Social Worker

APSN EDUCATION SERVICES LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An education service provider in Singapore is seeking a qualified Social Worker for family counseling and case management. The role involves conducting assessments, managing crises, and facilitating group work while engaging with community agencies. Candidates must have a degree in Social Work, be SASW registered, and possess at least 2 years of experience working with individuals with mild intellectual disabilities. Strong communication skills and the ability to work within diverse cultural contexts are essential.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform casework, delivery intervention and care plan.
• Develop and facilitate group work.
• Engage and work with community agencies.
• Conduct family interviews and financial assessments.
• Manage crisis and ensure client safety.
• Conduct training for staff and stakeholders.
• Participate in professional courses.

Skills

Counseling

Communication

Team collaboration

Crisis management

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Degree in Social Work or equivalent

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.)