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Youth Corps Singapore
Programme Management

[C14] Sexual Health Outreach Programme Intern (Project X Society)

Minimum Qualifications

Current Polytechnic students and above

Social Causes

Healthcare & Wellbeing

Mental Health

Migrant Workers

No. of Vacancies: 1

Organisation Overview: Project X is the only non-profit organisation in Singapore providing social, emotional and health services to people in the sex industry

Brief Description: The Programmes Intern supports our Sexual Health Outreach Programme by maintaining the drop-in centre, welcoming visitors, providing sexual health information, and doing outreach in red-light districts. The role also includes engaging adult service providers respectfully, addressing myths, supporting data collection, and assisting with monthly KPI reports.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  1. Maintenance of drop in centre and logistics for days you have office duty

  2. Welcoming visitors and helping to address their needs

  3. Sexual health communication - encouraging folks to get tested, myth busting of misconceptions, and addressing their concerns

  4. Physical outreach to various red-light districts

  5. Assist in preparing monthly reports of KPIs

Learning Objectives and Outcomes:

  1. To be exposed to human rights principles and how they apply to sex workers, including rights to health, safety, and dignity

  2. To be able to communicate accurate and respectful sexual health information, and address common myths and concerns

  3. To apply outreach and engagement strategies when interacting with sex workers in red-light districts

  4. To participate in data collection and assist in preparing monthly reports on outreach activities and key indicators

  5. To learn how to build trust with marginalised communities through respectful, non-judgemental communication

  6. To gain knowledge in basic community organising and supporting peer-led efforts to reduce stigma and promote rights

Duration of Internship: 6 months

Daily Working Hours: Mon - Fri, 1.00pm - 9.00pm

Will this internship require weekend work?: Occasional weekend work for special events/projects

Requirements (if any):

  1. Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  2. Comfortable engaging with people in person, including in red-light districts

  3. Interest in sexual health, community work, and social justice

  4. Respectful, non-judgemental, and culturally sensitive

  5. Organised and reliable in managing responsibilities

  6. Basic data entry or reporting skills (e.g. Excel, Google Sheets)

  7. Fluency in English; other local languages/dialects an advantage

  8. Previous outreach or volunteer experience (preferred, not required)

No of Vacancies: 1

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 [C14] Sexual Health Outreach Programme Intern (Project X Society) into the "Internship Role" field.

For further enquiries on the internship role, please email youthcorps_communityinternship@nyc.gov.sg

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