Medical Social Worker

The Lentor Residence Pte Ltd; Singapore; Presencial; SGD 42.000 - 58.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Lentor Residence Pte Ltd is seeking a committed Social Worker to assess residents and their families, coordinate services, and provide counselling and guidance. The role involves identifying financial assistance needs, developing care plans, and educating families on psychosocial aspects.

Applicants should hold a Degree or Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work, have at least 1 year of relevant experience, and be a Registered Social Worker with the Singapore Association of Social Workers.

Formación

• Degree or Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience.
• Registered Social Worker with Singapore Association of Social Workers.

Responsabilidades

• Assess the strength and resilience of residents and their support networks to enable community functioning.
• Coordinate social services through a case management approach.
• Identify and refer cases for financial assistance and provide financial counselling.
• Address psychosocial needs through care and counselling.
• Educate families on residents' needs and mediate conflicts.
• Assist staff in understanding social and emotional factors affecting health.

Conocimientos

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team coordination

Educación

Degree/Post Grad Diploma in Social Work

Descripción del empleo

Job Description

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assess the strength and resilience of the resident, families, and social support systems to help the individual function within the community
• Co-ordinate social services through a case management approach
• Identify and refer cases for financial assistance
• Financial counselling
• Address psychosocial needs through care and counselling
• Educate resident’s family member on the physical and psychosocial needs and mediate familial conflicts
• Assist staff members in understanding the significant social and emotional factors related to the residents’ health problems
• Assess risk of self-harm and to others
• Work with nursing and other allied health professionals, residents and their families to develop and implement the care plan and the post discharge care plan
• Discuss long-term care issues with the resident and family
• Train other staff members on communication skills, mediation skills, stress management etc
• Other duties assigned by the Management

Job Requirements

• Degree/Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work with relevant experience
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience
• Registered Social Worker with Singapore Association of Social Workers
• Good interpersonal and communication skills

Salary will commensurate with relevant working experience and qualification.