You will provide holistic social work support to ITE students-at-risk and will be part of the professional team, working with students and their families, community partners and relevant stakeholders within ITE with objectives such as enabling students to complete their studies, facilitating family work with relevant agencies and accessing resources (eg financial).
Institute of Technical Education
Student Welfare Off - Student Care [ITE College East]
Fixed Terms
Closing on 09 Feb 2026What the role is
What you will be working on
Some of the tasks which you are expected to perform include:
- Engaging and connecting with students and their challenges
- Providing case assessment and goals/outcome of the work with students and their families.
- Visiting students’ homes or other relevant locations for assessment/support.
- Referring students and families to relevant stakeholders within and outside ITE to render necessary support.
- Collaborating with relevant stakeholders (e.g. departments within ITE, government and community agencies) to provide holistic care and support to students.
- Documenting, tracking, monitoring and reporting (including collation of relevant data) of students’ cases.
- Re-integrating or transition support for students.
- Implementing psycho-social-educational programmes
What we are looking for
- Candidates with credentials in a relevant discipline (e.g. social work) will have an advantage.
- Preferably with at least 2 years of direct clinical work / casework experience in the social service sector, working with youth and their families.
- Good knowledge of social services landscape in Singapore.
- Passion and disposition for working with youth and their families
- Cultural sensitivity, collaborative and an openness to diverse views.
- Emotional stability, resourcefulness and resilience.
- Proficient in office applications/software
Note : Contract till 30 Jun 2027.
About your application process
This job is closing on 09 Feb 2026.
If you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the job ad closing date, we seek your understanding that it is likely that we are not moving forward with your application for this role. We thank you for your interest and would like to assure you that this does not affect your other job applications with the Public Service. We encourage you to explore and apply for other roles within Institute of Technical Education or the wider Public Service.
About Institute of Technical Education
The Institute of Technical Education is a globally-recognised world-class institution for excellence in technical education. Here, you make an extraordinary difference because ours is a unique Hands-on, Minds-on, Hearts-on College Education. Our awards include the prestigious Singapore Quality Award with Special Commendation and the inaugural Harvard-IBM Innovations Award in Transforming Government, affirmations of transformational leadership and passionate staff who bring us closer to becoming a Global Leader for Innovations in Technical Education.
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