The Youth For Autism (YFA) program (https://yfa.autism.org.sg/) provides an opportunity to expose youths who are keen to contribute in the social services or teaching sector.
We invite youths who have proven commitment and competence to join us as a Teaching Support (Intern) to transform the lives entrusted to us.
As a Teaching Support (Intern), your responsibilities include (but are not limited to) the following:
- Providing effective class support to students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) using 5 ASD friendly features in classrooms
- Providing 1:1 behavioural support to students who require added support
- Working collaboratively with Educators to prepare teaching materials and resources for lessons and workshops
- Contributing to school-wide projects, co-curricular activities (CCAs), subject and event committees in your assigned department and/or other departments
- Any other responsibilities as assigned by your Supervisor
Internship learning outcomes
- Understanding the fundamentals of Autism
- Acquire knowledge and understanding of how to interact with students with ASD
- Develop interpersonal and communication skill through working with Educators and students with ASD
- Experience in classroom management through daily work and observation
Requirements
- Minimum GCE 'A' Levels/ Diploma and above
- Passion to learn about autism and to serve the autism community
- Great interpersonal, strong verbal and written communication skills in English
- A team player with positive attitude, self-motivated and proactive personality
- Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic and challenging work environment
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and the professional advantages of a dynamic environment that supports your development and recognises your achievements. We apologise that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Our organisation is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to hire.
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Autism Resource Centre (Singapore) / Pathlight School - Designation:
Teaching Support Intern (Youths for Autism Programme) - Profession:
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Others - Location:
Ang Mo Kio