Programme Assistant - Disability Home (Chai Chee, Eunos, Sembawang, Jurong)
Summary
Assists in planning, coordinating, and delivering programs for residents with disabilities, while managing volunteers and tracking engagement in a Singapore-based care home.
Job Description
Programme Management
- Work closely with other departments to understand residents' needs and enhance meaningful engagement.
- Plan, coordinate, and implement a variety of activities tailored to residents' interests and abilities.
- Observe, monitor, and document residents' participation and behaviors during programmes, providing insights for improvement.
- Maintain inventory and ensure timely replenishment of programme resources.
Volunteer Management
- Source, engage, and liaise with potential volunteers to support volunteer activities.
- Conduct volunteer briefings, outlining role expectations, residents' needs, and effective engagement strategies.
- Supervise volunteer-led activities to ensure alignment with programme goals.
- Collect volunteer feedback, identify areas for improvement, and address gaps in volunteer engagement.
- Coordinate with the different team to ensure smooth integration of volunteer activities within the home
Resident Management
- Assist in assessing residents' needs and setting relevant goals in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
- Support the implementation of intervention plans as required to enhance residents' well-being and engagement.
Others
- Assist the Programme Executive in other ad-hoc duties assigned
Qualifications
- NITEC or GCE ‘O' or ‘N' Level
Other Information
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Good team player
- Motivated to serve individuals with special needs
- Experience working with individuals with special needs will be an advantage