Cyber Counsellors Wanted (Volunteers)

• Yunhaier

  11 Mar 10, 15:16

  Dear forumites,

   

  Marine Parade Family Service Centre (MPFSC) is looking for volunteers to train as cyber counsellors. They are running a online youth chat counselling program called 'metoyou' and has approached AA to help find suitable volunteers.

   

  Their website is: metoyou.org.sg  

   

  Volunteers would need to undergo a selection interview to determine suitability. And selected candidates will undergo free training in basic counselling skills.

   

  The requirements is as such:

   

  1. Volunteers must be at least 21 years old

  2. To be able to commit at least 1 year after training (once per week - during weekdays from 2-6pm @ MPFSC)

  3. Must complete all training - starting 6 April to 21 May.      

   

  Half days (9.30 - 12.30)

  6 Apr 2010 (Tue)

  9 Apr 2010 (Fri)

  13 Apr 2010 (Tue)

  16 Apr 2010 (Fri)

  20 Apr 2010 (Tue)

  23 Apr 2010 (Fri)

  30 Apr 2010 (Fri)

   

   

  4 May 2010 (Tue) - (9.15 - 12.15)

  14 May 2010 (Fri)

  21 May 2010 (Fri)

   

  Full day (9.15-12.15 & 1.15-4.15)

  7 May 2010 (Fri)
  11 May 2010 (Tue)

   

  On completion of the 4 modules, a Certificate of Attendance will be awarded after fulfilling 100 hours of Cyber-Counselling. The volunteer will be certified as a Cyber-Counsellor (Para-Counsellor) which is accredited by Marine Parade Family Service Centre after a year practise on-line.

   

  Anyone interested, please email them @ [email protected]

   

  P.S: I think you can read this for more info: http://www.asiaone.com/News/Education/Story/A1Story20090928-170388.html 

   

  Cheers

• BadzMaro

  11 Mar 10, 15:19

  Cyber Counsellors..

   

  I wonder whats next !

  Cyber Nanny..

  hehe

   

• Yunhaier

  11 Mar 10, 15:24

  Originally posted by BadzMaro:

  Cyber Counsellors..

   

  I wonder whats next !

  Cyber Nanny..

  hehe

   

  Must upgrade mah. Aunt Agony in cyber life also very long liao.

  Magazine AA also losing market shares to cyber ones. LOL!

• Daveteo

  11 Mar 10, 20:02

  you think people don't need to work ah?

  who will be able to commit once a week from 2pm to 6pm sia..

• Dondontan

  11 Mar 10, 20:04

  Tais tais

  kept mistresses

• Arapahoe

  11 Mar 10, 21:25

  to deal with people like Jack Neo.........

• Daveteo

  12 Mar 10, 13:01

  Originally posted by Arapahoe:

  to deal with people like Jack Neo.........

  
  cannot lah. jack neo too power already. he will rape the counsellors

• Arapahoe

  12 Mar 10, 13:13

  Originally posted by Daveteo:

  
  cannot lah. jack neo too power already. he will rape the counsellors

  
  than you assigned him "Man" counseller...

• Yunhaier

  15 Mar 10, 21:41

  Originally posted by Arapahoe:

  
  than you assigned him "Man" counseller...

  

• Mr Milo

  15 Mar 10, 21:43

   

  how much is the pay?

  2k? 3k?

• Yunhaier

  15 Mar 10, 21:44

  Originally posted by Mr Milo:

   

  how much is the pay?

  2k? 3k?

  I don't think it's paid.

  It's volunteering.

  Cheers

• Mr Milo

  15 Mar 10, 21:47

   

  @Yunhaier

  Well, all those here in Aunt Agony are already "volunteers", so what's the difference?

   

• Yunhaier

  16 Mar 10, 22:34

  Originally posted by Mr Milo:

   

  @Yunhaier

  Well, all those here in Aunt Agony are already "volunteers", so what's the difference?

   

  Well, I suppose you can't really say that foruming = volunteering.

  Just like AA is not a replacement for counselling. 

  Cheers

• Mr Milo

  16 Mar 10, 22:39

  Originally posted by Yunhaier:

  Well, I suppose you can't really say that foruming = volunteering.

  Just like AA is not a replacement for counselling. 

  Cheers

  
  0.o

  Really, i have this burning question: Forumer TrueHeart

  What is her real identiy?

  She seems to be able to see through many people's agony and help out

  She is becoming sort of a legend in sgf