Primary Objectives of Position
Provide holistic care and support to the physical and emotional well-being of cilents with special needs between 7 to 18 years old in AWWA Special Student Care Centre (SSCC).
Job Responsibilities
- Work closely with the team to provide holistic care and support to the physical and emotional well-being of clients in SSCC.
- Set Individual Care Plan (ICP) and Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) for clients under care and follow through with the plan and training schedule.
- Monitor and record progress and activities of clients in the case notes and submit monthly. This includes but not limited to the Happy Face Survey, attendance recording and skin/temperature records which are recorded weekly/monthly.
- Communicate with parents pertaining to client’s progress, enrichment activities and operation’s matters promptly.
- Assess, develop, plan, implement and evaluate enrichment activities for the clients.
- Supervise and/or assist clients during napping, mealtime, showering, grooming, toileting and other activities pertaining to adaptive daily living.
- Manage client’s behavior using appropriate behavioral intervention techniques.
- Monitor the inventory of designated rooms and update the staff in-charge for replenishment.
- Record and maintain incident reports and update other relevant documents timely.
- Support annual Individual Care Plan and progress discussion with parents/caregivers.
- Ensure that a safe, hygienic and supportive learning environment is provided for the clients.
- Buddy new programme assistant / interns and relief staff in orientating their roles into the centre using the standard guidelines.
- Assist Centre Manager/Supervisor to provide guidance to programme assistants when necessary.
- Champion and lead one committee with a team of members:
- Coordinate, execute and monitor feedback/updates and follow-up.
- Assign roles to team member, guide and monitor progress/commitment.
- Submit weekly/monthly report and action plans.
- Review Committee process and guidelines
Job Requirements
- GCE O Levels or NITEC in Nursing/Community Service
- At least 3 years working experience with persons with disabilities with constant good performance.
- Behavior management for children
- Microsoft Office Skills particularly in Powerpoint, Excel & Microsoft Words
- Preferably First Aid trained
- Team player, positive mindset and proactive
- Adaptable
- Be able to anticipate of change and make quick and fair adjustment to the daily operation according to work.
