School Youth Worker
Job in
Sengkang, Singapore
Listed on 2026-10-08
Listing for:
BUSINESS EDGE PERSONNEL SERVICES PTE LTD
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-08
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
School Counseling & Student Support, Youth Development
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Scope
- Work closely with the Student Management Team (SMT), particularly the HOD Student Management, to support the holistic development and well-being of at-risk students.
- Support students who exhibit disciplinary issues, irregular school attendance or are at risk of dropping out of school.
Investigative & Case Support
- Assist to locate and manage students in holding rooms during case management, such as missing students, meltdowns and discipline cases.
- Support preliminary investigations, fact-finding interviews and obtain students' and witnesses' statements where appropriate.
- Compile evidence, prepare findings and recommendations for follow-up actions into structured incident reports.
Student Management & Supervision
- Monitor and manage students serving detention, in-school suspension, reintegration programmes and time-out.
- Apply restorative processes to guide students, assign meaningful and developmental tasks, and follow up with students who have missed their sessions.
- Supervise and engage students with additional needs (SwANs) or selected case support.
- Process late-coming students and maintain related records.
- Locate unaccounted students when required.
- Deter, detect and/or report inappropriate student activities, including vaping, smoking or the use of handphones during curriculum time.
- Ensure students’ safety and well-being during school activities.
Student Engagement & Mentorship
- Build positive relationships with students through regular check-ins, mentoring and social-emotional support.
- Use counselling skills and techniques to encourage discussion of emotions and experiences, understand individual students' educational environment and identify underlying issues for intervention planning.
- Help students foster positive relationships with peers, teachers and their families and strengthen their sense of belonging to school and community.
- Address student concerns such as stress and mental health, and equip students with coping strategies, life skills, emotional resilience and well-being.
- Identify early signs of emotional or behavioural concerns and escalat[e] appropriately in a timely and professional manner.
- Provide guidance, motivation, emotional support and role-modelling as a mentor.
- Promote positive behavioural changes and growth through reflection and goal setting.
- Maintain accurate and proper documentation on counselling and case management activities, with regular case reviews conducted with the HOD Student Management and relevant school staff.
- Conduct proactive regular patrols within the school compound to identify and engage students who may need additional support.
- Develop and facilitate engagement programmes that teach life skills such as emotional regulation, communication, problem solving and resilience for targeted students, with the agreement of relevant stakeholders.
Collaboration with School Personnel
- Work closely with teachers, school counsellors, learning support and specialised personnel to understand students’ needs.
- Participate in case discussions and contribute to intervention plans.
- Communicate observations and concerns in a timely and professional manner.
Administrative Support
- Perform data entry for offences and interventions, and compile discipline statistics on a weekly or monthly basis as required.
- Monitor the student reporting channel, liaise with form teachers to support learning continuity during suspension periods, and review processes related to detention, late-coming and corrective work.
- Maintain confidentiality of all student information and abide by the ethical standards for counsellors.
- Engage students using current digital communication platforms such as Whats App, Instagram and Telegram.
- Perform other administrative and operational duties pertaining to student management…
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