Youth mentor

We are a Singapore registered youth charity focusing on everything that's trending with youths to bring about social, emotional wellness, build resilience, as well as bring early mental-health intervention for youth's online and in community spaces.

Job Highlights

- Work on trendy and exciting youth outreach campaigns, projects and events.

- Work remotely and at various youth spaces.

- Contribute to the well-being of young people by befriending and mentoring them

- Part-time or project basis leading to full-time employment.

Key Responsibilities

- Engage, interact with and mentor youths online and in-person

- Conceptualise, plan and conduct community out-reach activities to create awareness on mental-wellness and promote early help seeking.

- Develop and conduct enrichment workshops for social emotional learning.

- Facilitate group sessions online and off-line, mentor, counsel and manage group dynamics to achieve the stated objectives.

- Identify and assess psycho-social health status for escalation.

- Work with other mental-health personals in providing interventions to individuals where necessary.

- Grow community engagement by working with Institutions of learning, youth organisations, partners and stakeholders.

- Documentation, report writing and program evaluation

Personnel Requirement

- Enjoy working with youths and familiar with the latest Gen Z, Millennial trends.

- Interest in Gen Z activities such as Cosplay, Kpop, Dance, Gaming, etc

- Independent, responsible and self-motivated, while able to work in a team.

- Outgoing personality with strong inter-personal and communication skills, preferably familiar with online youth lingo.

- Knowledge and experience in mentoring or counselling youths.

- Savvy with social media, online communication and IT.

- Creative and adventurous. Able to conceptualise and conduct novel activities that trends with Gen Z's and Millennials

- Able to liase and coordinate with leaders of partnering organisations and Institutions

- Able and willing to work in youth events settings, road-shows, exhibitions, etc

- Able to work on weeknights and weekends where required.

Qualification and Experience

- Diploma level in counselling, psychology, youth related studies or any relevant field of study.

- Experience in working with teenagers or young adults either as a volunteer, placement or job.

- Experience or involvement in relevant Gen Z activities such as Dance(Street), Cosplay, Gaming (Discord), TikTok, or have been in groups such as NYC, YouthCorp would be preferred.

Part-time, project basis, leading to full-time employment

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.