Senior Medical Social Worker - Family & Community Lead

National University Polyclinics; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community health organization in Singapore is seeking a Medical Social Worker to ensure high standards of care for vulnerable mothers and newborns. The ideal candidate will conduct home visits, perform intake assessments, and supervise a team, working closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide effective care. A Bachelor's degree in social work and strong clinical skills are required. This role provides an opportunity to make a significant impact in the community.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of direct social work experience, especially with families with young children.
• Experience with crisis case management and counselling support.

Responsibilities

• Conduct intake interviews and risk assessments through home visits.
• Crisis case management and counselling support for high-risk cases.
• Maintain overview of team's cases.
• Facilitate case conferences.
• Supervise a team of Case Management Officers.

Skills

Strong clinical skills

Good verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work

Post-graduate Degree in Social Work

Graduate Diploma in Social Work

Job description

A community health organization in Singapore is seeking a Medical Social Worker to ensure high standards of care for vulnerable mothers and newborns. The ideal candidate will conduct home visits, perform intake assessments, and supervise a team, working closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide effective care. A Bachelor's degree in social work and strong clinical skills are required. This role provides an opportunity to make a significant impact in the community.