Job Openings Pastoral Care Officer (Yishun)

About the job Pastoral Care Officer (Yishun)

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide mentoring, pastoral care and regular support to primary school students.
  • Build positive relationships with students to support their social-emotional well-being, resilience and character development.
  • Guide students in emotional regulation, conflict resolution, communication and positive behaviour.
  • Support student discipline initiatives, including controlled recess, corrective work, detention and suspension.
  • Assist with reducing student lateness and conducting school patrols.
  • Observe and document students' behavioural, social-emotional, peer relationship and learning-related needs.
  • Prepare weekly updates and report concerns to the relevant school personnel for follow-up.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential records of student engagement, interventions and follow-up actions.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers and school personnel to support student development.
  • Perform other student support and management duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

  • Relevant qualifications, training or certifications in Social Work, Counselling, Psychology, Child Development, Youth Work or a related field are preferred.
  • At least 1 year of relevant experience in the education or social service sector involving children or youths.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Able to engage and work effectively with primary school students from diverse backgrounds.
  • Able to maintain confidentiality and conduct oneself professionally.
  • Patient, responsible and able to work collaboratively with school personnel.

Duration/Working Hours: 

10.5 months (4 Jan 2027 to 19 Nov 2027 (excluding School Holidays))

The standard working hours shall be as follows:

  • Mondays, 8.30am – 3.30pm (inclusive of a one-hour meal break);
  • Tuesdays, 9am – 4pm (inclusive of a one-hour meal break);
  • Fridays, 8am – 3pm (inclusive of a one-hour meal break).
  • Service not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays 

** We regret to inform only shortlisted candidate will be notified.


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