Senior Social Worker / Counsellor

Singapore Children's Society; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A social service organization in Singapore is seeking an experienced professional to provide casework management and supervision. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in counselling and casework with children and families facing complex needs. Responsibilities include collaboration with stakeholders to ensure effective outcomes and providing trauma-informed interventions. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and relevant qualifications in social work or counselling.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of casework and counselling experience with individuals and families.
• Experience in casework supervision.
• Certification in marital counselling or family violence intervention is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage casework with multiple needs and safety risks.
• Support trauma-informed intervention and supervision.
• Collaborate with stakeholders for effective case outcomes.
• Provide supervision and coaching to casework staff.

Skills

Casework management

Report writing

Interpersonal communication

Supervision

Education

Degree in Social Work or Counselling

Job description

• To provide consistent and purposeful casework management with multiple needs and safety risks.
• To support centre in providing trauma informed and/or mental health related intervention and supervision.
• To work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders in delivering good case outcomes.
• To provide casework supervision.
• To coach supervisees in providing quality casework intervention.
• To undertake any other responsibilities and duties assigned by Director.

Requirements

• Degree, Graduate Diploma or Master in Social Work / Degree or Master in Counselling
  At least 7 years of casework and counselling experience working with individual, children and families with complex needs and risk concerns.
• Casework supervision experience is expected.
• Good report writing skill.
• Good Interpersonal and Communication skills.
• Certified in providing marital counselling and/or family violence invention will be an advantage.