About Us:
Metta Welfare Association empowers adults with intellectual disabilities aged 18 to 55 through our residential and day care services at Metta Home for the Disabled and Metta Home Day Activity Centre. Established in 2000, we focus on building independence through daily living, community skills, and behavioral management.
Our Hougang-based IDAC operates as a self-sufficient center with training and recreational facilities. Supported by MSF and NCSS, we serve beneficiaries of all backgrounds with conditions like Down Syndrome, autism, and developmental delays, helping them overcome challenges in communication, self-care, and learning.
Position: Training Officer
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure safety, hygiene, and cleanliness for clients.
- Plan, support, and implement approved programs and services.
- Assist clients in developing daily living and community skills.
- Support and train clients in pro-social and behavioral skills.
- Conduct continuous assessment and evaluation of clients' holistic development.
- Maintain accurate administrative records in compliance with Best Practice Guidelines.
- Record significant behaviors and critical incidents.
- Conduct routine checks on clients' well-being.
- Communicate effectively with parents/caregivers and maintain good rapport.
- Collaborate with caregivers to support clients' progress.
- Ensure volunteers contribute to organizational objectives.
- Participate actively in team activities to ensure quality service delivery.
- Recommend and implement new programs for clients' benefit.
- Plan and implement motivational and behavior management plans.
Other Responsibilities:
- Attend agency events and fundraising activities as required.
- Ensure adherence to safety rules, regulations, and protocols at all times.
- Perform any other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Preferably experience in the Disability Care sector.
- Minimum Sec/ N/O levels and/or relevant certificates in disability care.
- Ability to work independently and within a multi-disciplinary team.
- Hardworking, meticulous, and responsible.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Join us:
We invite passionate individuals to join our team in making a meaningful difference in the lives of adults with intellectual disabilities. If you are committed to our mission and values, we welcome your application.