Compassionate Case Worker - Mental Health & Housing Support

Singapore Chee Hoon Kog Moral Promotion Society; Singapore; On-site; SGD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Banyan Home seeks a committed Case Worker to support residents in a long-term psychiatric home for adults facing homelessness or severe hardship. You will help residents stabilize, plan their care, and work toward recovery and reintegration with dignity and autonomy.

Key responsibilities include assessments, individualized care planning, coordination with healthcare and housing services, advocacy for public assistance, and crisis de-escalation as needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct monthly assessments and interviews with residents on their care needs and rehabilitation plans.
• Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with residents and care staff.
• Prepare reports and present residents' cases to stakeholders.
• Coordinate comprehensive care with hospitals, mental health services, housing referrals, and other organizations.
• Advocate for resident access to public assistance, healthcare, housing and vocational services.
• Provide psychoeducation, counseling, and skills coaching on daily living, budgeting, and medication adherence.
• Monitor progress and update care plans as needed.
• Respond to behavioral health crises using de-escalation and medical approaches.
• Support transitions to community housing when possible.

Job description

Banyan Home seeks a committed Case Worker to support residents in a long-term psychiatric home for adults facing homelessness or severe hardship. You will help residents stabilize, plan their care, and work toward recovery and reintegration with dignity and autonomy.

Key responsibilities include assessments, individualized care planning, coordination with healthcare and housing services, advocacy for public assistance, and crisis de-escalation as needed.