Specialised Teacher

The Singapore Association for the Deaf; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Job summary

The Singapore Association for the Deaf (SADeaf) invites applications for Specialised Teachers to develop the next generation of students with hearing loss using Singapore Sign Language in mainstream schools. You will co-create lesson plans and co-teach with the mainstream teacher, ensuring accessibility and Deaf awareness throughout the learning process.

SADeaf offers competitive salaries and a nurturing environment, with opportunities to contribute to deaf community projects and student growth.

Qualifications

• SgSL Level 3 or SEE2 Advanced Stage required.
• Relevant teaching qualifications and experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree required; diploma in special education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Co-create lesson plans with mainstream teacher.
• Co-teach with mainstream teacher.
• Promote Deaf awareness and provide accessibility support.
• Develop specialised intervention programmes for academic, behaviour and social-emotional development.
• Develop and implement assessment methods that accommodate HL students' communication modes.
• Attend SADeaf events and meetings.

Skills

SgSL Level 3/SEE2

Experience with Deaf community

Education

Bachelor's degree in any field

Diploma in Special Education (preferred)

Job description

We’re looking for Specialised Teachers who are passionate in developing the next generation of students with hearing loss (HL) via the medium of Singapore Sign Language (SgSL) in a mainstream school. Make a difference in the lives of these students as you co-create lesson plans and co-teach with the mainstream teacher.

The Singapore Association for the Deaf (SADeaf) offers competitive salaries, a nurturing environment and opportunities to be involved in projects for the deaf community. You will play a key role in the growth and empowerment of our students.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Co-create lesson plans with mainstream teacher
2. Co-teach with mainstream teacher
3. Promote Deaf awareness and provide accessibility support
4. Develop and implement specialised intervention programmes to support academic behaviour and social emotional development
5. Develop and implement assessment methods that accommodate the communication modes and abilities of the HL students.
6. Attend and participate in SADeaf events and meetings

To succeed in this role, you should :

1. Have achieved SgSL Course Level 3 or at least SEE2 Advanced Stage
2. Have a degree in any field, preferably with additional diploma in special education
3. Relevant qualifications and experience in teaching (preferred)
4. Preferably with experience in interacting with the Deaf community

Full-time contract, with potential for renewal.