453 Child Development jobs in Singapore

1. Volunteer Management (including befrienders)

• To manage the volunteers' engagement, deployment and experience in order to achieve the organization's mission and vision and build sustainable partnerships that mutually benefits.
• Support in coordination, recruitment, deployment, training, retention, and recognition of individual/corporate volunteers.
• To curate materials to support the corporate services in their marketing and communications work.
• To oversee and maintain an up to date database of volunteers and corporate partners

2. Educational/Employment Needs

• To provide academic/employment support for assigned residents in the Home.
• Provide group or one-on-one coaching to support residents' educational needs.
• Implement and monitor progress of individualised educational plans and academic performance
• To deploy volunteers or professional resource pool to support academic needs accordingly and review /evaluate the effectiveness of help given.
• As needed, to provide guidance to tertiary residents in their employment/educational pathways and transitions
• To support in outcome reporting at relevant platforms

3. Programme/activities and Life Skills

• To oversee the scheduling and organization of volunteer-directed programmes to ensure a balanced representation of the different types of activities.
• To work with the team in co-designing, facilitating and evaluating the implementation of the Life Skills Programme.

Job Requirements:

• A degree in a related discipline
• 2 years of relevant work experience in volunteer management, programme development or groupwork will be an advantage. Fresh graduates may be considered as well.
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Understanding of programme development
• Possess good knowledge of the social service and educational landscape /resources
• Good written and oral communication
• Possess high level of initiative, independence and adaptability.
• High levels of accountability and adaptability
• Able to work after office hours or on weekends if required

The Department of Child Development provides specialist diagnostic and intervention services to preschoolers who have developmental, emotional, and/or behaviour needs. We support children with a range of conditions such as autism, speech and language disorders, global developmental delay, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), anxiety, selective mutism, oppositional defiant disorders. We place high emphasis on working with the child's family to facilitate the child's learning and development.

Job Description

You will be part of a multidisciplinary team of doctors, psychologists, occupational therapists, speech language therapists, education therapists, nurses and social workers. You will provide assessments for diagnosis of autism, intervention recommendations and educational placements. You will provide evidence-based psychological interventions to manage mood, anxiety and behavioural issues, and work across disciplines to deliver transdisciplinary services. You will have opportunities to be involved in research and service projects.

Job Requirements

• At least a Master Degree in Psychology (Clinical /Educational) with practicum component
• Eligible for Singapore Psychological Society (SPS) full membership
• Eligible for registration with the Singapore Register of Psychologists (SRP)
• Effective interpersonal skills, verbal communication skills, and good psychological report writing skills
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team, and in a fast paced environment
• Preferably with working experience with young children (i.e., toddlers and preschoolers) and/or with children with autism.

The Student Care Teacher provides a secure, nurturing environment for students (primary school age) before and/or after school hours.

• Supervision & Safety
  Ensure the well-being and safety of all students. Maintain classroom discipline and manage student behavior in a positive manner. Oversee daily routines and transitions.
• Academic Support
  Guide students with homework and school assignments. Provide academic coaching in core subjects. Identify students needing extra support and report to supervisors/parents.
• Character & Social Development
  Conduct character-building activities and life skills lessons. Model respectful behavior to students. Promote social interaction and conflict resolution skills.
• Programme Delivery
  Plan and conduct enrichment activities. Assist in holiday programmes and outings. Monitor students' participation and progress.
• Administrative Duties
  Take attendance and maintain accurate records of student behaviour and progress. Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's development. Ensure centre upkeep and cleanliness are maintained.

We offer unique learning experiences through integrated sensory play, inquiry-based learning, and creative experiences for young children.

• Maintain a clean, safe, and engaging environment that supports infants' and toddlers' physical, emotional, and sensory development.
• Plan and deliver age-appropriate lessons and play-based experiences that support language, cognitive, and social-emotional growth.
• Inspire a love for English through meaningful and interactive language experiences.
• Capture and reflect on children's learning journeys through progress updates and portfolios.
• Build positive relationships with families to support each child's growth and well-being.

To be successful in this role, you will need excellent communication skills, patience, and the ability to work as part of a team. You should also have experience working with young children and a passion for child development.

We provide a supportive working environment with mentorship and training opportunities. You will also have access to ongoing professional development and resources to help you succeed in your role.

This is a challenging role that focuses on providing individualized occupational therapy intervention to pediatric clients with various developmental challenges. The position involves assessing and treating clients, working closely with the Early Intervention team, and maintaining records of assessment/intervention.

• Assess and provide individualized occupational therapy intervention for pediatric clients
• Conduct individual and/or group occupational therapy sessions
• Work closely with the Early Intervention team to develop and support them in providing appropriate intervention programs
• Provide consultation and communication to stakeholders in managing clients' occupational therapy issues
• Maintain up-to-date records of assessment/intervention
• Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and networking events

• Relevant qualifications and experience in occupational therapy
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to work independently and as part of a team

This role offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children and their families. You will have the chance to work with a dedicated team of professionals who are passionate about providing high-quality services. In addition, you will have access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Role Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Child Development Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting assessments and providing diagnoses for developmental conditions, as well as implementing interventions to support children with learning challenges.

About the Role:

• Assessment and Diagnosis: Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify developmental conditions such as Autism, Dyslexia, Global Developmental Delay, Down Syndrome, and Dyspraxia. Provide clear and concise reports outlining findings and recommendations.


• Interventions and Support: Design and implement individualized interventions to support children with learning challenges. This may include IQ tests, psychological assessments, and behavioral interventions.


• Parent Training and Education: Provide training and education to parents on topics such as play skills, introducing non-verbal communication, and anger management.


• School Observation and Interventions: Conduct observations in school settings and provide targeted interventions to support students with special needs.

Requirements:

• Master's Degree in Psychology: A Master's degree in Psychology is essential for this role. A specialization in Paediatric Psychology or a related field is highly desirable.


• Experience in Paediatric Psychology: Proven experience working with children with developmental conditions is required.


• Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as strong interpersonal skills, are essential for this role.

Benefits:

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who share a passion for supporting children with developmental conditions. This role offers a range of benefits, including opportunities for professional growth and development, a supportive work environment, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and families.

We are seeking enthusiastic and caring individuals to support the growth and development of students in our care program.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for supervising and guiding primary school students (P1 to P6) in English, Chinese, Mathematics, and Science, ensuring daily completion of homework or in-house learning materials.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and guide students in specified subjects
• Conduct in-house programs promoting good habits and values
• Ensure student well-being and safety
• Implement effective classroom management and protocols

Required Skills and Qualifications

The ideal candidate should possess the following skills and qualifications:

• Guide Primary 1 to 6 school subjects (English, Chinese, Mathematics, and Science)
• Related-work experience in teaching preferred
• Team-oriented player with excellent work ethics and integrity

Benefits

This role offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our students.

As a Child Development Specialist, you will have the chance to work with a talented team of professionals who share your passion for education and child development.

We offer a unique opportunity to work with preschoolers who have developmental, emotional, and/or behaviour needs. Our specialist diagnostic and intervention services provide support for children with autism, speech and language disorders, global developmental delay, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), anxiety, selective mutism, and oppositional defiant disorders.

In this role, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team working closely with the child's family to facilitate their learning and development. As a Child Development Specialist, your responsibilities will include:

• Providing assessments for diagnosis and intervention recommendations;
• Delivering evidence-based psychological interventions to manage mood, anxiety, and behavioural issues;
• Collaborating across disciplines to deliver transdisciplinary services;

This position offers opportunities to be involved in research and service projects. To succeed, you must possess effective interpersonal skills, verbal communication skills, and good psychological report writing skills. You should also be able to work independently as well as in a team, and in a fast-paced environment.

We value our team members' contributions and offer opportunities for growth and development. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children, we encourage you to apply for this challenging and rewarding role.

We are seeking a skilled Child Development Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for planning and implementing programs for your class in accordance with established policies and frameworks.

Your primary focus will be on charting progress reports on children and preparing developmental portfolios that showcase their growth and development.