Teacher Aide

THKMC was incorporated on 13 October 2011 as a charity to provide multiple social and welfare services to the community at large, achieving an Institute of Public Character (IPC) status on 18 November 2011. It is the charitable arm of Thye Hua Kwan Moral Society, with a mission to serve mankind by helping anyone in need regardless of race, religion, or culture. THKMC serves over 70,000 beneficiaries through more than 70 programmes across five Services, including Disability, Early Intervention for Children, Family, Seniors' Community, and Therapy.

Designation: Teacher Aide (Ang Mo Kio)

Responsibilities:

The Early Intervention for Children (EIC) Services equips children with motor, communication, social, self-help, and cognitive skills. The programme involves small group classes that include early childhood special education and therapy support, aimed at enhancing adaptive functioning and school readiness.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist Lead Teacher in classroom and engagement of children
• Conduct small group activities when required, e.g., Circle Time
• Assist Lead Teacher in carrying out therapeutic interventions as instructed
• Ensure students are well supervised during contact time in the centre
• Brainstorm and plan activities to support students' learning
• Prepare teaching resources
• Support students' toileting needs
• Receive and discharge students before and after classes
• Take class attendance and compute attendance summary
• Conduct health and temperature checks
• Maintain a clean, tidy, safe, and conducive learning environment
• Maintain good communication with parents
• Assist in filing documents
• Attend transdisciplinary team meetings, workshops, in-service training, and sharing sessions
• Perform 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