Care Lead

THE COMPASSIONATE NETWORK LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community service organization in Singapore is seeking a dedicated healthcare/community care worker to support caregivers and patients with advanced illnesses. The ideal candidate should have a degree in a relevant discipline and at least 2 years of experience. Responsibilities include conducting home visits, leading volunteer teams, and liaising with health and social care partners. This role offers flexibility in contract type and requires night and weekend availability.

Qualifications

• Preferably 2 years of relevant experience as a healthcare/community care worker, volunteer, or family caregiver.

Responsibilities

• Conduct home visits to support caregivers and patients with advanced illnesses.
• Liaise with health and social care partners.
• Lead volunteer teams to deliver care.
• Mobilise resources to support family caregivers and their care recipients.
• Support volunteer development.

Skills

English and one other spoken language / dialect

Mentoring and coaching skills

Excellent communication and coordinating skills

Community Outreach

Microsoft Office

Interpersonal Skills

Relationship Management

Crisis Intervention

Networking

Volunteer Management

Team Player

Case Management

Community Development

Home Care

Volunteer Management

Team Player

Case Management

Community Development

Home Care

Education

Degree/Post Grad Dip in Social Work, Nursing, Counselling, Gerontology, Psychology or related disciplines

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

This position can be full-time, contract or flexi-time.

Degree / Post Grad Dip in Social Work, Nursing, Counselling, Gerontology, Psychology or related disciplines

Experience

Preferably 2 years of relevant experience as a healthcare / community care worker, volunteer, or family caregiver.

Preferred Skills

• English and one other spoken language / dialect
• Skills to mentor, coach, and manage volunteers are advantageous
• Excellent communication and coordinating skills
• Community Outreach
• Microsoft Office
• Engaging with stakeholders
• Administrative Work
• Interpersonal Skills
• Relationship Management
• Gerontology
• Counseling
• Crisis Intervention
• Good Communication Skills
• Networking
• Volunteer Management
• Team Player
• Case Management
• Community Development
• Home Care

Qualities

• Organised, flexible, and creative
• Self-driven and a team player
• Find fulfillment in building and service to others
• Accept working on some weekday nights and weekends

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct home visits to support caregivers and patients with advanced illnesses
• Liaise with health and social care partners
• Lead volunteer teams to deliver care
• Mobilise resources to support family caregivers and their care recipients
• Support volunteer development