Student Support Mentor Bukit Panjang

WSH Experts Pvt Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

WSH Experts Pvt Ltd seeks a Student Support Mentor to run an after-school drop-in centre, organise daily activities, and foster a safe, welcoming environment for students in Singapore. The role includes monitoring attendance, recording progress, and building positive relationships with youths.

The position involves planning twice-weekly programmes for groups of about 20 students, creating engaging activities, and supporting teachers with Life Skills lessons.

Qualifications

• Diploma is required.
• 3 years of experience working with youth, preferably in an educational or social service setting.

Responsibilities

• Run the centre and organise daily activities.
• Build positive relationships with students.
• Maintain a safe and welcoming environment.
• Monitor and record student attendance/movement and belongings.
• Plan and conduct twice-weekly programmes for groups of around 20 students.
• Develop practical, engaging activities based on students' interests and abilities.
• Track participation and progress.
• Activities may include sports, crafts, music, digital media, photography/video editing, board games and strategy games.
• Assist teachers in planning and conducting weekly Life Skills lessons.
• Prepare materials and equipment.
• Adapt activities to students' learning and behavioural needs.
• Supervise students during practical and outdoor activities while ensuring safety.
• Build trusting relationships with students requiring additional support.
• Conduct regular one-to-one or small-group check-ins.
• Set simple developmental goals and monitor progress.
• Document students' wellbeing and development.
• Escalate concerns to teachers, Year Heads or the Student Support Team when necessary.

Education

Diploma

3 years of experience working with youth

Job description

Student Support Mentor

Job Scope:

After-School Drop-In Centre Management

• Run the centre and organise daily activities.

• Build positive relationships with students.

• Maintain a safe and welcoming environment.

• Monitor and record student attendance/movement and belongings.

Skills-Based Programme Delivery

• Plan and conduct twice-weekly programmes for groups of around 20 students.

• Develop practical, engaging activities based on students' interests and abilities.

• Track participation and progress.

• Activities may include sports, crafts, music, digital media, photography/video editing, board games and strategy games.

Life Skills Programme Support

• Assist teachers in planning and conducting weekly Life Skills lessons.

• Prepare materials and equipment.

• Adapt activities to students' learning and behavioural needs.

• Supervise students during practical and outdoor activities while ensuring safety.

Individual & Small-Group Mentoring

• Build trusting relationships with students requiring additional support.

• Conduct regular one-to-one or small-group check-ins.

• Set simple developmental goals and monitor progress.

• Document students' wellbeing and development.

• Escalate concerns to teachers, Year Heads or the Student Support Team when necessary.

Qualifications and skills:

• Diploma

• 3 years of experience working with youth, preferably in an educational or social service setting.