Teacher Aide (Tampines)

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

THKMC was incorporated on 13 October 2011 as a charity to provide multiple social and welfare services to the community at large, and achieved an Institute of Public Character (IPC) status on 18 November 2011. THKMC is the charitable arm of Thye Hua Kwan Moral Society, which lives by the mission To Serve Mankind to help anyone who needs help regardless of their race, religion, colour, language, creed and culture. THKMC today serves more than 70,000 beneficiaries through more than 70 programmes across five Services, which include Disability, Early Intervention for Children, Family, Seniors' Community, and Therapy.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Early Intervention for Children (EIC) Services helps equip children with motor, communication, social, self-help and cognitive skills. THK EIC involves structuring classes around small groups encompassing early childhood special education, social work and therapy support services to stimulate their adaptive functioning and school readiness skills.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Assist Lead Teacher in classroom and engagement of children
2. Conduct small group activities when required e.g. routines such as Circle Time
3. Assist Lead Teacher in carrying out therapeutic interventions as instructed
4. Ensure that students are well supervised during contact time in the centre
5. Brainstorm and plan activities to support students' learning
6. Prepare teaching resources
7. Support students' toileting needs
8. Receive and discharge the students before and after classes
9. Take class attendance and compute attendance summary
10. Conduct health and temperature checks
11. Maintain a clean, tidy, safe and conducive learning environment
12. Maintain good communication with parents
13. Assist in filing of documents
14. Attend transdisciplinary team meetings, workshops, in-service training and sharing sessions
15. Any other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• GCE 'N' / 'O' / 'A' Level / NITEC / Higher NITEC in non-related discipline

OTHER INFORMATION

• Experience working with young children preferred; fresh graduates are welcome to apply
• Patience and passion for working with children
• Good communication skills, team player, and proactive

Please note that your application will be sent to and reviewed by the direct employer - Thye Hua Kwan Moral Charities.