Job Purpose

To design and deliver adventure based programmes to clients; ensure the equipment functionality and liaise with the relevant parties including school, government agencies and the like. To also participate in some sales and marketing initiatives and projects as assigned by the manager.

Job Responsibilities

• Facilitate various adventure-based programs, workshops and related services for a wide range of clients.
• Assists in planning, designing and organizing adventure-based programmes and training materials including evaluation.
• Work in collaboration and support with other BTAC instructional staff team to ensure smooth running of programme, providing technical support in a range of adventure-based activities which require additional instructional staff, as well as providing any necessary resource support for the programme
• Ensure equipment functionality and maintenance for the purpose of providing safety for clients
• Engage in on-going professional development to increase technical knowledge and soft skills in the area of adventure learning and supporting client behaviour.
• Work evenings and weekends when required to resource the programme and meet demands of the job.
• Play a variety of roles to clients which includes instructor, facilitator, coach and mentor.
• Contribute to the ongoing development of the work of the Adventure Centre by maintaining professionalism in the area of staff, facilitation, programme development and resources utilization.
• To carry out some sales and marketing of the programmes when called upon or when assigned projects of such nature.

Job Requirements

• Minimum Diploma holder with good communications skills in English (spoken and written).
• Have a passion for active sports or outdoor adventure.
• Preferably with a SNCS level 1/ level 2 or higher, SNAS level 1/ level 2 or higher, SCF 1-star/2-star award or higher, with a valid first aid certification.
• Has the passion to work with at risk youths
• Preferably with facilitation experience in ice breakers, team building/bonding games and problem-based activities.
• Expected to run activities such as running, hiking, swimming.
• Able to perform physical task such as abseiling, natural rock climbing and sport climbing.
• The job may require you to led local and overseas expeditions which may involve trekking, climbing or paddling for long distances.

• To be attentive and look into the wellbeing of residents by being available and to be accountable for the residents’ whereabouts when on duty.
• To provide close supervision and maintain discipline of the residents in accordance with the daily programme.
• To motivate and actively engage residents to participate in the BT/daily programme.
• To monitor the sick residents’ condition on a regular basis.
• To carry out any administrative work (timely and accurate event as in Duty Officer’s reports).
• To ensure that the Operations Centre is operational and ready for the next Duty Officer.
• To maintain the discipline of the boys in consultation with the Executive Director, the Head – Residential Services, and other members of senior management.
• To participate actively and take ownership of primary/secondary portfolios assigned by Head, Residential Services.
• To support in implementing the relevant model of care/ services in accordance to the needs and profile of the residents.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• O level/ Nitec/ Diploma in Counselling, Psychology
• Able to work on rotating shift including weekends and public holidays.
• Able to work independently and in a team, possess good interpersonal, communication and written skills.
• Demonstrate emotional maturity and genuine passion to work with young people.
• To display proactiveness in group discussions in enhancing the services provided to the residents.

To be in the community to befriend youths-in-need and connect them to the relevant resources. Making assessment and plans interventions for our youths. To plan and conduct engagement activities for youths. Be an advocate for youth related issues in the community and build network with community stakeholders

Job Responsibilities

• Do outreach youth work that may involve working out of the physical environment of the office. Plan and conduct activities including regular street outreach and community outreach.
• Assist the Manager to identify, plan, initiate and monitor existing and new programmes and activities that will enhance the psycho-social and emotional development of the clients.
• Assist the Manager to manage and administer youth and community projects and resources.
• Case management: To spot potential client in crisis or in distress, analyze circumstances and dynamics with sound judgment, develop strategies and intervention plan to deal with identified issues, and to inform supervisor on crisis or unusual incidents. Liaise and work with other professionals and client’s system including family and school counselor to ensure holistic and effective intervention.
• Engage, mentor and counsel alienated and ‘at-risk’ groups who reject formal activities to establish rapport for future intervention.
• Facilitate group work/workshop intervention and ensure regular contact with youths identified to be at-risk.
• Maintain and document records of all outreach activities and case sessions.
• Conduct and document evaluation reports for all outreach activities planned and implemented.
• Meet regularly with the Manager, YouthReach to assess case progress, intervention effectiveness and debrief and inform the Manager, YouthReach of caseloads and outcomes.
• To be flexible in your working hours, according to the needs of the programmes and clients.

Job Requirements

• Minimum Diploma in Social Sciences or related discipline.
• Added advantage if candidate has prior experience working with and mentoring youths.
• Able to work independently and in a team, possess good interpersonal, communication and written skills.
• Demonstrate emotional maturity and genuine passion to work with young people.
• Working location at Tampines.