Training Officer

Thong Kheng Welfare Services Society; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A welfare services organization in Singapore is seeking a Training Officer to assess and support clients with Autism Spectrum Disorder and physical disabilities. The role involves developing individual care plans, managing classroom interventions, and ensuring the safety and participation of clients in daily activities. Candidates should have a diploma in relevant fields and a strong passion for working with individuals with disabilities. The position emphasizes collaboration with families and multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Diploma in occupational therapy, special education, disability studies, early childhood education, psychology, or general education.
• Candidate with lower qualification may be considered for Training Officer aide.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate the skill levels of clients.
• Develop and execute clients’ Individual Care Plans (ICPs).
• Manage classroom and implement behavioural intervention plans.
• Ensure clients’ health and safety at all times.

Skills

Client and family centric

High levels of patience

Passion for working with adults with disabilities

Education

Diploma in occupational therapy or related fields

Job description

Job Title

Training Officer / Coach

Occupation

Care and Training Officer for Autism Spectrum Disorder and the Physically Disabled

Job Description & Requirements

Responsibilities

1. Assess and evaluate the skill levels of clients
2. Develop and execute clients’ Individual care Plans (ICPs)
3. Execute and monitor the progress of clients according to their ICPs
4. Manage classroom and implement behavioural intervention plans
5. Execute community-referenced outing trips
6. Execute events and activities for clients
7. Maintain clients’ attendance and administrative records
8. Plan, develop and supervise clients’ daily activities and lesson plans
9. Develop task analyses and responsible for data collection of clients’ progress and managing of behaviours
10. Provide progress and incident reports
11. Ensure clients’ health and safety at all times
12. Ensure classroom orderliness in areas of physical structure and setting up of workstations during class
13. Assist clients in areas of self-care, grooming and toileting
14. Collaborate with colleagues from other disciplines and external parties in implementation and development of programmes
15. Collaborate with parents, family members and caregivers to support clients’ overall growth and development programmes
16. Participate in home visits to discuss clients’ interventions and other related matters
17. Any other tasks as assigned. Assess and evaluate

Qualifications

• Diploma in occupational therapy, special education, disability studies, early childhood education, psychology, general education.
• Client and family centric
• High levels of patience and passion for working with adults with disabilities
• Candidate with lower qualification may be considered for the post of Training Officer aide and will be trained to be Training Officer after few years of training and experiences