.
• Work with the Centre Supervisor and reporting to school leaders on SCC matters, according to the requirements of BREAK Ministry of Education.
• Work with parents/teaching staff regarding student behavioral or learning problems, and recommends methods of modifying inappropriate behaviour and encouraging learning experiences.

Requirements

• Degree/Diploma/Certificate/O Level/N Level with 1-3 years of relevant working experience in the social service sector. Entry level candidates are welcome to apply.
• Preferably candidate with Diploma in community and social services (or any other equivalent or higher certification)
• Applicants with WSQ certification is of an added advantage (WSQ Introductory Student Care Centre)
• Certification in First Aid (CPR & AED) and WSQ Basic Food Hygiene is of an added advantage
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• An innovative team player that is dynamic, self-mслrati, pro-active, and mature