The posting
Job Scope
- To interact with identified students on a regular basis over a prolonged duration (approximately 9 months) and provide positive mentoring and counselling support for students. Comprehensive case management, including case assessment, formulation, and individualised intervention planning.
- To connect with identified students, build positive relationships and contribute to the holistic development of the students. Ongoing case review, risk monitoring, and safeguarding planning.
- To plan and conduct intervention programmes, including house visits where necessary, customised to students’ needs and aligned to the school’s efforts in character development. Professional social work and counselling services, including psychosocial and therapeutic interventions.
- To observe and identify some of the key needs of the students and to report such cases to the Student Management Key Personnel and/ or School Leaders for further early intervention and support. Group-based intervention with identified students implemented on a needs basis.
- Family engagement and counselling, and family-based interventions where family dynamics contribute to, or can support, the student’s progress. Engagement and relationship-building with identified students as part of intervention
- To conduct themselves professionally in their interactions with the students and school personnel, and work with the Student Management and Student Development teams in supporting the students.
* Target Group: Selected Secondary 2 to 5 students (maximum of 10 students)
Requirements
- Youth Workers must be Accredited Social Workers or supervised by a registered Social Service Agency and MOE-certified personnel.
- Able to engage and motivate students in acquiring knowledge and skills through a hands-on approach, and be skilled in facilitation.
- Have a passion and disposition for working with at-risk students and their families, with a positive belief in their potential.
- Competent to handle the assigned tasks and responsibilities.
- Preferably at least 3 years of working experience.
- Relevant experience in the social service sector, working with and supporting at-risk students and families.
- Provide a list of current and past training conducted for similar programmes from 1 January 2022 to the closing date of the quotation.
Contract Period: 11 January 2027 to 3 September 2027 (School Terms 1 to 3).
Working Arrangement
- 3 days a week.
- 9.00am to 3.00pm, inclusive of a 1-hour break.
- Estimated 3 sessions per week, with 5 hours per session.
- Service is not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays.
- Working hours may be extended due to service exigencies.
Location: Geylang East
Salary: $32–$38/hour (approximately $2,080–$2,470 per month based on 15 hours per week).
EA License No.: 96C4864 Reg. No.: R26161270 JOEY TAY YI TING



