Intern- Teacher

Role Overview The Intern Teacher will support the

Education

Team in delivering structured learning experiences for children undergoing cancer treatment. Working under the guidance of the

Education

Head/Teacher, the intern will assist in planning and conducting educational sessions, maintaining records, supporting assessments, and engaging with children and caregivers while gaining practical

experience

in pediatric education.

Key Responsibilities

• Teaching & Student Support · Carry out daily teaching sessions in OPD/IPD or in schoolrooms. · Observe and gradually facilitate classroom activities. · Support individualized learning where required. 2. Parent & Community Coordination · Work closely with parents and caregivers for academic continuity. · Sensitize parents and reintegrated home school staff on cancer and post-treatment effects. · Assist in identifying and filling out scholarship forms, ensuring all necessary documents are collected. · Organize regular parent-teacher meetings (PTMs) to discuss children progress. · Following-up with children for their reintegration purposes. 3. Documentation & Reporting · Maintain vCAN entries for all educational and support assistance provided. · Coordinate with the SST (Social Support Team) for holistic child development. · Maintain all records related to attendance, learning progress, diagnostic assessments (DA), PEP execution, student evaluations, and individual growth tracking. · Support preparation of monthly progress reports. · Following up with children to know their progress and schooling status. Key

Skills

& Competencies

• & Competencies
• Knowledge of child-friendly teaching methodologies.
• Excellent communication and coordination

skills

to work with parents and caregivers.

• to work with parents and caregivers.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods based on student needs and health conditions.
• Proficiency in record-keeping and student progress tracking.
• Familiarity with digital learning tools and online tutoring platforms is a plus.

Qualifications

&

Experience

• Undergraduate or Graduate in Education, Psychology, Social Work, Child Development, Special Education, or related disciplines.
• Candidates from other streams with demonstrated interest in

education

and child development may also apply. Cancer Survivors who are Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.

• and child development may also apply. Cancer Survivors who are Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Prior internship, volunteer

experience

or teaching

experience

with children is desirable but not mandatory.

• with children is desirable but not mandatory.
• Prior work

experience

with children with health impairments or learning disabilities is preferred. Operational Duties 1. Lesson Planning & Child Centric Teaching

• with children with health impairments or learning disabilities is preferred. Operational Duties 1. Lesson Planning & Child Centric Teaching
• Support awareness sessions and educational activities.
• Use interactive and visual learning tools to support diverse learning needs.
• Ensure students receive remedial support where required. 2. Student Monitoring & Reporting
• Conduct diagnostic and periodic assessments to track student progress.
• Maintain attendance logs and individual performance reports for each student.
• Follow up on reintegration status and continued learning support. 3. Parent & Community Engagement
• Organize awareness sessions and sensitization workshops for parents.
• Ensure regular communication with parents on student progress.
• Collaborate with local schools for reintegration efforts. Additional Duties This

job description

in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed. The Intern-Teacher may be required to undertake additional

responsibilities

as per organizational needs. Work Environment: Collaborative, purpose-driven & frugal workplace with opportunities to contribute meaningfully to our mission of supporting pediatric cancer patients and their families. *CanKids KidsCan is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are welcomed and respected. We encourage applications from candidates of all gender identities, sexual orientations, abilities, ethnicities, and socio-economic backgrounds to

. 2. Parent & Community Coordination · Work closely with parents and caregivers for academic continuity. · Sensitize parents and reintegrated home school staff on cancer and post-treatment effects. · Assist in identifying and filling out scholarship forms, ensuring all necessary documents are collected. · Organize regular parent-teacher meetings (PTMs) to discuss children progress. · Following-up with children for their reintegration purposes. 3. Documentation & Reporting · Maintain vCAN entries for all educational and support assistance provided. · Coordinate with the SST (Social Support Team) for holistic child development. · Maintain all records related to attendance, learning progress, diagnostic assessments (DA), PEP execution, student evaluations, and individual growth tracking. · Support preparation of monthly progress reports. · Following up with children to know their progress and schooling status. Key

Skills

& Competencies

• & Competencies
• Knowledge of child-friendly teaching methodologies.
• Excellent communication and coordination

skills

to work with parents and caregivers.

• to work with parents and caregivers.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods based on student needs and health conditions.
• Proficiency in record-keeping and student progress tracking.
• Familiarity with digital learning tools and online tutoring platforms is a plus.

Qualifications

&

Experience

• Undergraduate or Graduate in Education, Psychology, Social Work, Child Development, Special Education, or related disciplines.
• Candidates from other streams with demonstrated interest in

education

and child development may also apply. Cancer Survivors who are Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.

• and child development may also apply. Cancer Survivors