Assistant Senior Social Worker @ Hougang Sheng Hong Family Service Centre

Society of Sheng Hong Welfare Services; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social services organization in Singapore is seeking a Casework and Counselling Manager. You will provide case management to diverse clients, lead community work initiatives, and supervise a small team. Candidates should possess a degree in Social Work or Counselling and have significant experience in a social service setting. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the community.

Qualifications

• Degree or higher in Social Work or Counselling is required.
• 4-6 years experience in Social Service Agency.
• 1 year of supervisory experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage casework for clients with diverse needs.
• Lead community development initiatives.
• Supervise at least 4 caseworkers.

Skills

Report writing

Communication

Interpersonal

Organizational

Education

Degree in Social Work or Counselling

Job description

Key Responsibility Areas

• Casework and counselling
  • Provide casework management to clients with varying needs, risk and safety concerns.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to achieve case plan outcomes.
  • Keep track of rising trends and patterns, develop interventions and programmes within the organisation.
• Group Work/ Community Work
  • Lead/ Co-lead group work to target client groups or other stakeholders/ agencies.
  • Lead/ Co-lead initiatives on community development.
  • Ensure programme outcomes are met.
• Supervision
  • Provide supervision to at least 4 supervisees on casework and counselling.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Assistant Director (Head of FSC).

Required qualifications and experience

• Degree, Graduate Diploma or Master in Social Work / Degree or Master in Counselling.
• Minimum of 4-6 years experience in a Social Service Agency with at least 1 year of supervisory experience. Current experience in Family Service Centre is an added advantage.
• Good report writing skill.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good organisational skill.