COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Gracehaven Fostering seeks to provide a safe and secure home for foster children and young persons who are in need of care and protection. Appointed by the Ministry of Social and Family Development in November 2017, Gracehaven Fostering seeks to partner with foster families to provide interim or long-term alternative care in a home-based environment for foster children whose parents are unable to care for them.
Visit us at https://www.salvationarmy.org.sg/wwd-gracehaven-fostering/
RESPONSIBILITIES
About the Job
Children in foster care need passionate, skillful advocates. They find them in their foster care social workers, who oversee their cases and help children, and their families, manage the challenges of the foster care system.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide supervision and support for the Foster Child and Young Person
- Provide supervision and support Foster Parents
- Assess the suitability of new Foster Parents
- Provide support to the team in planning and execution of outreach events aimed at recruiting new foster parents and volunteers
Degree or Graduate Diploma in Social Work from a recognisable university
Job Responsibilities
- Member of the Singapore Association of Social Workers is preferred
- At least 2 years of relevant experience
- Experience in working with children and youths and their families
OTHER INFORMATION
Working Hours
Mon to Friday - 9 am to 6 pm
Work Location
The Salvation Army - Children and Youth Group - Gracehaven Fostering Agency
3 Lorong Napiri Singapore 547528
Please note that your application will be sent to and reviewed by the direct employer - The Salvation Army Singapore
