Hougang - Youth Worker (Secondary School)

placeHougang descriptionTemporary calendar_month 

Position Summary

The Youth Worker will play a crucial role in implementing Resilient Minds programs within secondary schools, working closely with at-risk students to provide guidance, support, and a positive, trusting environment. This role involves direct engagement with students, facilitating group activities, providing one-on-one mentorship, and collaborating with school staff to support each student's emotional, social, and academic growth.

Working Hours
  • Girl School
  • 4x a week (17th February - 19th December 2025)
  • 9am-5:45pm
  • Secondary school in Hougang
  • You must be MOE Registered (Apply here: https://rems.moe.edu.sg/)

Note: It will take 6-8 weeks for approval so please apply anytime. This is mandatory to work in any schools in Singapore.

Key Responsibilities

The Services required are set out as follows:

  1. To interact with identified students on a regular basis over a prolonged duration (approximately 11 months) and provide positive mentoring and counselling support for students.
  2. To connect with identified students, build positive relationships and contribute to the holistic development of the students.
  3. To plan and conduct intervention programmes, including house visits where necessary, customised to students’ needs and aligned to the school’s efforts in character development.
  4. To observe and identify some of the key needs of the students and to report such cases to the Student Management Key Personnel/ School Leaders for further intervention/ support.
  5. To attend case review/ case management meetings with relevant school personnel to provide feedback on students’ needs, programme experience and concerns, so that the school can better support the students.
  6. To conduct themselves professionally in their interactions with the students and school personnel and working with the Student Management and Student Development teams in supporting the students.
  7. To practise the areas of responsibilities and behaviour during all of his or her school engagements as listed in Annex C – Expectations of Instructor
Qualifications and Skills
  • Youth Workers supplied by the Contractor shall be registered with the Ministry of Education.
  • Youth Workers are required to be registered Social Workers in Singapore or be supervised by a registered Social Worker and have at least 3 years experience or training in fields related to social and emotional learning.
  • A tertiary qualification in counselling/psychology/social work, or relevant experience and expertise.
  • All Youth Workers should be able to engage and motivate the students in acquiring knowledge and skills via hands-on approach and be skilled in facilitation.
  • He/ she should have a passion and disposition for working with at-risk students and their families, and a positive belief in their potential.

All Youth Workers should be competent to handle the tasks and responsibilities assigned.

Our Commitment to You

At Resilient Minds, we are committed to providing our youth workers with the resources, training, and support they need to make a meaningful impact. Join us in creating a brighter, more resilient future for every young person we serve.

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