Youth Worker (Tanglin Halt)

Job Scope: 1. To connect with identified students on a regular basis over a prolonged duration (approximately 6 months), build positive relationships and contribute to the holistic development of the students. 2. To provide academic and/or socio-emotional support during curriculum hours if students are unable to integrate back to class or catch up due to absences. 3. To conduct house visits and ferry identified students to school if student is absent from school for more than 3 days, without valid reasons (more details will be shared upon award). 4. To plan and conduct intervention programmes customised to students’ needs and aligned to the school’s efforts in character development after school on Tuesdays, which include but not limited to: i. Academic support programme ii. Mentoring programme iii. Engagement programme 5. To observe/identify and document the key needs of the students and to report such cases to the Year Heads / Assistant Year Heads overseeing programme and School Leaders for further intervention and support 6. To provide feedback on students’ needs, programme experience and concerns, so that the school can better support the students. 7. To conduct review of the engagement programme at the end of each term and recommend improvements for future implementation. 8. To conduct themselves professionally in their interactions with the students and school personnel, and work with Year Heads / Assistant Year Heads in supporting the students. Working Hours: • Tuesdays: 8:00am to 5:00pm, inclusive of 1hr lunch break • Wednesdays: 8:00am to 2:30pm, inclusive of 1hr lunch break • Service not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays Location: Tanglin Halt Contract: 1 Jun to 26 Jun, 7 to 11 Sept 2026, 28 Nov to 31 Dec 2026 Salary: $20/H Requirements: Qualification - Youth Workers are required to be registered social workers or registered social work practitioner with the Singapore Association of Social Workers (SASW). Experience - Youth Workers shall have at least 2 years of experience, preferably in school social work and has practised in school. Prior social work experience working with children and youth in the community settings will also be considered. EA License No.: 96C4864 Reg. No.: R22110485 (Shanice Lim Xin Ni)