Community Worker (Beyond Social Services)

Organisation Overview: Beyond Social Services is a community development agency that envisions a Singapore where low-income individuals, families and communities can marshal goodwill across society to live purposeful, satisfying, and hopeful lives.

Brief Description: To engage and involve children and youth constructively and work in partnership with them to support their ideas and goals.

Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Identify strengths and interest of children and youths

2. Enable them to express themselves and build their confidence

3. Provide opportunities for caring, decision-making and leadership

4. Coordinate with volunteers on the programmes and activities

5. Record and document work done

Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

1. Expose to the community

2. Able to take a strength - based approach

3. Learn to draw out stories and ideas using different mediums of engagement

4. Learn from the community through their lived experiences

Duration of Internship: 6 months

Daily Working Hours: 10.00am - 6.30pm (normal weekdays), 1.00pm - 10.00pm (occasionally weeknights), 10.00am - 2.00pm (occassionally weekends) and Sunday Non-Working Days

Work Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Minimum Qualification: No minimum education (i.e. A-level Graduates, Current Polytechnic students are welcome)

Requirements (if any): NA

No of Vacancies: 3

Contact Person Name: Noorrezilah

Contact Person Email: zilah@beyond.org.sg

Please read the following to apply for the internship:

1. Click here for the application form.

2. Select the number of internship roles you wish to apply for at "Number of Internship Role(s) to Apply For".

3. Copy and paste "Community Worker (Beyond Social Services)" into the "Internship Role" field.

For further enquiries on the internship role, you may email the contact person as stated in the description.