Special Education Teacher (Secondary Mathematics / Humanities)

St. Andrew's Mission School; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Andrew's Mission School in Singapore seeks a dedicated teacher to deliver autism-focused lessons, develop curriculum, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and parents to support student learning.

The role involves planning IEPs, guiding teacher aides, and adapting methods to diverse needs, with a commitment to holistic education and high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Recognised degree in Mathematics or Humanities or equivalent.
• Professional teaching qualification from NIE preferred (PGDE/Dip in Education/Dip in Special Education).
• GCE O' level: at least 5 credits with English and Mathematics.
• Preferably 3 years of experience at secondary level.
• Familiar with the national curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Deliver clear and effective lessons using teaching strategies for students with autism.
• Assist in planning and development of curriculum and programmes to facilitate student learning.
• Demonstrate commitment to holistic education and student development.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team and with parents to provide quality education and care.
• Observe and discuss students' needs with students, parents and colleagues, adapting approaches accordingly.
• Work with a multi-professional team and parents to provide quality education and feedback.
• Plan and write IEP lesson plans, reports, and documentation.
• Guide and coach Teacher Aides.

Skills

Curriculum planning

Observation & assessment

Team collaboration

Communication with parents

Adaptability

Education

Recognised Degree in Mathematics / Humanities or equivalent

Professional teaching qualification (e.g., PGDE, Dip in Education or Dip in Special Education) from NIE

5 credits in GCE 'O' level with pass in English & Mathematics

3 years of secondary-level teaching experience

Familiar with national curriculum

Job description

Working Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7 am to 4 pm. Friday 7 am to 1.30 pm

Working Location: Bukit Batok

Job Description

• Deliver clear and effective lessons using a variety of relevant teaching strategies for students with autism

• Play an important role in the planning and development of curriculum and programmes to facilitate student learning

• Exhibits deep commitment to the holistic education and development of students

• Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team and with parents in providing quality education and care for the students

• Understand students' diverse learning and developmental needs, interests, abilities and potential through observations, diagnoses and discussions (with students, parents and colleagues), and adapts approaches accordingly

• Work collaboratively with a multi-professional team and parents in providing quality education and feedback for students.

• Plan and write IEP lesson plans, reports, records and documentation.

• Guide and coach Teacher Aides

Job Holder's Requirement and Attributes

• Recognised Degree in Mathematics / Humanities or equivalent

• Professional teaching qualification (such as the Postgraduate Diploma in Education, Diploma in Education or Diploma in Special Education) from National Institute of Education is preferred

• 5 credits in GCE 'O' level with a pass in English and Mathematics is mandatory

• Preferably 3 years of experience at secondary level

• Familiar with national curriculum

• Demonstrate passion in teaching

• Experience in teaching children and youths with autism will be an added advantage

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.