Senior Child-Centred Mentoring Programs Lead

Life Community Services Society; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A social service agency in Singapore is seeking a dedicated professional to lead child-centred mentoring initiatives. The role involves recruiting and training volunteer mentors, developing educational programmes, and collaborating with families and other stakeholders to promote positive development for children from vulnerable backgrounds. Candidates should have relevant experience in social work or education, possess strong interpersonal skills, and be committed to community service. This position is critical for ensuring that children are empowered to succeed and thrive.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in social service or education sector.
• Passionate about empowering children and families from vulnerable backgrounds.
• Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for child-centred mentoring.
• Enhance training and development for volunteer mentors.
• Recruit, screen, and train volunteer mentors.
• Co-develop programme curriculum for mentoring.
• Plan family bonding outings and manage mentoring sessions.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Facilitation skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Diploma/Degree in Social Work, Education, Early Childhood, or related field

Job description

A social service agency in Singapore is seeking a dedicated professional to lead child-centred mentoring initiatives. The role involves recruiting and training volunteer mentors, developing educational programmes, and collaborating with families and other stakeholders to promote positive development for children from vulnerable backgrounds. Candidates should have relevant experience in social work or education, possess strong interpersonal skills, and be committed to community service. This position is critical for ensuring that children are empowered to succeed and thrive.