Social worker - Choa Chu Kang

APSN EDUCATION SERVICES LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A social services organization in Singapore seeks a Social Worker responsible for family and individual counseling, case management, and community work. The successful candidate will possess a degree in social work, at least 2 years of experience, and be registered with the SASW. The role involves managing crises and delivering interventions tailored to individuals with mild intellectual disabilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience working with persons with mild intellectual disabilities.
• Registered with Singapore Association of Social Worker (SASW) Accreditation Board.

Responsibilities

• Perform casework and delivery intervention.
• Develop and facilitate group work.
• Conduct family interview and financial assessment.

Skills

Counselling

Crisis management

Community engagement

Group facilitation

Communication

Education

Degree in Social Work

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.)