Youth Worker (Geylang East)

Company: THE TALENT PEOPLE PTE. LTD.
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Location: Penarth
Job Description:

The Talent People Pte. Ltd. (EA License: 24C2589) is recruiting a Youth Worker on behalf of a government-assisted secondary school in Geylang East. This is a school-based engagement from 29 June to 6 November 2026 (19 weeks), working 4 days per week, 7 hours per day (8am–4pm).

What You’ll Do

You will be deployed to work directly with identified secondary school students (Sec 1–5), providing mentoring, counselling, and social-emotional support. Your work will include:

  • Building sustained, trust‑based relationships with at‑risk students and their families over the 4‑month engagement
  • Planning and delivering intervention programmes tailored to student needs, including house visits where required
  • Supporting students’ social‑emotional learning, character development, and peer relationships
  • Identifying key needs and escalating cases to school’s Student Management team
  • Attending case review and case management meetings with school personnel
  • Collaborating with Student Management and Student Development teams
  • Maintaining professional conduct in all school engagements, in accordance with MOE’s Expectations of Instructors

Requirements

  • Registered with the Ministry of Education (MOE) — mandatory, non‑negotiable
  • Registered Social Worker (RSW) in Singapore or working under supervision of a Registered Social Worker, with training in social and emotional learning
  • Tertiary qualification in Counselling, Psychology, or Social Work (or equivalent relevant experience)
  • Minimum 3 years of working experience, preferably in the social service sector with at‑risk youth and families
  • Passionate about working with vulnerable students; positive belief in student potential
  • Strong facilitation and engagement skills; able to motivate students through hands‑on approaches
  • Must be available to list training/programmes conducted since 1 Jan 2021 (required for submission)

Assignment Details

  • Period: 29 June – 6 November 2026
  • Days: 4 days/week (exact days confirmed with school)
  • Hours: 8am – 4pm (7 hours inclusive of 1‑hour lunch break)
  • Location: Geylang East Central, Singapore
  • No weekend or public holiday work required

Compensation

S$2,800–S$3,200/month equivalent (commensurate with experience and qualifications)

This is a contract role. You will be employed by The Talent People Pte. Ltd. for the duration of the assignment.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026