We're looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Coach (Social Service Assistant) in our Small Group Care (SGC) programme. At SGC, we provide trauma-informed care in a safe, nurturing environment to help Children and Young Persons (CYPs) heal, grow, and thrive. As a Coach, you'll play a vital role in our clients' daily lives and recovery journeys.

Key Responsibilities

• Build strong, nurturing relationships with and provide individualised support to 1-2 assigned children,
• Help implement therapeutic plans and behavioural strategies (e.g., Positive Behavioural Plans, Occupational Therapy approaches),
• Supervise daily routines, meals, school transitions, and structured activities,
• Conduct weekly one-on-one therapeutic sessions,
• Support behavioural modification and trauma recovery,
• Collaborate with social workers, psychologists, and supervisors to track progress and plan interventions,
• Communicate with stakeholders such as schools, families to assist with schoolwork and care arrangements,
• Plan and run educational programmes to meet resident's needs,
• Support volunteer recruitment, scheduling, and external partnerships,
• Complete documentation and ensure continuity of care between shifts

Work Schedule: 5-day work week (8am-6pm or 1pm-10pm); with one weekday off and Sunday rest day

Requirements

Technical Competencies:

• Minimum GCE "O" Level or equivalent
• Proficient in English and a second language (Chinese, Tamil, Hindi, or Malay)

Core Competencies:

• Experience working with children with trauma and behavioural challenges
• Passionate about working with children
• Patient, compassionate, and a strong team player
• Positive and independent with excellent interpersonal skills
• Committed to ethics, child safety, and long-term change

Preferred Achievements & Characteristics:

• Able to supervise and manage small groups of children
• Skilled in programme planning and activity execution
• First-aid trained and able to respond to emergencies
• Able to empathise and connect with children from diverse backgrounds

Why Join Us?

At CSLMCH, you will be part of a dedicated team making a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable children. We offer a supportive work environment where you can grow professionally while contributing to a cause that truly matters.

Interested applicants may send their CV via this portal OR to hr@cslmch.org.sg. (You only need to choose one of these channels to submit your CV.)