Assistant Manager / Senior Executive, Mental Health (Youth)

Agency for Integrated Care; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A public healthcare agency in Singapore is seeking a professional to analyze trends and engage stakeholders to improve mental health services for youth. The role involves coordinating collaboration across various partners and piloting innovative youth-focused services. Candidates should have a degree in a healthcare-related discipline and a minimum of 3 years' experience in healthcare or community care sectors. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential to succeed in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in healthcare or community care sectors.
• Experience in youth work, mental health, or program design is preferred.
• Proven skills in literature research and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Analyze trends and engage stakeholders for service planning.
• Pilot youth-focused services and recommend scalable solutions.
• Support regional engagement to improve care integration.

Skills

Data analysis

Project management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in healthcare-related discipline

Job description

Company description

The Agency for Integrated Care (AIC) aims to create a vibrant care community for people to live well and age gracefully. AIC coordinates and supports efforts in integrating care to achieve the best care outcomes for our clients. We reach out to caregivers and seniors with information on staying active and ageing well, and connect people to services they need. We support stakeholders in their efforts to raise the quality of care, and also work with health and social care partners to provide services for the ageing population. Our work in the community brings care services and information closer to those in need. For more about us, please visit https://www.aic.sg.

Job description

The role requires analysis trends, engaging stakeholders, piloting youth-focused services, and driving capability building to strengthen system coherence, referral pathways, and national mental health service coverage through coordinated collaboration across healthcare, community, education, and regional partners.

• Identify emerging trends through data analysis, literature reviews and study overseas strategies to inform planning that strengthens national mental health planning and service coverage.
• Plan and engage stakeholders to understand practices and identify collaboration opportunities for system delivery coherence and aligned with divisional priorities.
• Explore and pilot innovative youth-focused service to improve accessibility and relevance.
• Recommend scalable, sustainable youth mental health solutions supporting youths and caregivers.
• Work with the HOD to drive stakeholder collaboration and capability building of partners funded under the Community Mental Health Masterplan, advancing tiered-care competencies nationally.
• Co-develop capability building plans with Regional Health Systems for community mental health and primary care partners.
• Support regional engagement with MOE, school counsellors, healthcare and community care partners to improve care and system integration.
• Strengthen referral pathways to enhance coordinated national mental health service coverage.

Job Requirement

• Degree in a healthcare-related discipline (preferred)
• Minimum 3 years' experience in healthcare or community care sectors
• Experience in youth work, mental health or programme design (preferred)
• Proven skills in literature research, project management, and data analysis
• Ability to work effectively with diverse groups
• Strong multi-tasking, analytical, problem solving, and project management capabilities
• Self-starter with high learning agility, resilient, adaptable and able to manage change and ambiguity
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills