Full Time Special Needs Teacher Assistant Jobs, Salary up to MYR 2,000 in Nurture Mind Development Federal Territory - Maukerja

ob Title: Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Reports To: Special Needs Teacher / Centre Manager

Job Summary

The Special Needs Teaching Assistant supports the Special Needs Teacher in delivering intervention programmes, facilitating student participation, managing classroom routines, and ensuring a safe, positive, and engaging learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

Student Support

• Assist during one-to-one and group learning sessions.
• Provide prompting and guidance under the teacher's supervision.
• Support students during transitions and daily routines.
• Encourage independence in self-help skills.
• Assist students with communication and social interactions.

Classroom Support

• Prepare teaching materials before lessons.
• Set up learning stations and sensory activities.
• Organise educational resources and classroom equipment.
• Maintain classroom cleanliness and safety.

Behaviour Support

• Implement behaviour support strategies directed by the teacher.
• Reinforce positive behaviours.
• Record behavioural observations when required.
• Assist during behavioural incidents while maintaining student safety.

Documentation

• Record attendance and daily observations.
• Assist in collecting student performance data.
• Support teachers with classroom documentation.

Parent Communication

• Relay daily classroom updates through approved communication channels.
• Refer all educational concerns to the supervising teacher.

Administrative Support

• Assist with centre events and activities.
• Support inventory management of classroom materials.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Centre Manager.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Certificate in Early Childhood Education, Special Education, Psychology, Child Development, or a related field.
• Experience working with children is an advantage.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.

Required Skills

• Genuine interest in working with children with special needs.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Good teamwork and communication skills.
• Patience and emotional resilience.
• Basic computer literacy.
• Ability to follow instructions and maintain confidentiality.

Pay: RM1,700.00 - RM2,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Maternity leave
• Opportunities for promotion
• Professional development

Work Location: In person