How to be a CMC Mediator

The CMC recruits new volunteers every year, with applications closing at the end of September.

Only shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend the Selection Interviews, which are usually held from October to November each year.

There is a 5-stage process to qualify as a CMC mediator:

·       Application

·       Selection

·       Assessment

·       Apprenticeship

·       Appointment

To apply as a volunteer CMC mediator, you must meet the following criteria:

• A Singapore Citizen or a Singapore Permanent Resident.

• Aged 30 years or older.

• Fluent in both written and spoken English.

• Proficient in a local language or dialect.

• Proficient in using the Zoom platform for conducting mediation.

• Active involvement in community work either currently or in the past; and/or

• Active involvement in voluntary work either currently or in the past.

• Have attained at least a Level 1 Accreditation from the Singapore International Mediation Institute (SIMI) within the last two years.

• Have an interest in contributing to building a gracious and harmonious community in Singapore.