Day Activity Centre (DAC) Associate Coach (Hougang)

Join our dedicated team at Eden Day Activity Centre and make a positive impact on the lives of adults with autism!

We are currently seeking a passionate and skilled Day Activity Centre (DAC) Associate Coach to help us create a nurturing environment where our clients can thrive.

As a DAC Associate Coach, you will play a vital role in supporting our clients' development and well-being. Here are some key responsibilities that make this position both rewarding and fulfilling:

Performance of Clients:

• Implement and maintain a comprehensive system for administering Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), Individual Care Plans (ICPs), attendance records, training programs, and other administrative tasks.
• Design and lead therapeutic and training activities that are tailored to meet the individual needs and goals of our clients.
• Develop and manage an inventory of training materials, ensuring that they are up-to-date and readily available.
• Provide attentive supervision to clients during indoor and outdoor activities, prioritizing their safety and overall welfare.
• Collaborate with supervisors and consultants to enhance supervision methods, constantly seeking opportunities for improvement.

Welfare of Clients:

• Take proactive measures to ensure the well-being and positive behavior of our clients, following the guidance and recommendations provided by supervisors and consultants.
• Conduct pre- and post-agency visits for transfer cases, ensuring a smooth transition and continuity of care for our clients.
• Regularly visit clients' homes to monitor their welfare and maintain a strong connection with their families.
• Uphold high cleanliness and safety standards within the centre, creating a comfortable and secure environment for everyone.
• Demonstrate utmost respect for client confidentiality, maintaining their privacy at all times.

Documentation:

• Prepare and submit accurate and timely reports, including IEPs, ICPs, progress reports, lesson plans, and incident reports, to the Head of Centre (HOC) and/or consultants.
• Ensure meticulous record-keeping, documenting assessments, progress, and any relevant information to provide a comprehensive view of each client's learning journey.
• Collect and analyze learning data, maintaining a well-organized documentation file that informs decision-making and supports individualized client support plans.

Requirements:

• At least an ITE Certification/O Level/A Level/ Diploma from a recognized educational institution
• Relevant experience in the fields of Special Education, Nursing, Counselling or Care services is preferred
• Experience in Community Service with exposure to youths / adults with autism is an added advantage
• Compassionate and patient personality
• Committed to the education and nurturing of youths / adults with autism
• Working Location: Hougang Ave 6