Relief Youth Work Associate

The Salvation Army has been touching lives in Singapore since 1935 and we remain committed in serving the underprivileged in the community without discrimination. To us, every life is precious and we actively help those in need regardless of age, race or religion. Throughout the years, we have established a comprehensive network of social services to meet a wide range of needs in our community. Our diverse programmes reach out to children who need care and protection, families in material need, ailing aged requiring quality nursing care and other needy segments in our society. Our spiritual ministry also reaches out to the people in the community to provide counsel to those in need. We are there to help guide those in need towards finding their identity and purpose in life. Job Description ACCOUNTABILITY: Reporting to: Under direction of Assistant Director/Residential Services - Girls Block – Assistant Manager of Block; The Haven – Assistant Manager of Block; IPAC – Assistant Manager/ Manager of IPAC MAIN PURPOSE: The Relief Youth Work Associate/Snr Youth Work Associate (Relief Staff) is part of a care team and is responsible for engaging residents in holistic and meaningful activities, providing residents with direction, guidance and supervision in daily activities and acting as a positive role model. The Relief Staff is required to undertake The Salvation Army Child Protection Policy training course, and other training designated by TSA or MSF, and to implement its contents The Relief Staff is to ensure that he/she performs his/her job in compliance with The Salvation Army policies and procedures including The Salvation Army Child Protection Policy and all relevant government rules and regulations. For Relief SYWA, it is expected that they are able to perform their roles more independently and require less support from full time staff. Relief Staff can be deployed to any residential service within CYG according to operational needs. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILI…