Teacher (Early Intervention)
8 months ago
Join the altSchool team, where you can be at the heart of a transformative educational experience for children with special needs. We are seeking Teac..
Join the altSchool team, where you can be at the heart of a transformative educational experience for children with special needs. We are seeking Teachers who are eager to collaborate on innovative early intervention strategies and committed to making a tangible difference.
First 90 Days
- Immerse yourself in the altSchool core values and methods, understanding our innovative approach to early intervention
- Learn and embrace all our policies and protocols including teaching approaches, performance management, parent engagement protocols and safety procedures
- Familiarise yourself with our school management app and integrate it seamlessly into classroom management.
- Work closely with our team to adapt and enrich our curriculum framework, ensuring alignment with the AEPS assessment framework
- Design and implement dynamic Individual Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to each student's needs
- Engage with the AltSchool community, including families, to establish trust and communication channels
Typical Expectations
- Embrace a hands-on role in delivering and refining high-quality, individualised education
- Support a team of educators, fostering a culture of professional growth and collaboration
- Collaborate with the Centre Manager to ensure operational excellence, coordinate schedules, and maintain high levels of parent engagement
- Work closely with other professionals such as speech therapists, occupational therapists, and psychologists to create and regularly update holistic educational plans for each student
- Regularly assess student progress, leveraging technology to streamline reporting and adapt strategies
- Actively contribute to a culture of open communication and continuous improvement using our in-house software tools and platforms
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Special Education, Psychology, or a related field.
- At least 1 to 3 years of hands-on experience in a special education setting, preferably with a leadership background.
- Familiarity with the AEPS (Assessment, Evaluation, and Programming System) for children.
- Additional certification or accreditation in teaching, with a willingness to pursue further specialisation in early intervention is a plus
- Strong proficiency in technology use in education, with the ability to adapt to new platforms
- Excellent communication and collaborative skills, with a passion for driving change in educational practices
Core competencies (Job scorecard snapshot)
- Curriculum Alignment: Expertise in aligning lesson plans with a prescribed curriculum framework
- Individualised Instruction: Adept at creating and executing tailored educational plans
- Educational Operations: Competent in collaborating with management for smooth daily operations
- Collaborative Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead within an agile, team-focused environment
- Continuous Innovation: Committed to exploring and implementing progressive educational strategies
- Community Building: Proven ability to engage parents and build a vibrant learning community
- Tech Integration: Skilled in employing technology to enhance learning and operation
Why altSchool?
At altSchool, you'll be part of an agile team that's rethinking early intervention. We're not just filling positions; we're looking for innovators who will help us push the boundaries of what's possible in special education in Singapore. Here’s why you should join us:
- Be part of a collaborative culture where your voice matters and your contributions shape the future of our early intervention approach
- We are obsessed with efficiency and excellence - we don't like wasting time or resources
- You will use our comprehensive school management platform that streamlines teaching and enriches learning experiences. It also supports our daily operations and parent engagement all in one place
- You'll be a part of performance management systems and processes that drive our effectiveness, track goals, and support our ethos of open, transparent communication
- You'll have the opportunity to grow with a startup that’s poised to make a meaningful impact
If you're ready to be part of a team that values innovation, efficiency, and transformative educational experiences, we want to hear from you. Apply now and join the movement to redefine early intervention education.
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