COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Established since 1981, Care Corner Singapore has been a steadfast pillar of support for those in need and the less privileged within our community. Our journey spans over decades, dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. At the heart of what we do is our core values of integrity, Compassion, Authenticity, Respect and Excellence as we continuously strive to develop new innovative programmes to support the needs of our community.
At Care Corner, we offer a positive and collaborative work environment that promotes staff wellbeing and believes in the development and growth of our people. We recognise that our employees are our greatest asset.
Join our team and be part of an innovative organisation where every role contributes to making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families. Whether you are an experienced professional or just starting your career, if you are seeking a rewarding opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself, we invite you to apply today.
Visit us at www.carecorner.org.sg to learn more about our organisation and available opportunities.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Youth Engagement and Development Intern
"Are you passionate in empowering and developing youths? We're looking for Youth Engagement and Development Interns to support in scaling the work of our Youth Corps Development Team (YCDT), operated by Care Corner Singapore. YCDT aims to grow the youth volunteerism landscape through building youth volunteer management capability with community partners, curate more youth-friendly opportunities & support youths with necessary training. This internship offers hands-on experience in volunteer recruitment, programme planning and execution, and youth development, with an opportunity to shape meaningful experiences for volunteers while gaining valuable insights into the social service industry."
Role & Rresponsibiity:
1) Volunteer Recruitment & Development - Assist in recruiting volunteers for our signature programmes - Ensuring smooth onboarding process of volunteers 2) Programme Planning & Execution - Collaborate with the team to plan, organize, and execute programmes - Preparation of necessary logistics - Involve in evaluation of programmes by gathering feedback from volunteers 3) Volunteer Management System (VMS) - Hands-on experience with the organisation's VMS - Support in tracking volunteer activities, recording hours and managing communications 4) Youth Volunteer Guidance - Provide ongoing support to youth volunteers pre/post programme - Facilitate learning sessions and help volunteers reflect on their experiences 5) Administrative Support - Includes but not limited to maintaining volunteer databases, data entry, and other tasks assigned by supervisor
Learning Objective & Outcome:
1) Acquire insights to the youth volunteer management landscape 2) Develop project management and stakeholder management competencies 3) Exposure to social service sector 4) Grow in confidence of managing & engaging youths
Requirement:
1) Interest in the social sector 2) Able to work independently and in a team 3) Good communication and interpersonal skills 4) Willingness to work on weekends, if required. 5) Proficiency in MS Office applications and Canva 6) Able to see through the planning, organising, implementation and evaluation of a project 7) High empathy, self- and social awareness 8) Able to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
QUALIFICATIONS
No minimum education (open to A-level graduates, Polytechnic students are welcome to apply)
Monday - Fridays and Saturdays (as required or on demand of the project)
OTHER INFORMATION
Thank you for your interest and your application. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified for interview.
Please note that your application will be sent to and reviewed by the direct employer - Care Corner Singapore Ltd
