Purpose To facilitate various adventure-based programs, workshops and related services for a wide range of clients. To assist in administrative functions and assist juniors or interns with programme design and implementation, case management and departmental and organizational practices. Responsibilities
Engage with stakeholders and Children and Young Persons (CYPs) on a weekly basis.
Work with stakeholders to ensure care and support for the CYPs including in-family coaching and support.
Data entry of all cases and preparation of monthly report submission to relevant authorities.
Liaise with the relevant authorities on relevant case matters.
Plan, design and organize adventure-based programmes and training materials.
Collaborate with staff to ensure the smooth running of the programmes and provide technical and resource support for adventure-based activities.
Ensure equipment functionality and maintenance to ensure the safety of clients.
Participate and conduct research concerning programme effectiveness or measuring impact.
Meet regularly with the Manager and Director to assess the progress and outcome of programmes.
Mentor interns and junior workers as they assist in administrative and service delivery of BTAC programmes including vetting minutes and reports produced by them.
Manage the allocated budget for assigned programmes.
Take on assigned portfolios such as SOPs, research or projects as assigned by the Manager and Director.
Requirements
A Bachelor of Social Work/Psychology or a relevant specialization or a recognized Social Work qualification from the Singapore Association of Social Workers (SASW) is preferred
At least 3 years of relevant experience with or in a VWO/ NPO/ social service sector and working with CYPs and their families
Have a passion for active sports or outdoor adventure and working with at-risk children and youths
Must be comfortable with heights and in the water due to the nature of adventure-based activities
Physically and medically fit as the job may require you to lead local and overseas expeditions which may involve trekking, climbing or paddling for long distances
Flexible to work evenings and weekends when required to meet the demands of the job
Preferably with an SNCS level 1 or higher, SNAS level 1 or higher, SCF 1-star award or higher, with a valid first aid certification
Preferably with facilitation experience in ice breakers, team building/bonding games and problem-based activities