COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Montfort Care is a vibrant workplace with a supportive culture where collaboration and camaraderie thrive. Our teams are highly cooperative, and colleagues genuinely care for each other. We celebrate diversity and innovation, united by our three core values: Dare to be Different, Teamwork, and CHIONG!
Expect a dynamic and fast-paced environment, as we are in an exciting phase of growth. Success here requires adaptability, agility, and the ability to navigate complexity. Our people stay with us because they find a strong sense of purpose and community, enjoying the opportunity to make a tangible difference in people's lives.
We offer a flexible work environment that values the importance of personal and professional growth. With plenty of opportunities for continuous learning and development, Montfort Care is an ideal place for those who want to grow their careers while contributing to meaningful change.
Join us to be part of an amazing team that's dedicated to making a difference and having fun while doing that!
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Social Worker is responsible for facilitating change and improving lives for individuals, families, community facing transitional challenges through the provision of direct services.
Job Responsiblities
- Conduct casework management, including gathering information, conducting psycho-social assessment, identifying common needs and goals for intervention
- Manage cases of different risk levels.
- Conduct risk assessment related to family violence, child abuse and suicide
- Conduct safety planning with family and network
- Conduct mental health assessment particularly on trauma, depression
- Service linkages and work with multidisciplinary teams
- Provide basic counselling to both voluntary and involuntary clients as required
- Plan, organise and implement community outreach activities, programmes and group work
- Perform evaluation and prepare reports for administrative investigation and intervention programmes
- Provide information and referral services to link Clients to appropriate social services
- Participate in research
- Possess Degree in Social Work or Degree with a Graduate Diploma in Social Work from an accredited institution
Relevant Experience
- Accredited as Registered Social Worker with Singapore Association of Social Workers would be an advantage
- Preferably with 1-2 years of relevant experience in social service agencies
- Prior experience as a social worker in violence specialist centre and child protection work related field would be an advantage
- Has trauma informed knowledge and skills
- Has mental health and addiction assessment skills
Competencies
- People-oriented and have good interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral and written communications skills
- Analytical ability & problem-solving skills to analyse information quickly and accurately and make recommendations
- Committed and can-do attitude
- Effective report writing skills
- Team Player
- Able to work in time-pressured and fast-paced environment
