Job Purpose
This position is responsible for providing the safety and supervision of the residents throughout their sleep hours.
Job Responsibilities
- To be attentive and look into the wellbeing of residents by being available and to be accountable for the residents whereabouts when on duty.
To provide close supervision and maintain discipline of the residents.- To engage and develop positive relationships with residents.
To support in developing positive characteristics and personalities of residents.
- To provide emotional support to residents should the need arise.
To promote a safe and positive living environment/culture in residents through the day to day interactions.- To manage residents behaviour and infringements in a positive and nurturing manner.
To be responsible for the upkeep of the program facility such as ensuring facilities are locked, lights are off etc.
- To complete assigned documentation and tracking of attendance.
To compile a list of appointments for the following day and inform the morning Duty Officer.- To conduct frequent hourly (minimum) checks on the residents after lights off and take attendance.
To ensure that residents are dressed appropriately for school (Uniform, Socks, Shoes, Haircut).
- To wake up residents in the morning daily.
To conduct supervision of morning routines for the school day.- To monitor unwell residents condition.
To dispense medication to residents in the morning and ensure that proper documentation of medication is kept.
- To carry out any administrative work timely and accurately.
To ensure that the Operations Centre is operational and ready for the next Duty Officer e.g. charging of Duty Officer's handphone, general housekeeping etc.- To brief the next Duty Officer during the process of handing over duty.
To respond to any emergency in the middle of the night and update relevant stakeholders.
- To participate actively and take ownership of primary/secondary portfolios assigned by Head, Residential Services.
To work in close collaboration with the other staff of the Home and of the other components of Boys Town in matters pertaining to the welfare of the residents.- To support in implementing the relevant model of care/ services in accordance to the needs and profile of the residents.
Job Requirements- GCE O Levels / NITEC/ Diploma in Counselling, Psychology.
Able to work on weekends and public holidays, between the hours of 11pm to 7am primarily and commit at least 2 days/week.
- Able to work independently and in a team, possess good interpersonal and communication skills.
Possess situational awareness at all times when working with youths.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Freelance
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: $- 00 per hour
Benefits: - Free parking
Promotion to permanent employee
Schedule:
Education:
- GCE O Level or GCE N Level (Required)
Experience:
- youth work: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
