CARE Singapore offers year-long comprehensive, preventive, holistic, supportive and motivational life-skills programs designed for Primary and Secondary School students. Research-based, field-tested, proven and cost-effective, these programmes have impacted well over 30,000 lives since 1997.
All our programmes are specially designed for positive youth development. On a weekly basis, a dynamic team of professional Youth Workers and Counselors meet and work with students.
The Youth Work Associate is an assistant role in the field of Youth Work. You will assist the Youth Worker
• in certain parts of case work and group work
• conduct lifeskill lessons for secondary and primary school students in a school setting, up to 40 students
• facilitate programmes and participate in youth outreach efforts
• support the assessment of the needs of youths through the collection of information and feedback from multiple stakeholders
• support the implementation of appropriate mentoring and counselling approaches and advice to help youths plan for their future and
• any other duties that may reasonably be required by the Supervisor
Technical Competencies:
Degree or diploma in Social Services with minimum 1 year of relevant experience
Conversant in English
An additional command of Chinese, Malay or Tamil would be advantageous
Occasional out of hours work may be required.
Core Competencies:
Desires to make positive impact in youths and young persons
Able to perform basic administrative duties
Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment for events
Have the desire to learn and passion to serve community needs
Resilience, passion for service, and team player
Preferred achievements / characteristics:
Reliability, quality, efficiency and courteousness of services delivered
Effective teamwork and contribution to the achievement of team goals
Please mention your expected salary and availability.