LifeLab™ Program Manager (3 Days/Week Part-Time)

About St Luke's ElderCare LifeLab

In alignment with Healthier SG's initiative to leverage community support for better health, SLEC has developed its first LifeLab sited within SIM, a dynamic learning space dedicated to helping community partners, caregivers, students and volunteers appreciate and understand the impacts of ageing through education and experiential learning.

The LifeLab Program Manager will lead the development, execution and continuous improvement of the LifeLab initiatives. This role is crucial for enhancing partnerships and engagement at LifeLab, driving stakeholder collaboration for innovation projects, and increasing visitorship.

Responsibilities:

Program Development and Management:

• Curate, implement and oversee experiential learning programs aligned to our areas of excellence and organisational priorities.
• Develop and manage collaborative projects and partnerships aimed at creating innovative solutions for the challenges of ageing.
• Support and contribute to new innovations and equipment evaluation for feature at LifeLab.

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Engage with a diverse group of stakeholders to enhance their understanding and appreciation of the impacts of ageing.
• Work closely with the stakeholders (i.e. schools, government agencies, volunteers and caregivers etc.) to equip them with the necessary knowledge and skills for effective support and care for the elders.
• Foster and maintain networks and Communities of Practice (CoPs) to facilitate knowledge exchange and collaboration among thought leaders, Institutes of Higher Learning (IHLs) and like-minded partners.

Impact Measurement and Reporting:

• Monitor and evaluate the impact of LifeLab programs and initiatives.
• Prepare and present regular reports on program outcomes, stakeholder engagement and community impact.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Gerontology, Social Work, Health Sciences, Education, or related disciplines.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in program management, preferably in the health, ageing, or community development sectors.
• Proven track record of developing and managing educational or experiential learning programs.
• Experience in stakeholder engagement, including working with schools, government agencies, volunteers, and caregivers.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and manage partnerships and collaborative projects.
• Strong understanding of the ageing process and the challenges faced by the elderly.
• Ability to foster and maintain professional networks and Communities of Practice (CoPs).
• Proficiency in impact measurement and evaluation methodologies.
• Strong report writing and presentation skills.
• Innovative thinking and ability to contribute to new innovations and equipment evaluation.