THE NATIONAL AUTISM SOCIETY OF MALAYSIA Hiring! Full Time SPECIAL NEEDS TEACHER (VOCATIONAL) – CHERAS, KUALA LUMPUR in Federal Territory, Earn up to MYR 2,000 - Ricebowl

Introduction

The National Autism Society of Malaysia (NASOM) is a non-profit, non-governmental welfare organisation that provides services and support to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families.

We are currently seeking suitable candidates to fill the position of Vocational Teacher at our NASOM Centre in Taman Supreme, Cheras, with an expected commencement date in January 2027.

“Empower Skills, Build Confidence: Inspire Independence and Shape Brighter Futures!”

We are looking for passionate, patient, and dedicated individuals who are committed to helping individuals with autism develop practical life skills, vocational abilities, and greater independence. At NASOM, we aim to provide a supportive and structured learning environment where individuals with autism can build confidence, discover their strengths, and develop skills for everyday life and future employment opportunities.

Scope of Work

• Plan and conduct vocational training activities based on students' individual abilities and needs
• Teach practical, daily living, and pre-vocational skills to promote independence
• Develop and implement individualised learning plans (IEPs)
• Support students in developing work-related skills, social skills, and appropriate workplace behaviour
• Monitor, assess, and document students' progress in vocational training

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct vocational lessons and hands-on learning activities
• Teach practical skills such as cooking, gardening, handicrafts, packaging, or other suitable vocational activities
• Adapt teaching methods and activities to accommodate different learning abilities
• Prepare lesson plans, training materials, and progress reports
• Encourage students to develop confidence, communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
• Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and caregivers to support students' development

Job Requirements

• A genuine passion for working with individuals with autism and other special needs
• Minimum SPM qualification
• Relevant qualifications in Special Education, Vocational Training, Psychology, or related fields are an advantage
• Experience in teaching, vocational training, or supporting individuals with autism is preferred but not required
• Patient, creative, responsible, and willing to learn
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to plan and conduct practical, hands-on learning activities
• Willingness to work collaboratively as part of a team

Why Join Us?

• Make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with autism
• Help students develop practical skills and greater independence
• Work in a supportive and collaborative team environment
• Gain valuable experience in special education and vocational training
• Build a rewarding career while contributing to an inclusive community

Expected Start Date: January 2027

Send your resume and cover letter to ************* to apply or for more information.

Join us and help individuals with autism discover their potential, develop valuable vocational skills, and build a more independent future!

Pay: From RM2,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person