Organisation Overview:
ONE Intervention Centre is a developmental centre that helps children thrive with personalised interventions. We support children with diverse needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Dyslexia, Down syndrome, speech & language delays, ADHD, and more.
Brief Description:
Do you dream of a career where you can make a lasting impact on a child's life?
At ONE Intervention Centre, we empower children with developmental needs to unlock their potential. We're seeking a passionate Program Intern to join our team and play a vital role in this rewarding journey. Bonus incentives included - Receive bonus upon successful completion of a significant project or milestone.
Roles and Responsibilities:
In this hands-on role, you'll:
1) Assist experienced therapists & child psychologists: Be a valuable partner in delivering engaging, individualised therapy sessions for children with special needs
2) Witness progress firsthand: Observe and document child development, celebrating milestones and fostering a sense of accomplishment.
3) Contribute to success: Participate in program development and implementation, learning valuable skills alongside our dedicated professionals.
4) Nurture a positive environment: Create a warm and supportive space where children feel comfortable to grow and thrive.
5) Gain invaluable experience: This internship provides a launchpad for your career in early intervention, equipping you with practical skills and knowledge.
Learning Objectives and Outcomes:
Knowledge & Understanding:
1) Demonstrate a strong understanding of common developmental delays and their characteristics.
2) Gain foundational knowledge of early intervention principles and practices.
3) Learn about various therapy approaches used in a developmental centre setting.
4) Understand the importance of creating a positive and supportive learning environment for children with special needs.
Skills:
1) Assist experienced therapists in delivering engaging and individualized therapy sessions.
2) Observe and document child progress effectively, tracking developmental milestones.
3) Participate in program development and implementation tasks, contributing new ideas.
4) Develop strong communication and interpersonal skills to connect with children, families, and colleagues.
5) Enhance your ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team setting.
6) Improve organization and attention to detail for accurate documentation and program support.
Experience:
1) Gain valuable hands-on experience working with children with developmental needs.
2) Develop practical skills applicable to a career in early intervention or other child development fields.
3) Build a strong foundation in child development practices and early intervention approaches.
Personal Development:
1) Enhance your problem-solving skills and critical thinking abilities.
2) Develop your ability to adapt to different learning styles and needs.
3) Strengthen your time management skills while juggling various internship responsibilities.
4) Gain a deeper understanding of your passion for working with children and the early intervention field.
