The SKILT Centre - the SpecialKids Intervention, Learning and Therapy Centre established in collaboration with SpecialKids Child Health & Development Clinic, provides a holistic series of programmes that target individuals aged 2 and upwards, through teenage years.
Currently, we are looking for someone who has experience teaching children with mild to moderate learning difficulties, specific learning difficulties and/or children with emotional or behavioural problems.
Role and Responsibilities
- Develop and adapt lesson plans for students who have varying disability/disabilities that challenge them in normal classroom environment
- Teach MOE primary/secondary school curriculum such as Mandarin, Science, Maths and English.
- Deliver clear and effective lessons with students individually
- Monitor the academic progress of student and write progress report
- Work collaboratively with parents to discuss issues relating to student's learning progress
- Updating case notes post-sessions regularly and independently
Requirements
- Minimum Bachelor's degree in special education, childhood psychology or teaching
- Relevant working experience in mainstream schools will be advantageous
- Experience working with children with physical, emotional and learning disabilities
- Ability to extend patience, love, passion and kindness to students
- Patience in guiding children with challenging behaviour and the ability to apply ST strategies from the TEACCH approach
- Strong command of English, both written and spoken
- Ability to teach on full Saturdays
- Willing to travel between two intervention centres (Upper Thomson & Bukit Timah)
- Current MOE teachers with relevant experience may apply for flexible working hours
