Assistant Senior Social Worker

Borr Drilling; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused charity in Singapore is looking for an Assistant Senior Social Worker to conduct casework and counseling. Responsibilities include collaborating with community partners and implementing programs. Candidates must hold a relevant degree and have at least 5 years of experience in social work, particularly with families and children. This role emphasizes teamwork and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience with families and children.
• Passionate individuals committed to working with individuals and families.
• Individuals with specialized training in marital counselling, family violence and mental health are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct casework, counselling and group work for clients.
• Collaborate with relevant stakeholders and community partners.
• Plan and implement programs to meet the community's needs.

Skills

Written communication skills

Verbal communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's Degree/Post Graduate in Social Work

Job description

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Since October 2011, Thye Hua Kwan Moral Charities (THKMC) was incorporated as a charity with an IPC status to provide multiple social and welfare services to the community at large.

THKMC provides assistance to the various groups in our community through more than 60 programmes and services for the elderly and the sick, families, persons with disabilities, and children. We help anyone in need with full respect to their race, colour, creed, language, culture and religion. We have more than 90 programmes and services, reaching out to more than 55,000 people in the community.

Together, as ONE THKMC Empowering the Community.

DESIGNATION : Assistant Senior Social Worker

RESPONSIBILITIES

Purpose: To conduct casework, counselling and group work for the clients who walk-in or are referred to the respective Centre.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide casework, counselling, group work and community work
• Network and collaborate with relevant stakeholders and community partners
• Plan and implement programmes to meet the community's needs
• Maintain and ensure regular and timely recording of data in SSNet
• Plan and implement projects assigned
• Participate in staff meetings and case conferences as required and shares information in a respectful, non-judgemental manner
• Exercise good judgement and discretion in dealing with confidential information
• Meet with supervisor on a regular basis and participates in supervision and performance evaluation
• Provide supervision, guidance and coaching to supervisees (applicable to Senior Social Worker)
• Attend relevant professional development seminars and training programs for self-development
• Perform other organizational duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree/Post Graduate in Social Work from universities recognised by the Social Work Accreditation and Advisory Board (SWAAB) of Singapore.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience with families and children (applicable to Assistant Senior Social Worker)
• Good written communication skills to document information in a clear, concise and accurate manner
• Good verbal and interpersonal skills to liaise with external agencies
• Individuals with specialized training in marital counselling, family violence and mental health are preferred
• Passionate individuals committed in working with individuals and families
• Good team player who is positive, caring and compassionate
• Able to work in a multi-disciplinary team with good interpersonal skills to communicate with people at all levels such as family members, government agencies and other professionals