Job Description
The Social Worker is responsible for facilitating change and improving lives for individuals, families, community facing transitional challenges through the provision of casework and counselling.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conduct casework management, including gathering information, conducting psycho-social assessment, identifying common needs and goals for intervention
- Provide case work and counselling to persons with mental health conditions, dementia and their caregivers
- 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
Qualifications
- Possess Degree in Social Work or Degree with a Graduate Diploma in Social Work from an accredited institution
- Fresh graduates are welcome to apply
Other Information
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:
- Accredited as Registered Social Worker with Singapore Association of Social Workers would be an advantage
- Prior experience as a social worker would be an advantage
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS & TRAITS:
- People-oriented and good interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral and written communications skills
- Analytical ability & problem-solving skills to analyse information quickly and accurately, and formulate decisions and make recommendations
- Committed and can-do attitude
- Effective report writing skills
- Team Player
VARIOUS LOCATIONS: East, North and South
*Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
