Job Description

Bconnect Speech Therapy And Development Centre Sdn. Bhd. is currently looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Early Interventionist to become part of our committed team in Kuala Lumpur and Melaka. In this full-time position, you will provide individualized early intervention services for children with special needs, aiding their cognitive, physical, communication, and social-emotional growth.

Responsibilities include

• Creating and executing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) customized to fit the specific needs of each child, ensuring they align with developmental objectives and learning preferences.
• Facilitating small group sessions with a teacher-to-student ratio of 1:3.
• Delivering direct instruction and early intervention services targeting areas such as language acquisition, cognitive development, social-emotional skills, daily living activities, and motor skills.
• Working closely with parents, caregivers, and other professionals (such as speech and occupational therapists) to establish a nurturing and integrated learning setting for each child.
• Tracking and assessing student progress, collecting data and modifying intervention techniques as necessary to ensure favorable outcomes and achievement of IEP objectives.
• Keeping thorough and current records of student evaluations, progress reports, and communications with parents and professionals, while following confidentiality protocols and ethical practices.
• Engaging in professional development opportunities to remain updated on best practices in special education and early intervention, enhancing your knowledge and skills to better support students and families.
• Designing enjoyable and engaging learning activities and materials that are developmentally appropriate and aligned with the curriculum, promoting a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
• Effectively communicating with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on student progress, offering guidance and support, and collaborating on strategies to encourage learning and development at home.

Job Requirements

• Hold a Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Special Education, Early Childhood Education, Psychology, or a relevant discipline.
• Show expertise in creating and executing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) customized to meet the specific needs of each child.
• Effectively communicate in English to ensure smooth interactions with children, parents, and colleagues.
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including speech-language therapists, occupational therapists, and other specialists, to provide holistic support to children.
• Exhibit a strong enthusiasm for engaging with young children and a dedication to promoting their growth and development in a caring and supportive atmosphere.

Skills