Manager, Clinical Intervention Centre

BOYS' TOWN; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A non-profit organization supporting youth in Singapore is seeking a Manager to oversee clinical services and supervise a dedicated team. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Counseling or Psychology, experience working with children and their families, and at least 5 years of supervisory experience. Responsibilities include developing intervention plans, ensuring client confidentiality, and collaborating with staff to maintain quality service delivery.

Qualifications

• Registered Counsellor with the Singapore Association for Counselling.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience supervising.
• Experience in working with children and their families.

Responsibilities

• Oversee clinical services and administrative duties.
• Supervise interns, clinicians, and counsellors.
• Ensure accurate assessment of children's needs.
• Develop and implement intervention plans.
• Maintain client confidentiality and proper case records.

Skills

Supervision

Counseling

Psychology

Intervention planning

Education

Masters in Counselling, Psychology or related field

Job description

The job of Manager is to oversee and supervise the department in the delivery of clinical services, ensure day to day administrative duties, ensure the quality of clinical services being provided by the department as well as the strategic development of the clinical services to vulnerable children/youth and their families.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Ensure the clinical team carries out accurate assessment of individual needs of children/youth/family in the areas of family capacity, emotional stability, peer relations and community profile.
• Ensure the development and implementation of intervention plans within programme guidelines.
• Ensure the clinical team build and maintain a positive supportive relationship with children/youth in the programme and provide direct intervention with the client when required.
• Ensure the clinical team carry out their work in a professional manner, including protecting the confidentiality of the counselling sessions, and the clients.
• Maintain documentation detailing service plans, outcome measures, community contacts and referrals.
• Work with clients which involves working with their thought processes, feelings and behavior; either on an individual or group basis, with known and safe counselling and psychotherapy modalities that will help the clients’ process and overcome their behavioural, emotional and thinking issues.
• Ensure clinical team maintains client confidentiality and develop a system for safe keeping of confidential materials.
• Ensure the clinical team keep proper case records of clients; including clients’ personal information, reports and proper documentation of all sessions and clients.
• Maintain flexible working hours, according to the needs of the programmes and clients.
• Work in close collaboration with the other staff of the Home and of the other components of Boys’ Town in matters pertaining to the welfare of the clients.

MANAGERIAL

• Supervise interns, clinicians, counsellors, youthworkers
• Providing in-house training to BT clinical staff to upskill and develop their clinical skills
• Ensure collation and preparation of monthly, quarterly and bi-yearly reports
• Evaluate and Assess the relevance of current clinical services and programme and suggest to Directors
• Sit in the School of Purpose to gatekeep the 4K services SOPs
• Explore potential grant with Directors and manage grant requirements
• Represent BT in external functions as a management member where the need arises.

Requirements

• Masters in Counselling, Psychology, Guidance and Counselling and other specialist Masters (Therapy-related)
• Registered Counsellor with the Singapore Association for Counselling (SASW)
• Registered Supervisor with the Singapore Association for Counselling (SASW)
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience supervising
• Experience in working with children/CYP and their families