Associate Lead Social Worker: Lead, Mentor & Community Impact

Montfortcare; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Montfort Care in Singapore is seeking an Associate Lead Social Worker to independently deliver social services through casework management, mentor junior staff, and lead group and community work initiatives. You will establish strategic partnerships to support sustainable outcomes for clients and communities.

You will also lead staff development, contribute to departmental leadership, and collaborate with partner organisations to enhance service delivery and impact.

Qualifications

• Degree in Social Work or Graduate Diploma in Social Work from an accredited institution.
• 6–8 years of relevant experience in a social service setting.
• Registered Social Worker with Singapore Association of Social Workers is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance on needs and intake assessments for complex cases.
• Prepare case notes, documents, and formulate casework intervention plans.
• Lead crisis cases with partner organisations and agencies.
• Review casework plans and supervise junior staff, including group supervision.
• Coordinate group and community work, assess needs, and establish partnerships.
• Support employee development through 1:1 career conversations and performance reviews.
• Ensure audits and operations align with organisational frameworks.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral and written communication

Stakeholder engagement

Report writing

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Multi-tasking

Adaptability

Commitment

Education

Degree in Social Work

Job description

Montfort Care in Singapore is seeking an Associate Lead Social Worker to independently deliver social services through casework management, mentor junior staff, and lead group and community work initiatives. You will establish strategic partnerships to support sustainable outcomes for clients and communities.

You will also lead staff development, contribute to departmental leadership, and collaborate with partner organisations to enhance service delivery and impact.