Assistant Senior / Senior Social Worker or Counsellor (FAM@FSC)

HYPERSCAL SOLUTIONS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-centric social service agency in Singapore is hiring a qualified professional to provide clinical supervision, conduct training, and deliver counselling services to families and individuals. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in Counselling or a Bachelor’s in Social Work, with at least 6 years of relevant experience. Necessary skills include leadership, interpersonal communication, and the ability to manage conflictual family situations effectively. This is an on-site role with a commitment to professional ethics and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Counselling for Counsellor candidates.
• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work for Social Worker candidates.
• 6+ years of experience with parents, couples, and families.
• Ability to manage risk situations involving family violence or child abuse.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical supervision to junior staff.
• Conduct training programmes for staff.
• Deliver direct counselling services to clients.
• Facilitate supervised visitation sessions for children in high-conflict situations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Case management skills

Leadership qualities

Therapeutic intervention skills

Data compilation and analysis

Education

Master’s degree in Counselling or Bachelor’s in Social Work

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Company Description

Founded in 1978 as Singapore's first family service centre, Allkin Singapore is a community-centric social service agency that believes everyone has the potential to create positive change, regardless of age, race, or background.

Through our service offerings, strategic partnerships, and community initiatives, we unlock opportunities for vulnerable individuals and families to overcome life's challenges, build a brighter future, and inspire others to do the same.

Responsibilities

The scope of work includes, but is not limited to:

• Provide clinical supervision, guidance, and mentorship to junior counsellors and social workers.
• Design and conduct training programmes.
• Deliver direct counselling services to individuals, couples, families, and children.
• Support divorced or divorcing parents in resolving co-parenting disputes.
• Facilitate supervised visitation sessions for children and parents in high-conflict divorce situations.
• Plan and facilitate psycho-educational and therapeutic group programmes for parents and children.
• Maintain accurate case notes, reports, and programme statistics in line with professional practice standards and service models.
• Prepare professional reports for court-mandated cases where required.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals to ensure holistic support for clients.
• Undertake other duties as assigned to support the agency's mission.

Qualifications

• For Counsellor candidates: Master’s degree in Counselling, recognised by the Singapore Association for Counselling (SAC).
• For Social Worker candidates: Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Social Work from a recognised institution; registered (or in the process of registering) with SWAAB.
• At least 6 years of relevant experience working with parents, couples, and families.
• Strong capability in working with highly conflictual families, including managing risk situations involving family violence, child abuse, or suicide.
• Skilled in both individual and groupwork, with the ability to design and facilitate therapeutic interventions.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and case management skills.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with professionals within and beyond the agency.
• Demonstrated leadership qualities, with readiness to take on a supervisory role when required.
• Strong organisational skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to compile and analyse data for reporting and programme evaluation.
• Fluent in an additional language (Mandarin, Malay, Tamil) will be an advantage.
• Flexibility to work on Saturdays and occasional weekday evenings.
• Commitment to upholding professional ethics, confidentiality, and high standards of practice.

Other Information

Liberte HR Services Pte Ltd is the designated recruitment partner for Allkin Singapore. As part of the hiring process, you may receive communication from them regarding this opportunity. #LI-DNI

Please note that your application will be sent to and reviewed by the direct employer - Allkin Singapore Ltd