Special Student Care Teacher

ST ANDREW'S MISSION HOSPITAL; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Singapore seeks a dedicated teacher to work with primary children. This role involves preparing teaching resources, supervising homework, and organizing creative activities that foster innovation and problem-solving skills. The ideal candidate should possess a Polytechnic Diploma or WSQ Student Care certification, with at least 2 years of teaching experience, preferably at the primary level. A passion for teaching children with special needs is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in teaching primary children.
• Experience with special needs children is a plus.
• Good understanding of primary school curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain teaching resources and classroom environment.
• Supervise primary children with homework.
• Organize enrichment workshops for children's overall development.
• Ensure students' safety and wellbeing.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Creativity

Patience

Education

Polytechnic Diploma or WSQ Student Care certification

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for the preparation and upkeep of teaching resources, arrangement, appearance and learning environment of the classroom.
• Supervise and guide the primary children with their homework
• Plan and deliver activities, lesson and programmes, such as character development programmes in a creative and interesting manner to encourage students’ participation
• Organise enrichment workshops that can help promote the overall development of the children
• Curate creative activities to develop skills and expand mindsets in the areas of innovation, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Engage children in outdoor play that serves to build psychomotor skills
• Daily administration - attendance, collection of forms, health and safety, etc.
• Ensure the safety and wellbeing of the students.
• Liaise with parents and guardians regarding children’s learning progress and behaviour in class

Other Requirements

• Possess a Polytechnic Diploma in relevant discipline or WSQ Student Care certification
• At least 2 years of experience in teaching children, preferably at primary level
• Prior work experience with children with special needs is an added advantage
• A team player with good communication and classroom management skills
• Patient and passionate about teaching children with special needs
• Good understanding in primary school curriculum