Training Officer

Administration

• Maintain client’s attendance and administrative records, including ICPs, Case conference reports etc.
• Maintain effective and regular communication with parents, family members and/or caregivers.
• Support ad-hoc volunteer events/outings on weekends.
• Co-ordinate and participate in case conferences to discuss clients’ development and other related matters.

Responsibilities

Client Care

• Develop and implement clients’ Individual Care Plans (ICP) and monitor their progress.
• Plan and co-ordinate therapeutic and training activities and events for clients using a pro-active, collaborative, creative and person-centred approach.
• Assist clients in performing areas of self-care such as feeding, grooming and toileting (including diaper changing) and in maintaining good standards of hygiene.
• Rotate in accompanying clients between SPD and the clients’ homes in a chartered van.
• Ensure client’s safety and well-being at all times.

Requirements

• At least an ‘O’ Level/’A’ Level/ITE Certification from a recognised educational institution.
• Relevant experience in the fields of Special Education or Social services is preferred.
• Experience in Community Service with exposure to youths/adults with disabilities is an added advantage.
• Good command of spoken and written English.
• Demonstrate a commitment to and an understanding of social inclusion as well as the values associated with promoting independence.
• Patient, positive and passionate about working with adults with disabilities.
• Strong commitment of care toward adults with disabilities and a positive mindset towards their development and growth.
• Self-motivated and keen to develop professionally.
• Work effectively both as an individual and as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Able to do cross-Divisional work as necessary.