Social worker - Choa Chu Kang

APSN EDUCATION SERVICES LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A social service organization in Singapore seeks a professional responsible for counselling and case management for individuals and families. The ideal candidate will engage with community agencies, conduct assessments, and facilitate group work. Requirements include a degree in Social Work and at least 2 years of relevant experience, preferably with persons with mild intellectual disabilities.

Qualifications

• Must be registered with Singapore Association of Social Worker (SASW) Accreditation Board.
• Possess minimum 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience working with persons with mild intellectual disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform casework and deliver intervention plans.
• Engage with community agencies.
• Conduct family interviews and financial assessments.

Skills

Counselling

Group work facilitation

Crisis management

Communication with diverse backgrounds

Education

Degree/Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work

Job description

Work Location

Choa Chu Kang

Job Purpose

You shall be responsible for family/individual counselling, group work, assessment and recommendations for financial assistance and case management. Conduct casework and manage case consultations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform casework, delivery intervention and care plan
• Develop and facilitate group work
• Engage and work with the community agencies
• Conduct family interview and financial assessment
• Manage crisis and ensure client safe organisation
• Conduct training to staff and stakeholders
• Participate in professional courses to acquire specialised knowledge and skills
• Perform administrative duties

Job Requirements

• Degree and/ or Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work or equivalent from recognised universities.
• Must be registered with Singapore Association of Social Worker (SASW) Accreditation Board.
• Possess minimum 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Possess experience working with persons with mild intellectual disabilities (MID).
• Patient, team player and able to co-create new content tailored for students/trainees with MID.
• Passionate, well organised, able to independently.
• Able to communicate with students, trainees, caregivers and associates of different culture/ backgrounds, preferably conversant in major local dialects (in order to provide consultation to local dialects speaking teachers, parents and students.)