
Growth Advocate
1 week ago
At Changemakers at SEED Campus, you'll be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to nurturing students into confident communicators, critical problem solvers, and empathetic individuals. We're redefining after-school time for primary school children, offering a comprehensive solution for working parents that includes life skills activities, enrichment programmes, and guided homework support. Join us and help create customizable learning experiences for children aged 7 to 12, ensuring they receive the support they need to thrive and prepare for future challenges.
As a Growth Advocate & After-school Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in guiding and nurturing primary school children (Primary 1 to 6). Your responsibilities include ensuring the safety and supervision of children, and supporting their academic progress through homework supervision. You'll also facilitate life skills activities, academic & non-academic enrichment programmes, and maintain regular communication with parents. Additionally, you will help create a positive, safe, and conducive learning environment, contributing to the children's holistic development.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Growth Advocate
- Plan, implement and facilitate activities that stimulate creativity and build essential 21st-century skills like communication, growth mindset, creative problem-solving, and global citizenship.
- Support in the care and guidance of students in an after-school environment.
- Foster an inclusive environment where students feel safe to take risks, collaborate with peers, and form lasting connections.
- Collaborate with colleagues to refine life skills programme curriculum and teaching strategies.
- Participate in or support activities and programs that enhance student learning and development.
- Conduct lessons and enrichment sessions where needed to support students' learning.
Homework Supervision
- Guide primary school children (Primary 1 to 6) to complete daily homework and academic tasks.
- Mark assessment worksheets and monitor progress.
Safety & Supervision
- Ensure the safety and timely transfer of students from school to the student centre, including fetching them from designated assembly spots.
- Oversee children's safety and well-being both within and outside the centre premises.
Parent & Guardian Communication
- Liaise regularly with parents and guardians on children's progress and behaviour.
Administrative & Ad-hoc Duties
- Maintain accurate records of children's progress.
- Support centre documentation, observation logs, and contribute to programme development.
- Manage the upkeep of teaching resources and centre premises.
- Assist with any other duties as delegated by the Centre Manager.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Degree in a related subject and/or field with minimum 4 years of relevant experience in a student care / child care environment
- Prior experience working with children, preferably at the primary school level.
- Passion for teaching and nurturing children.
- Strong classroom management and communication skills.
- Excellent work ethics, integrity, and a positive attitude.
- IT-savvy and creative, with the ability to inspire and mentor children.
- Ability to handle challenges with enthusiasm and maintain a growth mindset.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Interest in project-based learning and student empowerment is a plus.
- Able to commit to working Mondays to Fridays (11.30am to 8pm)