Program Coordinator cum Befriender

Moral Active Ageing Centre @ Kaki Bukit; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community service organization in Singapore is looking for a role focused on assisting with active ageing programmes, providing support services, and performing administrative duties. The ideal candidate should have a diploma and experience in eldercare or social services. Fluent in dialects and basic Malay is a plus. This position aims to enhance the well-being of seniors in the community.

Qualifications

• Diploma holder with experience in healthcare, eldercare, or social service preferred.
• Ability to speak dialects and simple Malay is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist with conducting and evaluating active ageing programmes.
• Provide befriending and buddying services to elderly clients.
• Conduct community outreach and needs assessments.

Skills

Elderly care experience

Communication in dialects

Community outreach

Education

Minimum Diploma

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Summary: Primary task is to assist with conducting or leading active ageing programmes. Additionally, to provide befriending and outreach services to seniors. Lastly, work closely with Managers on implementing all services needed to achieve centre’s performance indicators.

Job Description

• Assist with conducting and evaluating active ageing programmes within and outside the centre.
• Provide befriending and buddying services to frail and vulnerable elderly at their homes.
• Conduct community outreach and relevant need assessments to elderly within designated service boundary.
• Provide referral to help services for the elderly in needs.
• Perform administrative and reporting duties such as enrol new members, attendance records, visitation notes, and other data or statistics collection as required by the authorities.
• Perform tasks needed to facilitate effective centre operations.
• Perform any duties as assigned by the reporting / centre manager.

Job Requirements

• Minimum Diploma Holder.
• Experience in eldercare, healthcare or social service is preferred.
• Able to speak dialects (e.g., Hokkien, etc.) and simple Malay is desirable.