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At Rainbow Centre, we envision and build towards a world where persons with disabilities are empowered and thriving in inclusive communities, and we can only do this through our people.
Diversity makes us stronger and we welcome people with different backgrounds and experiences, who share our values of Compassion, Dedication, Excellence, Integrity, Respect, and Teamwork. Whether in direct service or serving behind the scenes, we are always on the lookout for people who aspire to serve persons with disabilities.
We value our staff through competitive compensation, generous benefits, thoughtful support and intentional developmental opportunities, so that together we can serve our clients, students and their families with excellence.
Our commitment to developing and supporting our people has been formally recognised: Rainbow Centre is ranked among the top 300 employers under the 2025 Singapore Opportunity Index, recognised as a Career Builder that continuously creates meaningful opportunities for career advancement.
Why work with us?
People practices and policies which aim to empower staff to thrive, including:
- Hybrid/flexible work arrangements
- Generous leave and holidays, including self-care leave and family care leave
- Competitive compensation that includes performance-based bonuses
- Varied job opportunities across our many programmes for vertical and lateral progression
- Dedicated development opportunities such as training, workshops, coaching and opportunities to be involved in cross-unit and organisation-wide initiatives
- Sabbaticals for equipping and recharging
- Career level: Leadership development pathways and opportunities are accessible for staff across all career levels
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Rainbow Centre Scholarships
The Rainbow Centre (RC) Scholarship is open to outstanding individuals who are passionate to work with children and youths with disabilities as an allied professional.
If you share our vision of a world where persons with disabilities are empowered, included and thriving in inclusive communities, we welcome you to apply.
More information
01 – Qualifying Courses of Study
The RC Scholarship currently supports full-time undergraduate or postgraduate studies from local and overseas universities recognised by professional accreditation bodies such as Singapore Psychological Society (SPS) in the following area:
| Postgraduate |
| Psychology |
02 – Eligibility
The programme supports both full-term and mid-term applications. To be eligible, you must:
- Be a Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident
- Have a strong passion to work with children and youths with disabilities
- Have achieved outstanding academic results and a good track record of service to the community
- Not be a recipient of any scholarship with a bond obligation
- For the full-term award: You must have received an offer for a degree programme that is recognised by respective professional accreditation bodies.
- For the mid-term award: You must have completed at least one academic semester of studies, and have at least one academic year of study remaining at the point of application, in a programme that is recognised by respective professional accreditation bodies.
03 – Application
The RC Scholarship is now open for application. We regret that only short-listed candidates will be notified.
Prepare the following supporting documents:
- CV
- All educational / professional certificates and transcripts
- CCA records / reports
- Letter of Offer from the university
- Course brochure/outline
- Information on course fee and related incidental fees
Submit an application through the PageUp portal here.
04 – Commitment
You will have to serve a bond with Rainbow Centre after completion of your studies.
| Postgraduate¹ | |
| Local | 3 years (full-term) 1.5 years (mid-term) |
| Overseas | 4 years (full-term) 2 years (mid-term) |
¹ For postgraduate studies, “full-term” refers to candidates with >1 academic years of study left, while “mid-term” refers to candidates with 1 academic year of study or less left.
05 – Coverage
The Scholarship covers tuition fees (less government subsidies) and any other compulsory fees required to complete the course of study. A monthly living allowance as well as book allowance will be granted to successful recipients.
For any enquiries, kindly direct them to contactus@rainbowcentre.org.sg.
Social Service Tribe Study Award
Offered by Rainbow Centre, the Social Service Tribe Study Award provides students from qualifying courses of study with the opportunity to pursue a meaningful career in social service.
More information
01 – Qualifying Courses of Study
Interested applicants should pursue full-time undergraduate or postgraduate studies from local universities in the following courses of study:
| Undergraduate | Postgraduate |
| Social Work Occupational Therapy Physiotherapy Speech and Language Therapy | Psychology Speech and Language Pathology |
02 – Eligibility
The Social Service Tribe Study Award supports both full-term and mid-term applications. To be eligible, you must:
- Be a Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident who is willing to take up Singapore Citizenship
- Have a strong passion to work with children and youths with disabilities
- Have achieved outstanding academic results and a good track record of service to the community
- Currently not be a full-time employee at any organisation, including Rainbow Centre
- Currently not be receiving any scholarships or sponsorships
- For the full-term award: You must have received an offer for a degree programme that is recognised by respective professional accreditation bodies.
- For the mid-term award: You must have completed at least one academic semester of studies, and have at least one academic year of study remaining at the point of application, in a programme that is recognised by respective professional accreditation bodies. You must apply by the first semester of your final academic year.
03 – Application
Application window is now closed.
04 – Commitment
You will have to serve a bond with Rainbow Centre after completion of your studies. The bond duration depends on the type of the study award:
| Course Type | Award Type | Bond Period |
| Undergraduate¹ | Full term Mid term | 3 years 2 years |
| Postgraduate² | Full term Mid term | 2 years 1 year |
¹ For undergraduate studies, “full-term” refers to candidates with >2 academic years of study left, while “mid-term” refers to candidates with 2 academic years of study or less left.
² For postgraduate studies, “full-term” refers to candidates with >1 academic years of study left, while “mid-term” refers to candidates with 1 academic year of study or less left.
05 – Coverage
The Social Service Tribe Study Award includes a cash award. The quantum of the award depends on course type and award type.
For any enquiries, kindly direct them to contactus@rainbowcentre.org.sg.
Career Conversion Programmes (AHP, SW, ST)
The Career Conversion Programmes support mid-career individuals in acquiring relevant training for roles in the social service sector. It is jointly offered by Rainbow Centre, Workforce Singapore (WSG), and the National Council of Social Services (NCSS), in partnership with local Institutes of Higher Learning (IHLs).
More information
01 – Qualifying Courses of Study
| CCP – Allied Health Professionals | CCP – Social Work | CCP – Speech Therapy |
| Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) – Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Occupational Therapy – Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Physiotherapy | Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) – Bachelor of Social Work – Graduate Diploma of Social Work | National University of Singapore – Master of Science in Speech Language Pathology |
02 – Eligibility
- Be a Singapore Citizen or Permanent Resident
- 21 years old and above
- Graduated from full-time studies or completed National Service for at least two years, whichever is most recent – undergraduates / fresh graduates, NSFs and NSMen who just completed NS (excluding Regulars), are not eligible.
- Not currently a student in a relevant course, or performing a relevant job role to the CCP applied for
- Have a strong passion to work with children and youths with disabilities
03 – Application
The application is now closed.
04 – Commitment
You will have to serve a bond with Rainbow Centre after completion of your studies.
| CCP – Allied Health Professionals | CCP – Social Work | CCP – Speech Therapy |
| 4 years | 1.5 years (GDSWK) or 2 years (BSWK) | 2 years |
For any enquiries, kindly direct them to contactus@rainbowcentre.org.sg.
