The posting
Overview
PERTAPIS CHILDREN'S HOME's mission is to help children victims of abuse to re-integrate in society through positive learning. The Home provides care to 80 children and young persons from the age of 4 to 16 years old. They are referred by the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) and Youth Court for alternative care arrangement.
Job Description
- Assist in providing personal care assistance to residents in their daily living.
- Support residents in managing their healthcare needs.
- Assist in performing daily resident management.
- Monitor residents' safety and ensure adherence to home rules.
- Chaperone residents to appointments and activities to ensure safe transfers.
- Respond to unusual or challenging behaviours of residents.
- Respond to incidents according to organisational procedures during social, recreational, and educational activities.
- Ensure records, accounts, documents, and correspondence are properly maintained and kept up to date.
- Ensure residents' behaviour complies with house rules.
- Recommend measures to mitigate risks to residents.
- Track inventory quantities in the Operations Room.
- Ensure equipment is maintained in a clean and working condition.
- Support emergency response and crisis management drills.
- Participate in the organisation's emergency response and crisis management exercises.
- Document and report incidents according to organisational procedures.
- Conduct social, recreational, and educational activities that promote independence, health, wellness, and quality of life.
- Guide clients in developing basic personal and social skills, simple academic skills, or work skills.
- Identify areas for improvement in programmes, activities, and training.
- Assist in managing front-desk duties.
Job Requirements
- PSLE - Secondary 4
- Able to work on rotating shifts including weekends and public holidays
- Able to work independently and in a team
- Pleasant personality, good interpersonal skills, matured and have genuine passion to work with young children
Work Schedule
- 6 days work (able to commit to shift work)
Location
PERTAPIS Children's Home
993B Kovan Rd, Singapore 545676
*Disclaimer: Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.



