Social Work Associate – Mental Health & Care Support

HYPERSCAL SOLUTIONS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Home Nursing Foundation seeks a dedicated professional to deliver psychosocial support, assessments, and case management to clients with mental health needs and dementia. The role involves home visits, caregiver education, and coordination with Social Workers.

The ideal candidate holds a relevant Diploma and 2–3 years in healthcare or community care, with strong communication and teamwork skills to support elderly patients in the community.

Qualifications

• Diploma in social work, counselling, psychology or related healthcare/community care field.
• Preferably 2–3 years of healthcare/community care experience.
• Experience in health and social services with interest in care for persons with mental health issues and caregivers.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessment and follow-up with intervention plan per care plan discussed with Social Worker.
• Provide case management, home visits, caregiver support and psychoeducation to clients with mental health conditions and/or dementia and their caregivers.
• Provide psychosocial support through cognitive stimulation activities or reminiscence and other engaging activities based on clients' interests.
• Support planning and organization of structured preventive activities and programmes for the community at risk of mental health conditions.
• Monitor clients' conditions and progress, escalate to Social Worker when needed.
• Provide logistical or operational support for clients and caregivers.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Initiative

Independent worker

Education

Diploma in social work

Diploma in counselling

Diploma in psychology

Job description

Home Nursing Foundation seeks a dedicated professional to deliver psychosocial support, assessments, and case management to clients with mental health needs and dementia. The role involves home visits, caregiver education, and coordination with Social Workers.

The ideal candidate holds a relevant Diploma and 2–3 years in healthcare or community care, with strong communication and teamwork skills to support elderly patients in the community.