Volunteer Leader
*Please note that this role is for Volunteer Leaders. If you are keen on joining as a Volunteer Befriender, you may join our telegram channel here to stay updated.
Volunteer Leaders will be involved in the Operations and Administrative matters of the programme. You will be leading a group of Volunteer Befrienders through the different terms and support in the onsite operations of the sessions.
You will be involved in the following:
- Parent/Children Management: Oversee parent and children coordination
- Curriculum Planning: Developing weekly activities
- Administrative Support: Handling attendance, logistics and feedback surveys
- Mentor Updates: Providing relevant updates to your Mentor
- Community and Volunteer Management: Serve as main POC with Community Partners and managing Volunteer Befrienders
- Guidance/Mentorship: Providing guidance to the volunteer befrienders
Please take note of the following requirements:
- Age: 17 - 35 years old
- Able to commit to minimally 1 year from Jan 2025
- Experience in managing volunteers or similar experience
- Experience in facilitation
- Able to attend compulsory sessions
Compulsory Sessions:
- Mandatory Onsite Interview - to be booked via a link sent to your email once you have signed up
- Rapport Building Session - 18 January 2025 (Saturday), 9.30am - 1pm
- Train the Trainers (TOT) - 8 March 2025 (Saturday), timing TBC
- Orientation & Training (O&T) - 22 March 2025 (Saturday), timing TBC
- Weekly Sessions with Children - Saturdays (Typically first half of the day)
All Volunteer Leaders are to undergo a mandatory onsite interview which will be sent out to you via your email tied to your volunteer.gov.sg account. Kindly ensure your email is updated. Confirmation of the role will be subjected to the results of the interview.
For more information, you may write in to ycd@carecorner.org.sg.
To ensure safety for the children from ComLink families, all KidsCount volunteers will be required to also sign up as a volunteer with MSF and clear a security screening process for suitability to be a child befriender. Do note that the screening process will take 1 month, and we will not be able to accept volunteers who are unable to clear the security screening process. Feel free to approach us if you may have any concerns.