Early Intervention Educator

About the role

SPD@Bedok is looking for an Early Intervention Educator who plans and delivers individual and group lessons under the supervision of Senior Teachers and the Reporting Manager. The role supports children's developmental goals through intervention strategies, IEPs and progress reporting, while also covering classrooms and supporting the team.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and conduct individual and group lessons; design and evaluate developmentally and culturally appropriate activities and environments
• Develop and review Individual Educational Programmes (IEPs) and Progress Reports (PRs)
• Facilitate quality intervention strategies and maintain regular communication with caregivers
• Conduct home visits, centre visits, and cover classroom field trips and special activities
• Maintain attendance records, monitor children's health and take temperatures
• Document each child's developmental progress and prepare reports on home visits, centre visits, discharges and SPED applications
• Manage or chair case discussions involving caregivers, teachers and therapists, and guide parents in supporting strategies at home
• Report incidents and injuries, and work with teachers, aides and therapists
• Cover classes and support team members as needed
• Maintain a clean, safe classroom, track inventory and mentor Assistant Teachers and Teacher Aides
• Take part in staff training, share knowledge with caregivers and support SPD events

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