Youth Care Worker

apartmentMethodist Welfare Services placeToa Payoh scheduleFull-time calendar_month16/4/26

Methodist Welfare Services (MWS) is committed to empowering people to have life to the full.

What started as an act of compassion has since grown into a network of services supporting communities across Singapore. We meet people at different points of struggle – poor health, strained relationships, financial distress, or simply feeling alone – and support them to rebuild resilience, restore dignity, and strengthen the relationships that matter most.

Together, our staff, volunteers, partners, and churches serve as a community so that care does not sit on any one pair of shoulders. Our hope is simple: that everyone, regardless of race, language or religion, discovers their strengths, grow into their potential, and experience fullness of life.

https://mws.sg/

Role & Responsibilities

Oversee the residents on a daily basis; manage the welfare, discipline, and safety within the institution
Able to establish appropriate and guiding relationships with residents and be good role models
To be attentive and look into the well-being of residents by being available and accountable for their whereabouts when on duty
To motivate and actively engage residents to a higher level of behavioral performance and development
May run small group programs with residents
To provide close supervision and maintain the residents' discipline in accordance with the daily programmes
Ensure all records, documentations and correspondence are updated promptly and filed accordingly
To participate actively and take ownership of any additional primary/secondary portfolios assigned
Ensure the safety and security of premises

Qualifications, Competencies & Experience

A heart to contribute to the wellbeing and development of troubled young females
Keenness to learn and implement Trauma Informed Care (TIC) practice
Minimum 4-5 years’ work experience
Advantageous to have experience working with youth and/or youth at-risk, though not compulsory
Willingness to complete on-the-job training, work as a team and be supervised
N/O levels or Diploma
Willingness to adopt a flexible approach to manage a sometimes unpredictable workload
This role is from Monday to Sunday (shift work) with one off day per week
1st shift: 7.15am to 3.15pm
2nd shift: 3pm to 11pm
3rd shift: 10.45pm to 7.15am

Due to the nature of the working environment, only suitable gender candidates would be considered.

Part–timers and permanent night shift staff are welcome

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