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Greensafe International Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 33,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Greensafe International Pte Ltd is seeking a counsellor to support students with emotional and social concerns. The role involves building rapport, identifying underlying issues, and planning effective interventions to build resilience within a school setting.

You will mentor students, implement engagement programmes, and coordinate with teachers and parents, while adhering to school SOPs and maintaining confidentiality of counselling records.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Counselling, Psychology, or equivalent is required.
• Experience counselling is required.

Responsibilities

• Meet and build rapport with students needing intervention; discuss emotions and experiences
• Identify underlying issues (social, emotional, trauma, etc.) to plan effective interventions and build resilience
• Address concerns (stress, mental health, socio-emotional well-being) and equip students with coping strategies
• Mentor students, providing guidance, motivation, and emotional support
• Customise and implement engagement programmes for individuals/groups (e.g., absentee re-entry, adventure-based activities, after-school care)
• Conduct home visits, meetings with stakeholders, and make referrals as appropriate
• Monitor and communicate with stakeholders to follow up
• Maintain proper documentation and submit weekly case summaries
• Manage administrative load with external stakeholders
• Share counselling tips with teachers and stakeholders at least once a term
• Follow school SOPs for consultation, feedback, and parent engagement; uphold confidentiality of counselling records

Education

Diploma in Counselling, Psychology, or equivalent

Job description

Working Hours

• Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri: 8:00am–4:00pm
• Wed: 9:00am–4:00pm

Key Roles

• Meet and build rapport with students needing intervention; discuss emotions and experiences

• Identify underlying issues (social, emotional, trauma, etc.) to plan effective interventions and build resilience

• Address concerns (stress, mental health, socio-emotional well-being) and equip students with coping strategies

• Mentor students, providing guidance, motivation, and emotional support

• Customise and implement engagement programmes for individuals/groups (e.g., absentee re-entry, adventure-based activities, after-school care)

• Conduct home visits, meetings with stakeholders, and make referrals as appropriate

• Monitor and communicate with stakeholders to follow up

• Maintain proper documentation and submit weekly case summaries

• Manage administrative load with external stakeholders

• Share counselling tips with teachers and stakeholders at least once a term

• Follow school SOPs for consultation, feedback, and parent engagement; uphold confidentiality of counselling records

Requirements

• At least a Diploma in Counselling, Psychology, or equivalent

• Experience counselling