Child Development Executive (Sunbeam Place) - #1114540

1. Volunteer Management (including befrienders)

• To manage the volunteers’ engagement, deployment and experience in order to achieve the organization’s mission and vision and build sustainable partnerships that mutually benefits.

• Support in coordination, recruitment, deployment, training, retention, and recognition of individual/corporate volunteers.

• To curate materials to support the corporate services in their marketing and communications work.

• To oversee and maintain an up to date database of volunteers and corporate partners

2. Educational/Employment Needs

• To provide academic/employment support for assigned residents in the Home.

• Provide group or one-on-one coaching to support residents’ educational needs.

• Implement and monitor progress of individualised educational plans and academic performance

• To deploy volunteers or professional resource pool to support academic needs accordingly and review /evaluate the effectiveness of help given.

• As needed, to provide guidance to tertiary residents in their employment/educational pathways and transitions

• To support in outcome reporting at relevant platforms

3. Programme/activities and Life Skills

• To oversee the scheduling and organization of volunteer-directed programmes to ensure a balanced representation of the different types of activities.

• To work with the team in co-designing, facilitating and evaluating the implementation of the Life Skills Programme.

Job Requirements:

• A degree in a related discipline

• 2 years of relevant work experience in volunteer management, programme development or groupwork will be an advantage. Fresh graduates may be considered as well.

• Strong interpersonal skills

• Understanding of programme development

• Possess good knowledge of the social service and educational landscape /resources

• Good written and oral communication

• Possess high level of initiative, independence and adaptability.

• High levels of accountability and adaptability

• Able to work after office hours or on weekends if required