SAMH SAY-IT! (Sports, Arts, Youth Integrated Team) provides assessment and intervention for youths, and engages youths for ongoing monitoring and support. YIT also works actively with youth agencies, schools and community partners to provide holistic case management for youths and their families.
Key Responsibilities for Case Worker:
- Conduct mental health assessment for youths
- Provide individualised case management, counselling and psychosocial interventions for youths and their families
- Develop and conduct mental health outreach and programmes in the community
- Ensure active monitoring and support for youths
- Network with community partners forcollaboration and co-management
- Perform administrative duties and manage day-to-day operations
Person Specifications:
- Minimum degree in Psychology, Social Work orrelated discipline
- Experience working in Social Service Agencies,especially youth work will be an addedadvantage
- Experience with facilitation, case managementcounselling
- Must be proficient in MS Word, Excel andPowerpoint
- Experience with and having skills in the arts(visual arts, music, drama, dance, etc.) and/orsports will be an added advantage
- Minimum 2-3 years of relevant work experience
Desired personal traits:
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Independent and able to work in a team
- Motivated and passionate to serve youths inmental health sector
- Organised and timeliness in keeping up withdocumentation
- Teachable and willing to learn, adapt andimprove oneself
- Insightful and reflective
