Volunteering Vacancies

We have the following volunteer vacancies and we need your help to fill these positions. Sign up as a volunteer now!*

For enquiries on volunteering for the Appropriate Adult Scheme for Young Suspects (AAYS), please email aays@childrensociety.org.sg.

*All volunteer vacancies are subjected to availability.

Corporate Office

298 Tiong Bahru Road #09-05 Central Plaza S(168730) | T: 6273 2010

Programmes and Objectives	Requirements	Roles and Responsibilities	Frequency
Video Producer	- 21 years and above - Owns videography equipment	- To produce engaging videos for the Society's social media platforms	Ad-hoc

RoundBox @ Children's Society

OnePeople.sg 381 Toa Payoh Lorong 1 #01-12 S(319758) | T: 6259 3735

Programmes and Objectives	Requirements	Roles and Responsibilities	Frequency
Basketball/Soccer Coach	- 21 years and above - Enjoy working with youths - Believe and develop the potential of youth	- To devise training programmes for youth - To assist youth in developing relevant skills and provide encouragement - To communicate effectively with youth	Once a week  (min. 6 months) Mon-Fri: 2:00-6:00pm (min. 2 hours)

Student Service @ Children's Society

51 Telok Blangah Crescent #05-01 Radin Mas Community Club Singapore 098917 | T: 6276 5077

Programmes and Objectives	Requirements	Roles and Responsibilities	Frequency
Appropriate Adult Scheme for Young Suspects (AAYS) Singapore Children's Society was appointed the service provider for AAYS in February 2017. It will provide a neutral adult and emotional support to young suspects during their interviews with the police.	- 21 years and above - Passion to support youth - All applicants are subjected to screening and selection process	- To facilitate communication when necessary - To observe young suspects and note any emotional and mental health concerns - To support the well-being of young suspects	Average of four times a year  (1-year term)     *There will be compulsory briefing and training sessions for all volunteers. Details of the sessions will be released nearer to the dates.  *For enquiries on AAYS, please email aays@childrensociety.org.sg.
Tinkle Friend is a befriending service for primary school children aged 7 to 12 years old. It aims to provide emotional and social support to children who are in distress and whose main caregivers are unavailable at that moment. Tinkle Friend provides support to children through two services, a helpline and an online chat.	- 21 years and above   - Proficient in English   - Patient, caring and able to empathise with others   - Team player and open to feedback   - Enjoys chatting with children via either helpline or online chat or both   - Experience interacting with children is preferred	-To provide social and emotional support to the children   - Listen and engage children in a non-judgemental manner	Once every 2 weeks (min. 1 year) Helpline: Mon-Fri: 2.30-5.00pm Online Chat (Afternoon Shifts): Mon-Thu: 2.30-5.30pm Fri: 2.30-5.00pm (Evening Shifts): Mon-Thu: 5.00-7.00pm Training sessions will be at Radin Mas Community Club from 3 to 5 April 2019, from 9.30am to 5.00pm. Potential volunteers are required to attend all 3 full days of training.

Sunbeam Place @ Children's Society

28 Hong San Terrace S(688247) | T: 6462 3477

Programmes and Objectives	Requirements	Roles and Responsibilities	Frequency
Tutor	- 21 years and above - Females only - Enjoy teaching children  - Have knowledge on Primary school syllabus	Teaching options: - To teach Primary 1 and 2 students on English, Math and Mandarin -To teach Primary 5 student on English, Math, Science and Tamil (All standard)	Once a week (min. 1 year) Mon-Fri: 6.00 – 8.00pm (1 hour)
Piano Teacher	- 21 years and above - Females only - Enjoy teaching children  - Have knowledge on Primary school syllabus	- To coach children with no experience in playing piano	Once a week (min. 1 year) Mon-Fri: 5.00 – 7.00pm (1 hour)