Youth Worker #School #Tampines

IET Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

IET Pte. Ltd. invites applications for a counselling role assisting secondary school students. You will mentor, counsel, and develop interventions to support academic, behavioural, and social-emotional development, boosting resilience and personal growth.

You will run individual and group sessions, coordinate with teachers, parents, and staff, and maintain confidential case records to ensure progress and compliance with counselling standards.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Counselling, Psychology, or equivalent qualification.
• Experience counselling or working with secondary school-aged teenagers.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and prepare reports per counselling standards.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and counsel students to address academic, behavioural, and social-emotional challenges, fostering their personal growth
• Identify student concerns and develop tailored interventions and coping strategies to build resilience
• Plan and facilitate individual and group engagement programs, including after-school activities and attendance support, to enhance student involvement
• Conduct home visits with school staff and coordinate with teachers, parents, and stakeholders to monitor and support student progress
• Maintain confidential student case records, prepare weekly progress reports, and support follow-up actions in compliance with professional counselling standards

Skills

Counselling

Mentoring

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Conflict management

Education

Diploma in Counselling or Psychology

Job description

Job Summary

Provide mentoring and counselling support to secondary school students facing academic, behavioural, and social-emotional challenges, developing interventions and engagement programs to promote their resilience and personal development.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and counsel students to address academic, behavioural, and social-emotional challenges, fostering their personal growth
• Identify student concerns and develop tailored interventions and coping strategies to build resilience
• Plan and facilitate individual and group engagement programs, including after-school activities and attendance support, to enhance student involvement
• Conduct home visits with school staff and coordinate with teachers, parents, and stakeholders to monitor and support student progress
• Maintain confidential student case records, prepare weekly progress reports, and support follow-up actions in compliance with professional counselling standards

Required competencies and certifications

• Diploma in Counselling, Psychology, or equivalent qualification
• Experience counselling or working with secondary school-aged teenagers
• Ability to maintain confidentiality, prepare reports, and adhere to professional counselling standards

Preferred competencies and qualifications

• Strong interpersonal, mentoring, communication, and conflict-management skills
• Ability to support students’ social, emotional, behavioural, and personal development

Other Information

Working Hours

• Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• Lunch Break: 1 hour daily