MAKE THE CHANGE PTE. LTD. Hiring! Part Time Youth Programme Trainer (Digital Media - Soft Skills) in - Ricebowl

Freelance Trainer for Youth Programmes

Make The Change is expanding our pool of freelance trainers for upcoming programmes in late October 2026 and throughout 2027.

Depending on your skills and availability, there are two main types of opportunities:

1. Apple New Media Programme (Starting 2027)

Hands-on digital media training for students. Trainers will deliver a 26-hour programme (per school) across 4–7 months.

Core topics include:

• Digital Drawing
• Videography
• Augmented Reality
• Podcasting

Programme tracks:
Different programme tracks use different combinations of the core topics. To teach in a given track, you will need to demonstrate mastery of the relevant topics for that track.

Commitment & expectations:

• Programmes run between Jan–Oct (for secondary schools) or Nov (for primary schools).
• Sessions are scheduled at different schools island-wide.
• Trainers must commit to the full programme (26 hours) once they accept a school assignment.
• Sessions are usually held weekly, on the same day of the week and time of day, for several months until the full 26 hours are completed.
• Trainers must own an iPad to facilitate the workshops.
• Mastery can be demonstrated either by:

1. Attending hands-on trainer workshops (recommended), or
2. Completing equivalent self-learning assignments with satisfactory submissions.

• Additional online briefings will be provided to help you prepare.

2. Ad-hoc Soft Skills Training

One-off or short-term workshops in areas such as social innovation, entrepreneurship, design thinking, digital marketing, growth mindset, leadership, etc, public speaking, etc.

Commitment & expectations:

• Sessions are typically half-day or full-day, over one or a few days.
• An online briefing will be provided before you start.
• Scheduling of sessions depends on demand.

What you’ll do (for both opportunities)

• Deliver engaging and interactive sessions (all lesson materials provided).
• Help students understand and apply key concepts.
• Create a positive, encouraging learning environment.
• Adapt your approach for different student needs.
• Maintain good working relationships with school teachers.
• Occasionally submit reports on student progress.

Requirements (for both opportunities)

Must-haves

• At least a Diploma or A-Level qualification
• Confidence in public speaking (leading a class of 30-40 students)
• Strong interpersonal skills and classroom management
• Reliability — once you commit to a programme, you see it through
• Registered with MOE as an Instructor (free; takes 6–8 weeks; can be done before applying)
• Apple Teacher Certification (free, modular, self-paced online course — must be completed before deployment)

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Apple apps (Keynote, Numbers, Pages, Freeform)
• Knowledge in areas like Digital Marketing, Storytelling, Entrepreneurship, etc.
• Prior experience as a trainer, teacher, or facilitator

Application process
1. Submit the application form: *************
2. Interview (if shortlisted)

• In-person, at Riverside Point
• Includes a 5–10 min teaching demo using a slide deck we provide

What you can expect

• A meaningful way to impact and inspire youth
• Flexible freelance assignments — you choose what to take on
• Training and materials provided before you teach
• A supportive trainer community and opportunities to grow

Is this you?

• You enjoy working with young people and can connect with them easily
• You’re comfortable leading and engaging a classroom
• You’re flexible and adaptable
• You want freelance work that’s purposeful and impactful

Ready to apply?

If this sounds like a fit for you, please complete this form: *************

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Job Type: Freelance

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Part-time, Freelance

Pay: $40.00 - $60.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Professional development

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person