The Youths For Autism (YFA) program (https://yfa.autism.org.sg/) provides an opportunity to expose youths who are keen to contribute in the social services or teaching sector.
We invite youths who have proven commitment and competence to join us as a Teacher Support (Intern) to transform the lives entrusted to us.
Your responsibilities as a Teaching Support Intern will include:
- Providing effective class support to students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) using 5 ASD friendly features in classrooms
- Providing 1:1 behvaioral support to students who require added support
- Working collaboratively with Educators to prepare teaching materials and resources for lessons and workshops
- Contributing to school-wide projects, co-curricular activities (CCAs), subject and event committees in your assigned department and/or other departments
- Any other responsibilities as assigned by your Supervisor
You should possess:
- Minimum GCE 'A' Levels/ Diploma and above
- A strong willingness to learn and grow your skills & knowledge
- Ability to work independently and as a team member
- A pro-active approach to problem-solving
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
- Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic and challenging work environment
- Desire to learn about Autism and the passion to serve the autism community and their families
Internship Period: End December 2023 to End May/June 2024
If you are qualified and keen to be part of a life transforming team, please apply directly here or visit https://yfa.autism.org.sg/#apply to complete our YFA Application Form.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and the professional advantages of a dynamic environment that supports your development and recognises your achievements. We apologise that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Our organisation is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to hire.
