Youth Worker #Yishun
Description
Hours: Mon & Wed 10:00am–6:00pm; Tue & Thu 8:00am–4:00pm; Fri 8:00am–12:30pm
Key Roles
Act as first point of contact for incidents during curriculum time
Conduct initial assessments of students' needs and well-being
Implement immediate de-escalation strategies
Support students during meltdowns to re-integrate back to class
Build trust and rapport with students
Conduct proactive outreach to students needing support (e.g., truancy, isolation, peer issues)
Provide long-term check-in and support after disciplinary incidents
Provide progress reports to SH/SWB; escalate critical concerns to HOD/SM or SH/SM
Work closely with school staff to relay information (no direct parent contact)
Requirements
Diploma or Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Youth Work, or related Social Science field
At least 1 year of relevant working experience
Proficient in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, Outlook)