Social Work Associate ( EIC - Fernvale Woods)

AWWA LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 27,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

AWWA LTD. in Singapore is seeking a Social Work Associate to support the Social Work department in fostering pupil growth, development, and emotional well‑being through family intervention.

You will assist families in coping with disability and coordinate financial and admission processes as part of a dynamic team. The role involves clerical duties, data submission, and programme facilitation for the social and emotional needs of pupils and their families.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Social Work is required.
• Fresh graduates are welcome; experience is preferred.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office applications.
• Able to conduct financial assessments.
• Strong teamwork and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist Social Worker with information and referrals from the public and pupils' families; refer clients to appropriate services.
• Provide clerical and administrative support including documentation for Means Testing and data submission.
• Coordinate applications, admissions, and financial assistance; manage an average caseload of 40 and assist independently as Social Work Associate.
• Organize and run programmes addressing social and emotional needs of pupils' families; co-facilitate segments of those programmes.
• Evaluate progress of clients in support programmes.
• Keep records of group sessions and co-facilitate group work sessions where appropriate.
• Perform case assessments independently and support programme evaluation through documentation and statistics.
• Other duties as required by Social Workers, Centre Manager, Director, CEO or Management; work with volunteers during programme implementation.

Skills

Team player

Meticulous

Organized

Financial assessments

Education

Diploma in Social Work

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Primary Objectives of Position

To provide support in the Social Work department in enhancing the pupil's growth, development, and emotional well-being through family intervention. To assist the pupil's family in terms of coping with the former's disability.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist the Social Worker in attending to information and referral from the public and pupils' family members. To assist in referring clients to the appropriate services for further intervention.
• Provide clerical and administrative support to the Social Worker. This would include following up with the necessary documents from clients for Means Testing and for data submission to the relevant authorities.
• Assist the Social Worker with the coordination of application, admission and financial assistance procedures. To have an average caseload of 40. The cases would be those related to financial issues and they would be independently managed by the Social Work Associate.
• Assist the Social Worker in organising and running programmes relevant to the social and emotional needs of the pupils' family members. To be a co-facilitator in selected segments of those programmes.
• Assist in evaluating the progress of clients in support programmes.
• Keep records of group sessions. To be a co-facilitator in group work sessions where appropriate.
• To do case assessments independently.
• To support the department in terms of evaluating programmes outcomes, in terms of documentation and generating statistics

Other Responsibilities

• To perform any other duties as required by the Social Workers, Centre Manager, Director, CEO or Management.
• To work with volunteers during programme implementation in terms of logistics and activity planning.

The above activities are by no means exhaustive and are subject to amendment whenever needed.

Job Specifications

• Minimum Diploma in Social Work
• Fresh graduates are welcome to apply. Candidates with experience are preferred.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office
• Able to conduct financial assessments
• Strong team player
• Meticulous and organized