Senior Social Worker (Mental Health & Dementia Care) | Bedok - YZ11

THE SUPREME HR ADVISORY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A health advisory firm in Singapore is seeking a Senior Social Worker to manage mental health care for clients. The role involves assessing needs, developing care plans, supervising junior staff, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. Candidates should have 3 to 5 years of experience in mental health, relevant academic qualifications, and skills in case management. Opportunities for professional development and training are offered, enhancing the quality of care provided to clients and caregivers.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in mental health and dementia care.
• Demonstrated competencies in case management and community engagement.
• Ability to conduct home visits within service boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Assess care needs of clients and develop individualised care plans.
• Manage post-discharge programmes in partnership with healthcare institutions.
• Supervise junior staff managing casework and support services.

Skills

Case management

Group work

Programme development

Community engagement

Mental health care

Supervision skills

Education

Graduate Diploma, Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work

Relevant Allied Health Qualifications

Job description

Senior Social Worker

• Salary: $5,000 ~ $6,000
• Working hours: Mon – Fri | 9am – 6pm
• Location: Bedok , Chai Chee drive

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.

Requirements

• 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.

Interested applicants, WA your resume to [phone] or email your resume to [e-mail].