Early Intervention Educator

About the role

An Early Intervention Educator works across multiple locations, supporting children with developmental and special needs. The role covers teaching and programme planning, case management, classroom support and professional development.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver individual and group lessons under the supervision of Senior Teachers and the Reporting Manager
• Develop and review Individual Educational Programmes (IEPs) and Progress Reports, and design developmentally and culturally appropriate activities and environments
• Facilitate quality intervention strategies to support children's developmental goals
• Carry out home visits and centre visits as part of case management, and lead classroom field trips and special activities
• Maintain records of attendance, health checks and temperature taking, and report incidents and injuries
• Monitor and document each child's developmental progress, and prepare reports for home visits, centre visits, discharges and SPED applications
• Guide parents and caregivers on supporting developmental strategies at home, and chair case discussions with caregivers, teachers and therapists
• Keep a clean, safe classroom, track inventory, create teaching aids and mentor Assistant Teachers and Teacher Aides
• Take part in staff training, run caregiver training sessions and support centre events; cover classes and support team members as needed

Required profile

• Diploma or degree in Early Childhood Intervention (Special Needs) or a related field such as Special Education, Psychology or Early Childhood Education
• A Specialist Diploma in Early Childhood Intervention (Special Needs) is an added advantage
• Strong interest in working with children with developmental or special needs
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, and a team player