Job Description

About The Role

Teaching 1. Teach adults with Down syndrome in DSA approved training and education programmes. Training & Education 2. Plan the Individualised Training Plan (ITP) with the Head (ILTC) and Assistant Director (Services), other relevant professionals and caregivers. 3. Implement community referenced training to ensure that the client achieves the community goals as planned. 4. Monitor ITP to ensure the client is achieving the educational, community, vocational and behavioural goals as scheduled. 5. Conduct evaluations of the ITP and submit reports to the Head (ILTC) and Assistant Director (Services) for purposes of review of training plans. 6. Develop strategies to enhance the pre-vocational/vocational skills of the clients. Support and provide training in social enterprise and employment opportunities. 7. Organise and coordinate training for peers and professionals working with adults with Down syndrome. 8. Assist in training trainers and professionals working with adults with Down syndrome. 9. Participate in the development and implementation of DSA\xe2\x80\x99s education and training programmes and support services. 10. Advise parents of adults with Down syndrome on matters relating to education and training. 11. Participate in DSA\xe2\x80\x99s educational programmes targeted at other age groups as assigned by DSA. 12. Attend relevant training to enhance skills and knowledge. Administrative & Others 12. Submit outcome indicators data for submission to relevant authorities. 13. Provide administrative support to the Head (ILTC) and Assistant Director (Services) and assist with the monthly accounts and management reports. 14. Assist in organising public education and awareness programmes such as seminars, workshops and talks. 15. Participate in research projects conducted by DSA. 16. Attend committee meetings and taking of minutes of meetings. 17. Undertake any other duties as assigned by DSA.

Location 17A Telok Blangah Crescent, # 01-270, Singapore 091017

Candidate Requirements Technical Competencies: NITEC in Community Care ; Social Services, Diploma in Disability discipline, GCE N level or equivalent.
Technically skilled and competent.

Core Competencies: Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Good computer literacy skills advantageous.

Preferred achievements / characteristics: Social service industry background advantageous