Deskripsi Pekerjaan
Join Boys' Town Singapore as a Youth Worker - Youth Specialist (Residential) and make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people. In this rewarding role, you will provide close supervision, unwavering support, and guidance to residents, ensuring their well-being is prioritized during all operations.
As a Youth Specialist, you'll be instrumental in creating a safe, nurturing environment where vulnerable youth can thrive. Your responsibilities will include daily interactions, mentoring, and implementing structured programs that promote personal development, emotional resilience, and life skills. You'll work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to address individual needs and develop personalized care plans.
This position offers a unique opportunity to work directly with at-risk youth, helping them overcome challenges and build a foundation for a successful future. If you're passionate about youth development, possess strong communication skills, and are committed to making a difference, we invite you to apply and become part of our dedicated team at Boys' Town Singapore.
Tanggung Jawab
- Provide close supervision and ensure the safety and well-being of residents in a residential setting
- Deliver emotional support and guidance to youth facing various personal and social challenges
- Implement and facilitate structured programs focused on personal development, life skills, and emotional resilience
- Maintain accurate records of resident progress, incidents, and program participation
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement personalized care plans
- Conduct regular one-on-one sessions to address individual needs and provide guidance
- Organize and participate in recreational and educational activities to promote holistic development
- Respond effectively to crisis situations and implement appropriate intervention strategies
Kualifikasi
- Diploma or Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or related field
- Minimum 1-2 years of experience working with at-risk youth or in residential care settings
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to connect with young people
- Ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations
- Knowledge of youth development principles and best practices in residential care
- Certification in first aid and crisis intervention is highly desirable
- Valid driver's license may be required for transportation of residents
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as needed