Job Description

Job Summary: The Student Support Officer is a dedicated professional committed to providing comprehensive support to students, addressing their academic, social, and emotional needs.

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• Engage and check-in through home visits with high needs/ at risk students in timely and regular conversations.
• Be a positive role model to students
• Work closely with parents of high-needs/ risks* to organize programmes catering to them.

• High-needs/ risks in the following areas:

• Academic support

• SOcial/ Emotional

• Social Skills

• Vulnerability

• Behaviour/ Attendance

• Support after school engagement programme daily to ensure smooth operations.
• Constant updating of case summary notes of students engaged and complication of cases.
• Promptly update or highlight to Year Heads if there is/are any self-harm or suicide ideation case or any cases that required immediate attention
• Ensure the safe-keeping and confidentiality of such records and details
• Assist the Year Heads to liaise with external organisations, such as Family Service Centres, Community Centres, etc, in matters relating to dealing with high need and at-risk students
• Not make decisions on behalf of Year Heads but will forward the report, invitation or information to the Year Heads for further action

• Minimum GCE \xe2\x80\x98A\xe2\x80\x99 Level from a local junior college, diploma from a local polytechnic or degree in any field.
• Ability to provide academic support (English and/or Math) for students aged 12 to 17 years old
• Ability to connect and engage with students aged 12 to 17 years old
• Good interpersonal, planning, analytical and negotiation skills
• Ability to multitask, work independently and in a team
• Proficient with word processing and spreadsheet

• Location: Bukit Panjang
• Working Hours: 7.30am - 5.30pm
• Commencement: Jan\'24 - Oct\'24, Excl. Jun\'24