Curriculum Development Intern

About

ONE Intervention empowers children with diverse needs to excel. Our award-winning centre caters to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, Dyslexia, Down Syndrome, Speech & Language delays, and more. We take pride in our innovative programs and collaborations with external stakeholders, hosting engaging events that enrich the lives of our students and their families.

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and innovative Curriculum Development Intern to join our team. In this role, you will assist in designing, developing, and enhancing educational programs that foster adventure and discovery for our students. This internship offers a valuable opportunity for students or recent graduates in education, special education, or related fields to gain hands-on experience in curriculum design within a supportive and impactful environment.

Key Responsibilities

1) Collaborate with educators to develop and refine curriculum materials that promote experiential and discovery-based learning.

2) Assist in researching best practices and current trends in special education curriculum design and instructional strategies.

3) Help create lesson plans, learning activities, and assessment tools that align with the needs of diverse learners.

4) Participate in brainstorming sessions to generate innovative ideas for curriculum enhancements and program improvements.

5) Review and evaluate existing curriculum materials, providing recommendations for updates and modifications.

6) Support the implementation of new curriculum initiatives and assist in training staff on program delivery.

7) Gather and analyze feedback from educators, students, and families to inform ongoing curriculum development.

8) Contribute to the creation of resources and materials that support family engagement in the learning process.

Personal Development

1) Strengthen your curriculum design and instructional skills through collaborative projects with experienced educators.

2) Gain insight into the unique challenges and opportunities in special education curriculum development.

3) Enhance your research and analytical skills by exploring effective teaching methods and educational frameworks.

4) Develop a deeper understanding of how a well-designed curriculum can positively impact the lives of children with diverse needs and their families.

Preferred Qualifications

1) A strong interest in curriculum development and a passion for enhancing the educational experiences of children with special needs.

2) Basic understanding of educational principles, learning theories, and instructional design processes.

3) Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a team.

4) Strong organizational and time management skills to support multiple projects and deadlines.

5) A desire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and their families.

We look forward to welcoming you to our innovative and dedicated team!