Social Worker

Rainbow Center; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking a Social Worker for its Special Education Schools. The role involves understanding the psychosocial concerns of families while supporting clients with disabilities. Candidates should be passionate about connecting with diverse individuals and possess the relevant qualifications in Social Work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Social Work from a recognized university.
• Accredited Social Worker or eligible for registration with the SASW.
• Experience in special needs settings is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments of client needs and provide counselling.
• Support clients through crisis intervention and develop programmes.
• Work closely with families and community agencies.

Skills

Counselling

Crisis Intervention

Community Engagement

Assessment Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work

Master's Degree in Social Work

Job description

Apply now Job no: 492392
Work type: Permanent (Full-time)
Location: Margaret Drive, Yishun Park, All locations
Categories: Allied Professional

At Rainbow Centre we envision a world where persons with disabilities are empowered and thriving in inclusive communities.

Our team of social workers uncovers and enables the strengths of persons with disabilities and their families through person centred planning and supports them in pursuit of their Good Life - where they are safe, healthy, engaged, connected, independent, included and heard.

We are looking for a Social Worker for our Special Education Schools. In considering if you should send us your CV for consideration, we like you to know that in addition to a degree in Social Work, it is far more important that you enjoy knowing and connecting with people of diverse abilities, uncovering possibilities and harnessing the power of communities.

Key Responsibilities

The social worker in our special schools brings to the educational process an understanding of the psychosocial concerns of families and the influences of family, community and cultural differences as they interact with the educational process.

The social worker will conduct assessments of client needs, provide counselling, support and crisis intervention and participate in programme and policy development.

The social worker works closely with families, social and community agencies and volunteers to strengthen the circles of care around our clients with disabilities.

Key Requirements

• A Bachelor or Master's Degree in Social Work from a recognized university
• Accredited Social Worker, or eligible for professional registration with the SASW
• Experience working in a similar setting or with special needs client will be an advantage