Total 16 Senior Executive social responsibility manager job vacancies in Paya Lebar, North East

Job Summary

Purpose of job

Case management and psychosocial intervention for various clientel groups from youths, adults, caregivers, seniors with mental health challenges in the community in accordance to ethical and legal guidelines.

Key Responsibilities Areas

• Ability to provide case management, psychosocial intervention, care coordination and recovery support for clients with alleged or diagnosed mental health issues.
• Able to work independently to conceptualise, implement intervention plans and follow-up with clients.
• Support intake and referral services.
• Work together with community partners or stakeholders for case conferences pertaining to complex cases.
• Create programme, conduct and facilitate groupwork for clients and caregivers if needed.
• Provide talks to raise awareness of mental health issues and dementia.
• Update of sessions into the system for reports according to service requirement.
• For Senior Social Worker position, clinical supervision is expected.
• To undertake any duties as assigned by the Head, Community Mental Health and the Executive Director.

Requirements

Experience:

• Experience and/or knowledge in working with clients on Mental Health challenges and Person-Centred Care and recovery will be an advantage.
• Experience in case management, group work and community work will be an advantage.
• Good organisational skills, highly motivated and service mindset to serve the community.
• Ability to work independently and as a strong team player.
• Good administrative and computer skills with proficiency in MS Office

Qualifications:

Grad Diploma/ Degree in Social Work

Others:

Required some travelling and home visits to different locations.

Please send in your CV with expected salary to [email protected]

Only shortlisted candidate will be notified.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

THKMC was incorporated on 13 October 2011 as a charity to provide multiple social and welfare services to the community at large, and achieved an Institute of Public Character (IPC) status on 18 November 2011. THKMC is the charitable arm of Thye Hua Kwan Moral Society, which lives by the mission To Serve Mankind to help anyone who needs help regardless of their race, religion, colour, language, creed and culture. THKMC today serves more than 70,000 beneficiaries through more than 70 programmes across five Services, which include Disability, Early Intervention for Children, Family, Seniors' Community, and Therapy.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Casework and Counselling

• Engage client and significant others (e.g. family, caregivers, etc.) in a therapeutic manner to understand their needs
• Manage and overcome reluctance and resistance to change
• Implement and follow up on care/ case plans and interventions to determine the suitability of care/ case plans in addressing client's needs and modify them where necessary
• Draft social reports for complex cases to be reviewed by supervisor
• Conceptualise and identify appropriate approaches to develop care/ case plan for
• client
• Help clients to develop and choose strategies and formulate viable plans
• Represent case in case conference

Group Work

• Target and reach out to individuals and/ or targeted groups who may benefit from group work conducted by organisations/ agencies
• Plan, implement, monitor, evaluate and modify therapeutic group work to address issues of target groups
• Facilitate high risk therapeutic group work under supervision

Community Work

• Conduct environmental scans and assess community needs
• Design, develop and implement community-specific development programmes (e.g. aging community in a specific neighbourhood)
• Participate in community development initiatives and provide recommendations for consideration

Professional Development & Education

• Engage in learning opportunities (e.g. participate in community of practice meetings to develop skills and capabilities)
• Attend professional development courses to acquire professional knowledge and skills
• Supervise interns and/ or students on placement
• Guide fresh/ junior social workers

Research

• Participate and support research
• Engage in multi-disciplinary team research projects Programme Development & Implementation
• Participate/ implement programmes (e.g. strengthening activities appropriate to clients' profile)
• Review and refine programmes to target client groups or other stakeholders/ partners/ agencies
• Identify service gaps in response to client needs and make recommendations to improve service provision of programmes

• Degree in Social Work/ Post Graduate in Social Work

• At least six years' experience working in the social service sector, (Family Service Centre) preferably with clients with disability, neurocognitive and/or mental health issues
• At least two years' supervisory experience in the social service sector
• Good teamwork and interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a multidisciplinary team; and a high level of integrity

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

With a capacity of around 400 beds, Peacehaven Nursing Home provides compassionate, individualized, holistic care to all without discrimination. We offer a comprehensive gamut of services to care for the sick, frail and elderly who have physical or mental disabilities with minimal or no appropriate caregiver support at home.

The Home has 14 separate Resident Living Areas (RLAs), each designed as an individual home-like environment. Hope RLA is specially designed to meet the needs of relatively independent residents with dementia.

Peacehaven Nursing Home has also been awarded the bizSAFE level 3 status which affirms our commitment to safety and health standards at the workplace.

The Salvation Army, Singapore - Peacehaven Nursing Home

RESPONSIBILITIES

About the job

As a member of the Social Work team, you are expected to maintain a caseload as assigned by senior staff members and provide individual casework, group and family work intervention action plans including behavioural management of clients in care.

Key Responsibilities

1. Support the Active Ageing Centre's (AAC) provision of active ageing, befriending & buddying, care referral services to seniors within centre's service boundary area.
2. Work closely with centre's Programme team in identifying seniors who may require additional care referral services and assist in raising appropriate referrals to care and support services.
3. Receive and review referrals for CREST service in conjunction with CREST team/Centre Manager to determine needs of clients and/or caregiver(s). Inform and consult CREST team/Centre Manager of recommendations regarding admission and classification of case (P1-3).
4. Provide case management services to clients and/or caregiver(s) under CREST programme through providing basic emotional support, monitoring, service linkages, to assist them to manage their mental health issues and caregiver stressors.
5. Work closely with primary care (eg. GPs, Polyclinics), health care providers (eg. RHs), social service agencies (eg. FSCs, SSO) and other community partners (AACs, SGO, PA, CC/RC) to identify at risk cases in the community within Fengshan division. To conduct joint assessments to assess needs and suitability for enrolment into CREST programme.
6. Receive and review referrals for Dementia Day Care programme in conjunction with Nursing Department to determine suitability and appropriate placement in the centre. Inform and seek approval from Centre Manager of recommendations regarding admission and placement.
7. Present admissions application for Dementia Day Care programme to Dept Head/ED for final approval of funding and placement of applicant.
8. Provide social work related support services to clients and their families, e.g. referrals to community or residential services.
9. Upon referral from both government/non-government sources implement an appropriate system for assessing and investigating current and future applications
10. On admission work closely with client and family to orient them to the centre and facilities.
11. Develop an appropriate internal and external network to assist in resourcing and referral of service users.
12. Work closely with the multidisciplinary team to ensure that psychosocial needs of the clients and their caregivers are actively considered in their care management.
13. Ensure "hands-on" approach to working with service users.
14. Maintain accurate and current documentation of casework for assigned caseload.
15. In compliance with government regulations for continued funding, conduct annual review of household incomes/social conditions of residents' support network.
16. Work closely with peers within department to maintain an efficient and effective Social Work department.
17. Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and work closely with Case Manager (Clinical) in discharge planning reviews.
18. Attend case conferences, meetings, network with external agencies as required.
19. Be a resource person for specific projects as needed.
20. Undertake any other related duties considered necessary for effective programme support.

• Bachelor Degree/Graduate Diploma/Masters in Social Work is a mandatory

Preferred Candidate Attributes

• 5 years experience as Social Worker or Senior Social Worker
• An accredited Registered Social Workers by the Social Work Accreditation and Advisory Board

Competencies

• Advocacy
• Case and Care Planning
• Casework Evaluation
• Casework Intervention
• Cultural Competency
• Ethics, Values and Legislation
• Reflexive Practice

Work Location

Centre: Peacehaven Bedok Arena, The Salvation Army

Address: Block 187, #01-02 Bedok North Street 4, Singapore 460187

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

THKMC was incorporated on 13 October 2011 as a charity to provide multiple social and welfare services to the community at large, and achieved an Institute of Public Character (IPC) status on 18 November 2011. THKMC is the charitable arm of Thye Hua Kwan Moral Society, which lives by the mission To Serve Mankind to help anyone who needs help regardless of their race, religion, colour, language, creed and culture. THKMC today serves more than 70,000 beneficiaries through more than 70 programmes across five Services, which include Disability, Early Intervention for Children, Family, Seniors' Community, and Therapy.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Casework and Counselling

• Engage client and significant others (e.g. family, caregivers, etc.) in a therapeutic manner to understand their needs
• Manage and overcome reluctance and resistance to change
• Implement and follow up on care/ case plans and interventions to determine the suitability of care/ case plans in addressing client's needs and modify them where necessary
• Draft social reports for complex cases to be reviewed by supervisor
• Conceptualise and identify appropriate approaches to develop care/ case plan for
• client
• Help clients to develop and choose strategies and formulate viable plans
• Represent case in case conference

Group Work

• Target and reach out to individuals and/ or targeted groups who may benefit from group work conducted by organisations/ agencies
• Plan, implement, monitor, evaluate and modify therapeutic group work to address issues of target groups
• Facilitate high risk therapeutic group work under supervision

Community Work

• Conduct environmental scans and assess community needs
• Design, develop and implement community-specific development programmes (e.g. aging community in a specific neighbourhood)
• Participate in community development initiatives and provide recommendations for consideration

Professional Development & Education

• Engage in learning opportunities (e.g. participate in community of practice meetings to develop skills and capabilities)
• Attend professional development courses to acquire professional knowledge and skills
• Supervise interns and/ or students on placement
• Guide fresh/ junior social workers

Research

• Participate and support research
• Engage in multi-disciplinary team research projects Programme Development & Implementation
• Participate/ implement programmes (e.g. strengthening activities appropriate to clients' profile)
• Review and refine programmes to target client groups or other stakeholders/ partners/ agencies
• Identify service gaps in response to client needs and make recommendations to improve service provision of programmes

• Degree in Social Work/ Post Graduate in Social Work

• At least six years' experience working in the social service sector, (Family Service Centre) preferably with clients with disability, neurocognitive and/or mental health issues
• At least two years' supervisory experience in the social service sector
• Good teamwork and interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a multidisciplinary team; and a high level of integrity

• Provide casework management and counselling service for clients
• Provide information and referral service
• Conduct intake and risk assessment of cases
• Plan, organise and manage programmes to meet clients’ needs
• Provide group work service
• Conduct community outreach and organise community development
• Network with other organisations to galvanise resources for clients
• Provide supervision to a team of staff

Candidate Requirements

Technical Competencies:

• Degree in Social Work or Counselling
• 6 yrs of relevant work experience
• Experience in supervision
• Strong command of English language and writing skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Good team player

Core Competencies:

Ability in attending to and engaging with people, assessment of needs, establishment of

intervention plans, working with and linking with various community partners, planning and

evaluation of programmes, management and supervision of staff

Preferred achievements / characteristics:

• Diligence, integrity and resilience
• Passion for social work

We appreciate your patience to allow us time to process the high volume of applications.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.

About The Role

- Provide an integrated continuum of services for clients experiencing Family Violence which includes:

- Casework management and counselling service for clients with medium to high risk Family Violence

concerns

- Intake and risk assessment of cases

- Planning, implementing and evaluating programmes to meet clients’ needs

- Group work ( support and psychoeducation groups )

- Community outreach and community development in combating Family Violence

- Networking and Capacity building initiatives to enhance stakeholder capability in addressing Family

Violence

- Research to build domain-specifi c knowledge in the local context

- Provide supervision to a team of staff

Candidate Requirements

- Degree in Social Work or Counselling

- 6 years of relevant working experience (prior experience in Family Violence Work preferred)

- Experience in supervision

- Strong command of English language and writing skills

- Strong interpersonal skills

- Good team player

Core Competencies:

Ability in attending to and engaging with people, assessment of needs, establishment of intervention plans, working with and linking with various community partners, planning and evaluation of programmes, management and supervision of staff

Preferred achievements / characteristics:

- Diligence, integrity and resilience

- Passion for social work and social justice

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

THKMC was incorporated on 13 October 2011 as a charity to provide multiple social and welfare services to the community at large, and achieved an Institute of Public Character (IPC) status on 18 November 2011. THKMC is the charitable arm of Thye Hua Kwan Moral Society, which lives by the mission To Serve Mankind to help anyone who needs help regardless of their race, religion, colour, language, creed and culture. THKMC today serves more than 70,000 beneficiaries through more than 70 programmes across five Services, which include Disability, Early Intervention for Children, Family, Seniors' Community, and Therapy.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Casework and Counselling

• Engage client and significant others (e.g. family, caregivers, etc.) in a therapeutic manner to understand their needs
• Manage and overcome reluctance and resistance to change
• Implement and follow up on care/ case plans and interventions to determine the suitability of care/ case plans in addressing client's needs and modify them where necessary
• Draft social reports for complex cases to be reviewed by supervisor
• Conceptualise and identify appropriate approaches to develop care/ case plan for
• client
• Help clients to develop and choose strategies and formulate viable plans
• Represent case in case conference

Group Work

• Target and reach out to individuals and/ or targeted groups who may benefit from group work conducted by organisations/ agencies
• Plan, implement, monitor, evaluate and modify therapeutic group work to address issues of target groups
• Facilitate high risk therapeutic group work under supervision

Community Work

• Conduct environmental scans and assess community needs
• Design, develop and implement community-specific development programmes (e.g. aging community in a specific neighbourhood)
• Participate in community development initiatives and provide recommendations for consideration

Professional Development & Education

• Engage in learning opportunities (e.g. participate in community of practice meetings to develop skills and capabilities)
• Attend professional development courses to acquire professional knowledge and skills
• Supervise interns and/ or students on placement
• Guide fresh/ junior social workers

Research

• Participate and support research
• Engage in multi-disciplinary team research projects Programme Development & Implementation
• Participate/ implement programmes (e.g. strengthening activities appropriate to clients' profile)
• Review and refine programmes to target client groups or other stakeholders/ partners/ agencies
• Identify service gaps in response to client needs and make recommendations to improve service provision of programmes

• Degree in Social Work/ Post Graduate in Social Work

• At least six years' experience working in the social service sector, preferably with clients with disability, neurocognitive and/or mental health issues (For Assistant Senior Social Worker)
• At least two years' supervisory experience in the social service sector (For Senior Social Worker)
• Good teamwork and interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a multidisciplinary team; and a high level of integrity

The Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS) Cluster at Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) seeks applicants for a full-time lecturer or senior lecturer teaching-track position in the social sciences. Appointments will be made on an initial two- or three-year contract with the possibility of renewal, including opportunities for career development and promotion within the teaching-track.

We seek applicants from any of the social sciences (economics, sociology, anthropology, psychology, etc.) who have a strong background and interest in teaching classical and contemporary social science theory and methods. Successful applicants will teach in our team-taught introductory core course Social Science: Understanding Culture, Society and Behaviour. In addition, successful applicants will also teach 1 or 2 electives of their own design that contribute to our cluster’s teaching mission as a HASS cluster within an engineering and design university.

Candidates who can contribute through teaching and research to our Minor Degree program in Design, Technology, and Society—a design-focused variant of Science, Technology, and Society studies (STS)—are especially encouraged to apply. Potential to teach in our new Master’s degree in Human-Centred Design is also valued.

Applicants should have a Ph.D. in a social science discipline (broadly construed), with a proven track record of effective teaching and research in the applicant’s field of specialty.

The teaching load for teaching-track faculty is 6.5 course credits per calendar year.

Application Details

SUTD is a new research university established in collaboration with MIT and offers degrees in engineering, computer science, and architecture with a strong emphasis on nurturing socially cognizant innovators, technologists, designers, and entrepreneurs. The HASS department plays a pivotal role in the university’s commitment to world-class teaching and research excellence. The current HASS faculty bring core expertise in anthropology, history, literature, psychology, sociology, urban studies, and the digital humanities.

Candidates should submit the following materials through the SUTD Careers page.

1. A cover letter

2. A curriculum vitae

3. A statement of teaching experience and philosophy

4. A statement of current and future research plans

5. A 500-word description and selected bibliography of up to ten readings for two courses you may wish to offer OR two course syllabi

6. A writing sample, such as a submitted journal article

7. Names, affiliations, and email addresses of two references. Please note that candidates who advance to the interview stage will be asked to submit two letters of recommendation at that point. Please have your recommenders ready to send their letters via Interfolio or another means.

About The Role

Provide counselling service to individuals and families facing family relationship, marital and divorce issues

Provide information and referral service

Conduct other intervention programmes for adults and children impacted by divorce

Provide clinical and administrative supervision regularly to a team of counsellors

Manage end-to-end development and delivery of programmes and reporting/evaluation requirements

Network and collaborate with community partners in the delivery of services

Candidate Requirements:

Technical Competencies:

Degree in Counselling or Social Work

6 yrs of relevant experience in counselling

Experience in supervision

Good command of English language and writing skills

Good interpersonal skills

Good team player

Core Competencies:

Ability in providing assessment and therapeutic intervention

Ability in providing clinical supervision to our staff

Ability in networking with partners for clients and programmes

Ability in planning, conducting and evaluating programmes

Preferred achievements / characteristics:

Diligence, integrity and resilience
Passion for supporting professionals, and families in distress

Openness to learning

Flexibility and adaptability

Team player

We appreciate your patience to allow us time to process the high volume of applications

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.

About The Role

- Provide an integrated continuum of services for clients experiencing Family Violence which includes:

- Casework management and counselling service for clients with medium to high risk Family Violence

concerns

- Intake and risk assessment of cases

- Planning, implementing and evaluating programmes to meet clients’ needs

- Group work ( support and psychoeducation groups )

- Community outreach and community development in combating Family Violence

- Networking and Capacity building initiatives to enhance stakeholder capability in addressing Family

Violence

- Research to build domain-specifi c knowledge in the local context

- Provide supervision to a team of staff

Candidate Requirements

- Degree in Social Work or Counselling

- 6 years of relevant working experience (prior experience in Family Violence Work preferred)

- Experience in supervision

- Strong command of English language and writing skills

- Strong interpersonal skills

- Good team player

Core Competencies:

Ability in attending to and engaging with people, assessment of needs, establishment of intervention plans, working with and linking with various community partners, planning and evaluation of programmes, management and supervision of staff

Preferred achievements / characteristics:

- Diligence, integrity and resilience

- Passion for social work and social justice

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.

• Provide casework management and counselling service for clients
• Provide information and referral service
• Conduct intake and risk assessment of cases
• Plan, organise and manage programmes to meet clients’ needs
• Provide group work service
• Conduct community outreach and organise community development
• Network with other organisations to galvanise resources for clients
• Provide supervision to a team of staff

Candidate Requirements

Technical Competencies:

• Degree in Social Work or Counselling
• 6 yrs of relevant work experience
• Experience in supervision
• Strong command of English language and writing skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Good team player

Core Competencies:

Ability in attending to and engaging with people, assessment of needs, establishment of

intervention plans, working with and linking with various community partners, planning and

evaluation of programmes, management and supervision of staff

Preferred achievements / characteristics:

• Diligence, integrity and resilience
• Passion for social work

We appreciate your patience to allow us time to process the high volume of applications.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

With a capacity of around 400 beds, Peacehaven Nursing Home provides compassionate, individualized, holistic care to all without discrimination. We offer a comprehensive gamut of services to care for the sick, frail and elderly who have physical or mental disabilities with minimal or no appropriate caregiver support at home.

The Home has 14 separate Resident Living Areas (RLAs), each designed as an individual home-like environment. Hope RLA is specially designed to meet the needs of relatively independent residents with dementia.

Peacehaven Nursing Home has also been awarded the bizSAFE level 3 status which affirms our commitment to safety and health standards at the workplace.

The Salvation Army, Singapore - Peacehaven Nursing Home

RESPONSIBILITIES

About the job

As a member of the Social Work team, you are expected to maintain a caseload as assigned by senior staff members and provide individual casework, group and family work intervention action plans including behavioural management of clients in care.

Key Responsibilities

1. Support the Active Ageing Centre's (AAC) provision of active ageing, befriending & buddying, care referral services to seniors within centre's service boundary area.
2. Work closely with centre's Programme team in identifying seniors who may require additional care referral services and assist in raising appropriate referrals to care and support services.
3. Receive and review referrals for CREST service in conjunction with CREST team/Centre Manager to determine needs of clients and/or caregiver(s). Inform and consult CREST team/Centre Manager of recommendations regarding admission and classification of case (P1-3).
4. Provide case management services to clients and/or caregiver(s) under CREST programme through providing basic emotional support, monitoring, service linkages, to assist them to manage their mental health issues and caregiver stressors.
5. Work closely with primary care (eg. GPs, Polyclinics), health care providers (eg. RHs), social service agencies (eg. FSCs, SSO) and other community partners (AACs, SGO, PA, CC/RC) to identify at risk cases in the community within Fengshan division. To conduct joint assessments to assess needs and suitability for enrolment into CREST programme.
6. Receive and review referrals for Dementia Day Care programme in conjunction with Nursing Department to determine suitability and appropriate placement in the centre. Inform and seek approval from Centre Manager of recommendations regarding admission and placement.
7. Present admissions application for Dementia Day Care programme to Dept Head/ED for final approval of funding and placement of applicant.
8. Provide social work related support services to clients and their families, e.g. referrals to community or residential services.
9. Upon referral from both government/non-government sources implement an appropriate system for assessing and investigating current and future applications
10. On admission work closely with client and family to orient them to the centre and facilities.
11. Develop an appropriate internal and external network to assist in resourcing and referral of service users.
12. Work closely with the multidisciplinary team to ensure that psychosocial needs of the clients and their caregivers are actively considered in their care management.
13. Ensure hands-on approach to working with service users.
14. Maintain accurate and current documentation of casework for assigned caseload.
15. In compliance with government regulations for continued funding, conduct annual review of household incomes/social conditions of residents' support network.
16. Work closely with peers within department to maintain an efficient and effective Social Work department.
17. Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and work closely with Case Manager (Clinical) in discharge planning reviews.
18. Attend case conferences, meetings, network with external agencies as required.
19. Be a resource person for specific projects as needed.
20. Undertake any other related duties considered necessary for effective programme support.

• Bachelor Degree/Graduate Diploma/Masters in Social Work is a mandatory

Preferred Candidate Attributes

• 5 years experience as Social Worker or Senior Social Worker
• An accredited Registered Social Workers by the Social Work Accreditation and Advisory Board

Competencies

• Advocacy
• Case and Care Planning
• Casework Evaluation
• Casework Intervention
• Cultural Competency
• Ethics, Values and Legislation
• Reflexive Practice

Work Location

Centre: Peacehaven Bedok Arena, The Salvation Army

Address: Block 187, #01-02 Bedok North Street 4, Singapore 460187

About The Role

Provide counselling service to individuals and families facing family relationship, marital and divorce issues

Provide information and referral service

Conduct other intervention programmes for adults and children impacted by divorce

Provide clinical and administrative supervision regularly to a team of counsellors

Manage end-to-end development and delivery of programmes and reporting/evaluation requirements

Network and collaborate with community partners in the delivery of services

Candidate Requirements:

Technical Competencies:

Degree in Counselling or Social Work

6 yrs of relevant experience in counselling

Experience in supervision

Good command of English language and writing skills

Good interpersonal skills

Good team player

Core Competencies:

Ability in providing assessment and therapeutic intervention

Ability in providing clinical supervision to our staff

Ability in networking with partners for clients and programmes

Ability in planning, conducting and evaluating programmes

Preferred achievements / characteristics:

Diligence, integrity and resilience
Passion for supporting professionals, and families in distress

Openness to learning

Flexibility and adaptability

Team player

We appreciate your patience to allow us time to process the high volume of applications

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Social work practitioners:

We are recruiting social worker practitioners to join our cohesive team at THYE HUA KWAN Family Services at Bedok North. You will be specialized in group and community intervention/training focusing on supporting/empowering individual and family affected by domestic violence, newly released inmates in their rehabilitation and reintegration journey. You will also be expected to partner closely with prison and stakeholders.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Drive groupwork and training both in the community and prison
• Provide rehabilitation/family program to men who caused hurt to their family
• Program design and evaluation
• Casework and counselling intervention

Other Information

• Fresh graduate is welcome
• Growth Mindset
• Interest to support individual and family facing domestic violence
• Passion and commitment to support family to break the cycle of intergenerational transmission of domestic violence
• Program design and evaluation
• Able to build and leverage on effective relationships with stakeholders.
• Collaborative yet able to work independently
• Creative, resourceful, flexible thinker

Selected candidates:

• Opportunity to attend relevant training (Groupwork and family violence)

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor or Post Graduate Qualifications in Social Work/Counseling/Psychology

Daughters Of Tomorrow Limited

Registered as a charity under the Charities Act of Singapore, Daughters Of Tomorrow complements and supports existing training and workforce-related agencies by connecting volunteers and community resources to enable each woman on an individual level. By deep-diving into the practical day-to-day constraints of these women, we offer hand-holding and individual coaching to help each woman reach regular and sustained employment.
Our beneficiaries are women aged 18 to 68 from low-income families (living on less than $800 per capita per month), mostly living in government-subsidized rental flats, and facing multiple stressors in their families. Through sustained employment, women in our employment bridging program regain confidence in themselves and gain a social support network that helps them through their difficult times.

Research Executive (Social Mobility Programme)

About the Role

The SMP Executive will support the Research, Monitoring and Evaluation team to execute a funded research project - specifically the Social Mobility Programme, an exploratory research programme aiming to explore what interventions can better encourage women to increase stability and create improvements in their lives.

This role will report to the Research, Monitoring and Evaluation Manager and work closely with the SMP Research consultant, and coordinate with other programme functions, including Programme Development & Incubation, Community Partnerships & Programmes, Employment Bridging & Social Mobility, and Volunteer Management. The role will also involve participating in an organisation-wide bi-weekly meeting in person.

Responsibilities

Research - Social Mobility Programme

• Support the research team in recruiting for the programme, including identifying potential women who will be eligible for the research, organising recruitment drives, calling eligible women to share about the programme.
• Assist in consent taking when onboarding women into the programme as research participants
• Track the dates of intervention for participants and alert team on the follow-up needed
• Coordinate the timing and location for intervention, check-ins and interviews with participants
• Administer and track the disbursement of incentives to research participants on excel
• Conduct interviews and check-ins with women at a venue that may not be the office
• Take notes at research team discussions
• Check research data that have been keyed in to ensure no errors
• Ensure proper organisation of research documents in soft and hard copies
• Assist in preparation of research reports and presentations to stakeholders
• Support other future research studies and/or advocacy in line with the organisation’s mission and vision

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with at least 2 years of research operations experience, preferably with social services or non-profit organisations
• Singaporean or PR

Preferred Competencies & Skills

• Good administrative and organisational skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and cross-cultural awareness
• Team-player and willingness to collaborate
• Quick to take initiative when needed
• Familiarity with Singapore’s social safety nets and policies
• Detail-oriented, conscientious and responsible with data
• Strong written and spoken communication skills
• Ability to speak one or more of the local languages

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

With a capacity of around 400 beds, Peacehaven Nursing Home provides compassionate, individualized, holistic care to all without discrimination. We offer a comprehensive gamut of services to care for the sick, frail and elderly who have physical or mental disabilities with minimal or no appropriate caregiver support at home.

The Home has 14 separate Resident Living Areas (RLAs), each designed as an individual home-like environment. Hope RLA is specially designed to meet the needs of relatively independent residents with dementia.

Peacehaven Nursing Home has also been awarded the bizSAFE level 3 status which affirms our commitment to safety and health standards at the workplace.

The Salvation Army, Singapore - Peacehaven Nursing Home

RESPONSIBILITIES

About the job

As a member of the Social Work team, you are expected to maintain a caseload as assigned by senior staff members and provide individual casework, group and family work intervention action plans including behavioural management of clients in care.

Key Responsibilities

1. Support the Active Ageing Centres (AAC) provision of active ageing, befriending & buddying, care referral services to seniors within centres service boundary area.
2. Work closely with centres Programme team in identifying seniors who may require additional care referral services and assist in raising appropriate referrals to care and support services.
3. Receive and review referrals for CREST service in conjunction with CREST team/Centre Manager to determine needs of clients and/or caregiver(s). Inform and consult CREST team/Centre Manager of recommendations regarding admission and classification of case (P1-3).
4. Provide case management services to clients and/or caregiver(s) under CREST programme through providing basic emotional support, monitoring, service linkages, to assist them to manage their mental health issues and caregiver stressors.
5. Work closely with primary care (eg. GPs, Polyclinics), health care providers (eg. RHs), social service agencies (eg. FSCs, SSO) and other community partners (AACs, SGO, PA, CC/RC) to identify at risk cases in the community within Fengshan division. To conduct joint assessments to assess needs and suitability for enrolment into CREST programme.
6. Receive and review referrals for Dementia Day Care programme in conjunction with Nursing Department to determine suitability and appropriate placement in the centre. Inform and seek approval from Centre Manager of recommendations regarding admission and placement.
7. Present admissions application for Dementia Day Care programme to Dept Head/ED for final approval of funding and placement of applicant.
8. Provide social work related support services to clients and their families, e.g. referrals to community or residential services.
9. Upon referral from both government/non-government sources implement an appropriate system for assessing and investigating current and future applications
10. On admission work closely with client and family to orient them to the centre and facilities.
11. Develop an appropriate internal and external network to assist in resourcing and referral of service users.
12. Work closely with the multidisciplinary team to ensure that psychosocial needs of the clients and their caregivers are actively considered in their care management.
13. Ensure hands-on approach to working with service users.
14. Maintain accurate and current documentation of casework for assigned caseload.
15. In compliance with government regulations for continued funding, conduct annual review of household incomes/social conditions of residents support network.
16. Work closely with peers within department to maintain an efficient and effective Social Work department.
17. Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and work closely with Case Manager (Clinical) in discharge planning reviews.
18. Attend case conferences, meetings, network with external agencies as required.
19. Be a resource person for specific projects as needed.
20. Undertake any other related duties considered necessary for effective programme support.

• Bachelor Degree/Graduate Diploma/Masters in Social Work is a mandatory

Preferred Candidate Attributes

• 5 years experience as Social Worker or Senior Social Worker
• An accredited Registered Social Workers by the Social Work Accreditation and Advisory Board

Competencies

• Advocacy
• Case and Care Planning
• Casework Evaluation
• Casework Intervention
• Cultural Competency
• Ethics, Values and Legislation
• Reflexive Practice

Work Location

Centre: Peacehaven Bedok Arena, The Salvation Army

Address: Block 187, #01-02 Bedok North Street 4, Singapore 460187