Rainbow Centre

Autism Therapist

Rainbow Centre  •  Singapore, SG (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

Join us in Transforming Lives Together!

Pathlight School is the first autism-focused school in Singapore to offer the national curriculum together with life readiness skills. It caters to students on the autism spectrum with related conditions, aged 7 to 18 years, who are cognitively able to access national curriculum but require additional support such as smaller class sizes, special accommodations and teaching staff trained in autism.

The team at Autism Intervention, Training & Consultancy (AITC) provides training and consultancy services for professionals and caregivers, as well as direct intervention services for individuals on the autism spectrum.

As an Autism Therapist, your Impact and Contribution includes:

  • Develop and deliver individualised behavioural plans in collaboration with key stakeholders
  • Plan and deliver programmes for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in the area of Life Readiness skills (e.g. self-regulation, work habits, social and thinking skills)
  • Manage and respond to an emergency support line for school staff requiring immediate support for behavioural support
  • Plan and train stakeholders on ASD related topics
  • Participate in team assessments for school admissions

Requirements

  • Min. Degree in Psychology or related fields
  • Passion to help special needs students maximise their talents and potential
  • Strong analytical and organisational skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Ability to be flexible and adaptable to evolving situations and diverse viewpoints
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team in a fast paced and dynamic work environment

Benefits

We offer a competitive remuneration package and the professional advantages of a dynamic workplace that enables your professional development and values your contributions.

We seek your understanding that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Our organisation is committed to protecting our children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo a comprehensive screening process prior to hire.

Rainbow Centre

About Rainbow Centre

Rainbow Centre, Singapore envisions a world where persons with disabilities live Good Lives. Through practical education, meaningful support and effective training and partnerships, we create opportunities for our clients to fulfil their potential and participate in society. Registered as a charity in 1992, Rainbow Centre, Singapore is an Institution of a Public Character.

We run a range of services and programmes to support children and youths with autism and multiple disabilities, from early intervention to Special Education (SPED) and various vocation and enrichment possibilities. To serve adults with disabilities, Rainbow Centre is building a diverse range of programmes including the Disability Case Management Programme, a life coaching service for young adults designed to enhance inclusion, befriending and self-employment services for families.

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Singapore, SG
Year Founded
1987
Website
org.sg
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