About the job Youth Worker (Bishan)
Looking for a caring and proactive individual to support student engagement and after-school supervision programmes within a secondary school environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the daily operations and management of the school's Canopy space
- Build positive relationships and engage students during programme hours
- Maintain accountability systems for games and equipment loan/return
- Plan and facilitate student engagement programmes and workshops
- Support students' socio-emotional learning and school connectedness
- Assist in Learning Journeys and student outings where required
- Observe and identify student support needs
- Work closely with teachers and school personnel on student progress
- Provide administrative and programme support when needed
Requirements
- Preferably Diploma in Social Work or related discipline
- Experience in youth engagement, student support or programme facilitation preferred
- Strong interpersonal, communication and rapport-building skills
- Able to manage students firmly yet respectfully
- Comfortable working collaboratively with teachers and stakeholders
- Preferably bilingual
Preferred Experience
- At least 1 year of social work, youth work or student engagement experience
- Experience planning and facilitating group activities or workshops for students
Duration/Working hours:
4 months contract (Option to extend another year) Jun 2026 to Oct 2027
*Total estimated working hours (morning shift): 127.5 hours
*Total estimated working hours (afternoon shift): 255 hours
Morning Shift (2.5 hours)- Tuesday Wednesday,Thursday
Afternoon Shift (3 hours)- Monday to Friday
*Service is not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazette public and
school holidays, except for the dates specified below where applicable
**Additional requirement is optional, and subject to availability of Youth
Worker. Provision of Youth Worker for morning shift is not mandatory.
** We regret to inform only shortlisted candidates will be notified.