Student Support Specialist (Sembawang Primary School) - Part-Time

Student Support Specialist
Job Description:

1.     Student Support

a.     Be part of the school's counselling team to provide one-to-one counselling and coaching support for students' social, emotional and mental well-being

b.     Support the school's student management and counselling team in strengthening restorative practices and student support

2.     Staff Engagement and Professional Development

a.     Conduct sharing sessions for teachers on student well-being topics as part of the school's ongoing professional learning during term period and/or school holidays.

b.     Support programme development and teacher engagement aligned to the school's Character and Citizenship Education (CCE)and Education and Career Guidance (ECG) curriculum and initiatives

c.      Provide case consultation with teachers to better support identified students with additional needs

3.     Stakeholder and Parent Engagement

a.     Support the school's well-being and counselling team in case consultation with relevant external agencies and social service organisations

4.     Engagement Disposition and Professional Conduct

5.     Values & Professional Ethics The Personnel should be aligned with a strengths-based and student centered approach towell-being support, with a genuine belief in every student's capacity forgrowth and development.

Requirement:

·        Qualifications The Personnel shall minimally possess either a recognized postgraduate qualification or a Master's Degree in Counselling.

·        The Personnel should have prior working experience in a school-based or youth-focused setting, should have at least 3years of experience in counselling, coaching, or student well-being support. Experience in conducting group intervention programmes and working with students with additional needs would be an advantage. Prior experience in parent engagement, including facilitating parenting talks, parent-child workshops, or providing counselling consultation for parents, would also be an advantage.

WorkLocation:

Sembawang Drive