Social Work Associate

SHINE Children and Youth Services; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community services organization in Singapore is seeking a dedicated individual to develop and implement programs for children and youth. Key responsibilities include managing outreach initiatives and supporting casework processes. Ideal candidates should possess good communication skills and a passion for working with youth. Join a team committed to making a positive impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and adapt.
• Experience in programme development and implementation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement programs targeting youth.
• Plan and execute outreach events.
• Manage programme budgets effectively.

Skills

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Team player

Dynamic and adaptable

Enthusiastic and self-motivated

Enjoys working with children and youth

Job description

Key Responsibility Areas

• Programme development and implementation
• To support the design and delivering of programs to meet objectives and outcomes
• Plan and execute projects and in-person as well as online outreach events / initiatives
• Mobilise resources and engage in collaborative work
• To identify areas of needs and engage in strengthening service delivery to tackle needs
• Ensure proper documentation and support report-writing
• Manage programme budget and ensure cost effectiveness
• Groupwork
• Prepare and plan groupwork sessions
• Implement groupwork sessions
• Evaluate groupwork intervention processes and outcomes
• Attend to the needs of the groups and the individuals
• Stakeholder Partnerships / Volunteer engagement and development
• Recruit, engage and develop volunteers
• Manage volunteer / stakeholder database
• Provide relevant training/briefing for volunteers, when assigned
• Build rapport and professional relationships with stakeholders
• Casework Support
• Support needs and intake assessments
• Support case and care planning and goal setting
• Support implementation of case and care plans and interventions
• Support the evaluation of casework intervention processes and outcomes for improvements
• Support closure of cases upon achieving sustainable service outcomes for clients, families and communities
• Write case notes and documents

Administrative Support

• Collate and compile statistics for analysis for programme and other relevant projects
• Perform any other administrative duties or projects, as required

Programme Evaluation & Research

• Assist in monitoring research and evaluation projects related to youth mental health programs
• Support in collection, analysis and interpretation of quantitative and qualitative data on service delivery, client outcomes and programme effectiveness
• Only Singaporeans

Personnel Specification

• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• A team player and equally adept at working independently
• Dynamic, quick thinking, adaptable and responsive to change
• Pleasant disposition with a willingness to learn
• Enthusiastic and self-motivated
• Enjoys working with children and youth