Empowering Youth Counsellor - Part-Time (Secondary)

Seacare Manpower Services Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 41,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Seacare Manpower Services Pte Ltd is seeking a Part-Time School Counsellor for a Secondary School in Yishun. The role offers a 10-month contract with hourly pay of SGD 30–40 and a weekly schedule of Tue–Thu, 8:00am–3:00pm, totaling about 18 hours per week.

Applicants should have a Diploma or Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Youth Work or a related Social Science discipline, at least 3 years of counselling experience with youths aged 12-18, and strong emotional intelligence to support student

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Youth Work or a related Social Science discipline.
• At least 3 years of counselling experience working with youths aged 12-18 in a school, residential home, community centre or similar setting.
• Strong emotional intelligence and the ability to remain calm and empathetic in challenging situations.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with youths while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Patient, compassionate, resilient and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Provide counselling support to students aged 12-18, addressing their emotional, social and behavioural needs.
• Support teachers' professional development by sharing strategies to identify and support students with counselling needs.
• Guide student peer supporters in recognising issues such as cyberbullying, stress and relationship difficulties, and referring peers for appropriate support.
• Collaborate with school counsellors and relevant stakeholders to promote student well-being.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Counselling with youths

Emotional intelligence

Communication skills

Teamwork

Empathy

Education

Social Science degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Seacare Manpower Services Pte Ltd is seeking a Part-Time School Counsellor for a Secondary School in Yishun. The role offers a 10-month contract with hourly pay of SGD 30–40 and a weekly schedule of Tue–Thu, 8:00am–3:00pm, totaling about 18 hours per week.

Applicants should have a Diploma or Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Youth Work or a related Social Science discipline, at least 3 years of counselling experience with youths aged 12-18, and strong emotional intelligence to support student