Youth Worker #School #Tampines
Your tasks
Provide mentoring and counselling support to secondary school students facing academic, behavioural, and social-emotional challenges, developing interventions and engagement programs to promote their resilience and personal development.
- Mentor and counsel students to address academic, behavioural, and social-emotional challenges, fostering their personal growth
- Identify student concerns and develop tailored interventions and coping strategies to build resilience
- Plan and facilitate individual and group engagement programs, including after-school activities and attendance support, to enhance student involvement
- Conduct home visits with school staff and coordinate with teachers, parents, and stakeholders to monitor and support student progress
- Maintain confidential student case records, prepare weekly progress reports, and support follow-up actions in compliance with professional counselling standards
Requirements
Required competencies and certifications
- Diploma in Counselling, Psychology, or equivalent qualification
- Experience counselling or working with secondary school-aged teenagers
- Ability to maintain confidentiality, prepare reports, and adhere to professional counselling standards
Preferred competencies and qualifications
- Strong interpersonal, mentoring, communication, and conflict-management skills
- Ability to support students’ social, emotional, behavioural, and personal development
Other
Other Information Working Hours
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Lunch Break: 1 hour daily