Literacy Intervention Teacher - Singapore - Epworth Community Services

Epworth Community Services

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Singapore

3 weeks ago

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Description

The Literacy Intervention Teacher provides literacy intervention to 5 to 12-year old students with learning challenges and disabilities to cope and remain in mainstream schools.

This role is for a committed individual who wants to make a difference in the lives of children and their families.

Teach primarily using the Orton-Gillingham approach
Tailor individualised educational plan for each student based on his/her learning challenges
Prepare appropriate teaching resources and materials
Write annual educational progress report for each student
Update parents regularly on their children's progress and to conduct the parentteacher conference twice a year
Plan and execute Kids Club programmes with other colleagues
Update the manager and assistant manager on clients' progress and development
Collaborate with colleagues, Psychological Services and schools' SEN-O on case management
Handle students' administrative matters
Any other assigned duties and responsibilities

Job Requirements

Sound theoretical understanding of child development
Passionate about working with children with learning needs
Ability to engage and make strong student connections
Good command of the English language, preferably bilingual
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Willingness to collaborate with corporate partners, schools and hospitals
Degree, preferably in psychology, early childhood education or special needs education
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic IT knowledge and skills
Fresh graduates are welcome to apply

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