Job Description

COMPANY DESCRIPTION The Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore (MINDS) has been caring for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (PWIDs) and their families since 1962. Grounded in the belief that all PWIDs have innate abilities and talents, MINDS is committed to empowering them and enhancing their quality of life, while advocating for greater inclusivity for PWIDs as a nation. MINDS is today one of the largest charities in Singapore employing more than 850 staff. With the key focus to expand community-based services, improving the employability of PWIDS, strengthening education, and engendering inclusive community living, MINDS offers a holistic range of services and programmes across the PWIDs\xe2\x80\x99 lifespan. These include schools, employment and training development centres, home-based care services and community-based services to cater to the physical, psychological, environmental and social needs of PWIDs. For more information, please visit www.minds.org.sg. RESPONSIBILITIES The Programme Coordinator conducts programmes to suit the needs of the clients and coordinates these programmes.He/She identifies areas of improvements in these programmes, implements quality control and compliance measures anddevelops information materials for distribution to clients and volunteers. He plans and deploys manpower for eachprogramme, coordinates recruitment for volunteers and guides volunteers in executing programme activities. Hecoordinates with other organisations to execute programmes, manages communications and feedback from stakeholdersand conducts outreach activities to other organisations and the community. A resourceful, proactive, responsible and client-centric professional, the Programme Coordinator works in various voluntarywelfare organisations, communities and institutional settings. QUALIFICATIONS Diploma / Degree in any discipline, preferably in social work or related-fields OTHER INFORMATION

• Some experience in social services, programme management or volunteer management

• Fluent in English and a Second Language

• Must be willing to work beyond office hours (including night duty) \xe2\x80\x93 to attend to service calls

• Must be highly responsive to service calls

• Have a strong sense of urgency and responsibility

• Experience in working with persons with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities or related field is preferred

Please note that your application will be sent to and reviewed by the direct employer - Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore