Senior Social Worker [Community Support | Elderly Care | Up to $6k] - SM09

The Supreme HR Advisory; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare advisory service in Singapore is seeking a Senior Social Worker to assess care needs of clients with mental illnesses. Responsibilities include developing individualized care plans, collaborating with healthcare partners, and supervising junior staff. Ideal candidates will have 3 to 5 years of experience in the field and relevant qualifications. This role offers a salary between $5,000 and $6,000.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in mental health and dementia care.
• Competencies in case management and group work.
• Able to travel and conduct home visits within designated service boundary.

Responsibilities

• Assess care needs of clients and develop individualized care plans.
• Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals and families.
• Provide guidance to junior staff in case management.

Skills

Case management

Mental health care

Community engagement

Programme development

Supervision

Education

Graduate Diploma in Social Work

Bachelor's in Social Work

Master's in Social Work

Relevant Allied Health Qualifications

Job description

Senior Social Worker

• Salary: $5,000 ~ $6,000
• Working hours: Mon – Fri | 9am – 6pm Require OT and occasional Saturdays
• Location: Bedok
• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in mental health and dementia care, with demonstrated competencies in case management, group work, programme development, and community engagement.
• Graduate Diploma, Bachelor's, or Master's degree in Social Work, or Nursing or Relevant Allied Health Qualifications
• Able to travel and conduct home visits within the designated service boundary.
• Experience with case management practices for individuals with mental illnesses and dementia.

Purpose of job:

• Assess the care needs of clients and caregivers living with mental illness and develop individualised care plans and interventions.
• Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals, community partners and families to provide holistic, person-centered care.
• Provide supervision and guidance to junior staff in managing casework and support services.

Job Description

• Manage and coordinate COMIT post-discharge programmes in partnership with tertiary healthcare institutions, including monitoring clients’ progress and programme outcomes.
• Conduct client and caregiver assessments using the Bio-Psycho-Social-Spiritual (BPSS) model to develop and implement individualized care plans and interventions.
• Deliver psychotherapy and conduct mental health talks for clients and caregivers.
• Build and maintain strong networks with stakeholders and community partners to address service gaps and improve care accessibility.
• Supervise the COMIT team through individual and group supervision sessions.
• Promote ongoing training and professional development of team members, aligned with AIC Mental Health Competency Framework.
• Plan, facilitate and evaluate group work sessions for clients and caregivers.
• To undertake any duties as assigned by the Head, Community Mental Health and the Executive Director.

WhatsApp

https://wa.me/6591044149 (Shermaine)